Constituency profile

Southgate and Wood Green

London · Borough constituency

Bambos Charalambous MP
Sitting MP

Bambos Charalambous

Labour

First elected June 2017

Current PollCheck projection

Region & type
London
Borough constituency
Last 5 GE winners
CCLLL
Labour 3/5, Conservative 2/5
EU referendum 2016
36.3% Leave
UK average 51.9%; -15.6pp below mean
Current outlook
Labour +14.2pp
vs Reform UK 19.2%
LondonRemain-leaningGraduate-heavyDiverse

Who lives in Southgate and Wood Green? Constituency demographics

From the 2021 Census and 2016 EU referendum estimates. Constituency-level data on 2024 boundaries.

Leave vote 2016
36.3%
UK average ~52%
Degree or above
42.9%
UK average ~34%
No qualifications
20.1%
UK average ~18%
Owner-occupied
47.3%
UK average ~63%
Renting (social + private)
51.1%
UK average ~36%
Median age
38.3
UK median ~40
Age 65+
16.3%
UK average ~19%
Age 18-34
33.0%
UK average ~28%

How did Southgate and Wood Green vote in 2024 and how would it vote now?

2024 vote shares from the HoC Library. Current projection is at the 7-poll average.

2024 general election

Lab hold · majority 15,300 votes (33.5pp) · turnout 58.9%

Current projection

If a general election were held today, at current poll average

Map of Southgate and Wood Green

Switch between ward-level 2024 election winners and a demographic view. Ward winners are Britain Elects' / New Statesman modelled estimates with an average ~4pp margin of error per ward. The demographic view splits the seat into small neighbourhoods (around 1,500 residents each, from the 2021 Census). Hover any area for detail.

Council layer (not Westminster)

Southgate and Wood Green within Enfield and Haringey

Southgate and Wood Green crosses multiple council boundaries: Enfield (59%), Haringey (41%). The figures below come from the council elections held on Thursday 7 May 2026 in each constituent council.

Council overlap

CouncilShare of seatProjection
Enfield
42 LSOAs
59%View projection ›
Haringey
29 LSOAs
41%View projection ›

Most recent council ward results

Latest council winner per ward. Where May 2026 elections happened, those are shown; otherwise the most recent year on the ward’s pre-2026 boundary (via DCLEAPIL, 2014-2024). The "Shift since GE2024" column is only computed for May 2026 results - earlier council votes pre-date the GE, so no directional shift is shown.

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Ward GE2024 winner Latest council winner Shift since GE2024 Turnout

Projection trajectory

PollCheck's projection for Southgate and Wood Green at each of the last 60 GB polls. Hover the chart for the underlying poll details.

Who has won Southgate and Wood Green at past general elections?

2024 result is on current boundaries. The 2019 row is the UK Parliament's notional recalculation onto the 2024 boundaries (directly comparable to 2024). The 2010, 2015 and 2017 rows are on the boundaries in force at the time and aren't directly comparable.

Year Result MP Lab Con LD Right (Ref/UKIP) Green Other Majority Turnout
2010predecessorCon holdDavid Burrowes Enfield, Southgate MP32.2%49.4%13.8%1.1% UKIP1.4%1.9%7,62669.1%
2015predecessorCon holdDavid Burrowes Enfield, Southgate MP39.0%49.4%3.3%4.6% UKIP3.7%-4,75370.5%
2017predecessorLab gain from ConBambos Charalambous Enfield, Southgate MP51.7%42.7%4.0%-1.6%-4,35574.1%
2019notionalLabour winnerBambos Charalambous Enfield, Southgate MP, pre-review boundary57.8%28.6%9.9%-2.5%1.2%15,41469.3%
2024Lab holdBambos Charalambous51.1%17.6%8.6%6.9% Ref12.3%3.5%15,30058.9%

Southgate and Wood Green was created or substantially redrawn by the 2023 boundary review. Pre-2024 rows below are for the predecessor seat Enfield, Southgate (the seat that covered most of this area), so vote shares and majorities aren’t directly comparable to the post-2024 figures.

Constituencies most like Southgate and Wood Green

Five seats with similar demographic profiles to Southgate and Wood Green. Politics shown for context.

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