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Meriden and Solihull East

Constituency

The south east of the West Midlands. About 100,673 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 134 square kilometres.

MP for Meriden and Solihull East

Saqib BhattiConservativeMP since

They won by 4,584 votes on a 59.8% turnout.

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

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Radon Affected Area by constituency

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 9% of people in Meriden and Solihull East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Majority, 2024 general election
10.4%
Joint 232nd smallest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
59.8%
Joint 315th lowest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
99,436
278th least populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
9%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index

2024 general election result

Candidates in Meriden and Solihull East at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Saqib BhattiElectedConservative16,79238.1%
Sarah AlanLabour12,20827.7%
Malcolm SedgleyReform UK8,75319.9%
Sunny VirkLiberal Democrat3,3537.6%
Shesh SheshabhatterGreen Party2,9296.7%
Electorate
73,659
Turnout
59.8%
Majority
4,584 (10.4%)
Valid votes
44,035
Rejected ballots
161

Polling day . Shares are of valid votes; turnout is valid votes as a share of the electorate. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. The result from the House of Commons Library

How Meriden and Solihull East compares

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Meriden and Solihull EastMiddle
Majority, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Majority, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 60.6%. The middle area is 14.1%. Meriden and Solihull East is 10.4%.
10.4%joint 232nd smallest majority
Turnout, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 40.0% to 75.2%. The middle area is 60.0%. Meriden and Solihull East is 59.8%.
59.8%joint 315th lowest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Meriden and Solihull East is 99,436.
99,436278th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares650 constituencies, UK · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 39.0%. Meriden and Solihull East is 9.0%.
9%joint 179th fewest people in radon Affected Areas

Every constituency ranked: population and people in radon affected area squares.

What is the population of Meriden and Solihull East?

Meriden and Solihull East had 99,436 usual residents at the census.

Meriden and Solihull East is the 278th least populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Solihull

Most of Meriden and Solihull East lies in Solihull. These figures are published for the whole of Solihull, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Meriden and Solihull East itself. See Solihull

Average house price
£332,022
Up 0.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£46,896
31st highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.1×
Joint 167th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
17.0
124th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Meriden and Solihull East in brief

The winner in Meriden and Solihull East had a majority of 10.4% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Meriden and Solihull East at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 59.8%.

Meriden and Solihull East had 99,436 usual residents at the census.

About 9% of people in Meriden and Solihull East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.