Tactical voting
Beckenham and Penge
Our tactical voting recommendation in Beckenham and Penge:
Vote Labour
Why vote Labour in Beckenham and Penge?
Beckenham and Penge is a newly redrawn constituency, adding the Labour-voting area of Penge to the previous Conservative-voting Beckenham constituency. Labour sees it as a target seat, while Lib Dems and Greens don't. The latest polls show Labour ahead, but the size of the party's lead has fluctuated in recent months.
Tactical voting decision based on
Current MP
Polling
Local factors
Which parties look like they are targeting Beckenham and Penge?
It looks like Beckenham and Penge is a Labour target seat.
Polling: Voting Intention for Beckenham and Penge
MRP polling by Survation:
30 Mar
04 Jun
15 Jun
Conservative
25.01%
Labour
51.71%
Liberal Democrats
9.97%
Reform
5.66%
Green
5.36%
Other
2.08%
Updated: 15 June 20:20
Remember, polling data alone should not be used for tactical voting. It's important to consider local factors and which party holds the seat.
Remember, polling data alone should not be used for tactical voting. It's important to consider local factors and which party holds the seat.
How many people intend to vote tactically in Beckenham and Penge?
36%
What's happened in Beckenham and Penge
Energy Bills
51%
Percentage of constituents who are worried about not being able to pay their energy bills in the next year
Source: Survation MRP for 38 Degrees (February 2023)
Food Banks (Local)
137,248
visits (April 2017 - March 2018)384,477
visits (April 2022 - March 2023)
Source: Trussell Trust (April 2023)
Food Banks (Great Britain)
40,898
visits (April 2009 - March 2010)2,986,203
visits (April 2022 - March 2023)
Source: Trussell Trust (April 2023)
Justice
1 in 33
robberies, burglaries, and other thefts solved in your constabulary (June 2019 - June 2022)
Source: Home Office (2019 - 2022)
Ambulance Wait Times
38m 14s
Time in which 90% of emergency calls are responded to (November 2018)1h 30m 56s
Time in which 90% of emergency calls are responded to (November 2023)
Source: NHS England (November 2018 - 2023)
Housing
167,460
people are estimated to be homeless in your region
Source: Shelter (December 2023)
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