# Aldershot

The west of the South East. About 124,650 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 57 square kilometres.

Alex Baker has been the Labour MP for Aldershot since July 2024. They won by 5,683 votes on a 61.8% turnout.

Constituency. Code E14001063. In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)

## MP and the 2024 result

Alex Baker has been the Labour MP for Aldershot since July 2024.
They won by 5,683 votes on a 61.8% turnout.

MP: [Alex Baker](https://members.parliament.uk/member/5173) (Labour).

### General election, 4 July 2024: Aldershot

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alex Baker (elected) | Labour | 19,764 | 40.7% |
| Leo Docherty | Conservative | 14,081 | 29.0% |
| Trevor Lloyd-Jones | Reform UK | 8,210 | 16.9% |
| Paul Harris | Liberal Democrat | 4,052 | 8.3% |
| Ed Neville | Green Party | 2,155 | 4.4% |
| Steve James-Bailey | Hampshire Independents | 282 | 0.6% |

Electorate 78,553. Turnout 61.8%. Majority 5,683 (11.7%). Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. https://electionresults.parliament.uk/elections/3256

MP as of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Key figures

- **Majority, 2024 general election: 11.7%** (July 2024). The winner in Aldershot had a majority of 11.7% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024 (House of Commons Library). Joint 265th smallest majority of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/aldershot#f-ge2024-majority
- **Turnout, 2024 general election: 61.8%** (July 2024). Turnout in Aldershot at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 61.8% (House of Commons Library). Joint 262nd highest turnout of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/aldershot#f-ge2024-turnout
- **Population: 117,436** (2021). Aldershot had 117,436 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 69th most populated of 650. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/aldershot#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 18%** (2022). About 18% of people in Aldershot live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/aldershot#f-radon-affected-share

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E14001063) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 18% of people in Aldershot live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E14001063) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Rushmoor, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Aldershot.
- [Crime and ASB by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E14001063) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Rushmoor, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Aldershot.
- [Population by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E14001063) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Aldershot had 117,436 usual residents at the census.

## How Aldershot compares

Each constituency against every other constituency the measure covers.

| Measure | Aldershot | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Majority, 2024 general election | 11.7% | joint 265th smallest majority | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Turnout, 2024 general election | 61.8% | joint 262nd highest turnout | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Population | 117,436 | 69th most populated | 650 constituencies, UK · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 18% | joint 229th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 650 constituencies, UK · 2022 |

## What is the population of Aldershot?

Aldershot had 117,436 usual residents at the census.
Aldershot is the 69th most populated of 650 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Rushmoor

Most of Aldershot lies in Rushmoor. These figures are published for the whole of Rushmoor, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Aldershot itself. [See Rushmoor](https://openindex.co.uk/rushmoor)

- **Average house price: £326,799** (August 2026). Rushmoor’s average house price was £326,799 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). No change in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,883** (2025). Full-time workers living in Rushmoor earned a median of £37,883 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 152nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.6×** (2025). A home in Rushmoor costs 8.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 101st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 15.2** (2025). Rushmoor has a deprivation score of 15.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 99th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Aldershot in brief

The winner in Aldershot had a majority of 11.7% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
Turnout in Aldershot at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 61.8%.
Aldershot had 117,436 usual residents at the census.
About 18% of people in Aldershot live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

## About

- Type: Constituency
- Code: E14001063
- Council: [Rushmoor †](https://openindex.co.uk/rushmoor)
- Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 57.10 km²
- People, mid-2024: 124,650*
- Wards: 15
- Middle areas: 14
- Neighbourhoods: 71
- Output areas: 369

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the council this constituency mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow it.

## Next door

[North East Hampshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-east-hampshire), [Surrey Heath](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/surrey-heath), [Godalming and Ash](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/godalming-and-ash), [Bracknell](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bracknell), [Farnham and Bordon](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/farnham-and-bordon), [Wokingham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/wokingham)

## Similar places

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## Latest updates for Aldershot

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E14001063

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/aldershot, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/aldershot#f-ge2024-majority.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508848. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/aldershot