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Carlisle

Constituency

The north of the North West. About 107,246 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 899 square kilometres.

MP for Carlisle

Ms Julie MinnsLabourMP since

They won by 5,200 votes on a 59.1% 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 4% of people in Carlisle live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Majority, 2024 general election
11.3%
Joint 255th smallest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
59.1%
Joint 290th lowest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
102,662
284th most populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
4%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index

2024 general election result

Candidates in Carlisle at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Julie MinnsElectedLabour18,12939.4%
John StevensonConservative12,92928.1%
Stephen WardReform UK9,29520.2%
Brian WernhamLiberal Democrat2,9826.5%
Gavin HawktonGreen Party1,9224.2%
Sean ReedIndependent3030.7%
Rachel HaytonSocial Democratic Party2440.5%
Thomas LynestriderIndependent1750.4%
Electorate
77,863
Turnout
59.1%
Majority
5,200 (11.3%)
Valid votes
45,979
Rejected ballots
152

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 Carlisle compares

Each dot is a constituency. The black line marks the middle one.

CarlisleMiddle
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%. Carlisle is 11.3%.
11.3%joint 255th 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%. Carlisle is 59.1%.
59.1%joint 290th lowest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Carlisle is 102,662.
102,662284th most 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%. Carlisle is 4.0%.
4%joint 148th fewest people in radon Affected Areas

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

What is the population of Carlisle?

Carlisle had 102,662 usual residents at the census.

Carlisle is the 284th most populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Cumberland

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

Average house price
£170,966
Up 3.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£42,461
Joint 93rd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.0×
Joint 8th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
23.8
95th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Carlisle in brief

The winner in Carlisle had a majority of 11.3% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Carlisle at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 59.1%.

Carlisle had 102,662 usual residents at the census.

About 4% of people in Carlisle live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.