Constituency profile

St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire

East of England · County constituency

Ian Sollom MP
Sitting MP

Ian Sollom

Liberal Democrat

First elected July 2024

Current PollCheck projection

Region & type
East of England
County constituency
Last 5 GE winners
CCCCLD
Conservative 4/5, Liberal Democrats 1/5
EU referendum 2016
45.8% Leave
UK average 51.9%; -6.1pp below mean
Current outlook
Liberal Democrats +17.3pp
vs Reform UK 22.3%
SouthernBrexit-marginalGraduate-heavy

Who lives in St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire? Constituency demographics

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

Leave vote 2016
45.8%
UK average ~52%
Degree or above
42.3%
UK average ~34%
No qualifications
12.6%
UK average ~18%
Owner-occupied
68.3%
UK average ~63%
Renting (social + private)
29.0%
UK average ~36%
Median age
40.9
UK median ~40
Age 65+
21.7%
UK average ~19%
Age 18-34
27.4%
UK average ~28%

How did St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 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

LD gain from Con · majority 4,621 votes (8.7pp) · turnout 67.7%

Current projection

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

Map of St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire

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)

St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire within South Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire

St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire crosses multiple council boundaries: South Cambridgeshire (55%), Huntingdonshire (45%). The figures below come from the council elections held on Thursday 7 May 2026 in each constituent council.

Council overlap

CouncilShare of seatProjection
South Cambridgeshire
35 LSOAs
55%View projection ›
Huntingdonshire
29 LSOAs
45%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 St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire at each of the last 60 GB polls. Hover the chart for the underlying poll details.

Who has won St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 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 holdAndrew Lansley South Cambridgeshire MP10.2%47.4%34.1%3.2% UKIP1.8%3.3%7,83874.8%
2015predecessorCon holdHeidi Allen South Cambridgeshire MP17.6%51.1%15.2%9.8% UKIP6.3%-20,59473.1%
2017predecessorCon holdHeidi Allen South Cambridgeshire MP27.2%51.8%18.6%-2.3%-15,95276.2%
2019notionalConservative winnerAnthony Browne South Cambridgeshire MP, pre-review boundary18.8%51.3%26.8%-1.7%1.4%12,25067.0%
2024LD gain from ConIan Sollom13.1%28.2%36.9%10.7% Ref5.0%6.1%4,62167.7%

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

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Five seats with similar demographic profiles to St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire. Politics shown for context.

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