Nuneaton: MP, 2024 result and local figures
Nuneaton is represented in the House of Commons by Jodie Gosling (Labour). On 4 July 2024 Jodie Gosling (Labour) won 15,216 votes, 36.9% of the valid vote; Marcus Jones (Conservative) came second with 11,737. Turnout, counted as valid votes over the electorate, was 57.4% (41,213 of 71,843); the winning margin was 3,479 votes.
Key figures
What the figures show
3,370 business sites were registered in Nuneaton in March 2026 (3,280 a year before), and employed 36,000 people in 2024.
Residents of Nuneaton earned more than jobs based there paid in April 2025: median full-time pay was £33,626 for workplace jobs and £35,545 for residents. A year before, the residents' median was £35,368. The residents' figure ranks 168th lowest of 632 constituencies with an estimate. The latest year is provisional.
The Annual Population Survey puts the employment rate for 16 to 64 year olds at 79.3% for April 2025 to March 2026, give or take 6.8 points. The economically inactive share was 16.0%.
Homes in Nuneaton sold for a median £235,000 in the year to March 2026, from HM Land Registry records compiled by the ONS. That is up 60% on £147,000 ten years before. The highest March-year median in the series was £250,000, in the year to March 2025. It ranks 188th lowest of 575 constituencies. The figure rests on 1,199 recorded sales.
At the 2021 Census there were 41,893 households and 1,198.3 residents per square kilometre; 23.3% of workers mainly worked from home and 22.1% of residents aged 16 and over were retired.
Nuneaton had an estimated population of 105,402 in mid-2024, against 93,001 in 2014 (ONS). There were more children under 16 (20,978) than residents aged 65 and over (18,733).
In 2024/25, 25.3% of children under 16 in Nuneaton (5,300) lived in relative low income families once housing costs are taken off, says the DWP; the UK figure is 26.0%. Before housing costs the share was 19.5% in 2024/25, from 18.4% in 2021/22.
2,925 people were claiming unemployment-related benefits in September 2026, 4.5% of residents aged 16 to 64. A year earlier the count was 2,735.
MP
Jodie Gosling, Labour
- MP for Nuneaton since 4 July 2024
Official UK Parliament page · Statements by Jodie Gosling on this site
In Parliament
The 5 most recent spoken contributions by Jodie Gosling in Hansard, from 16 July 2026 to 19 October 2026, quoted from the official report. Hansard search returns 72 spoken contributions by Jodie Gosling since 4 July 2024.
I am once again championing the brilliant Valour bid from Veterans Contact Point in my constituency. We have the backing of 10 cross-party MPs in the region, which highlights the strength of feeling and our dedication to our armed forces.
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12. What progress he has made on allocating Valour funding.
I really welcome this statement, especially the recognition of the trauma caused to families when services fail.
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I start by welcoming the Minister to her new role. It will be truly brilliant to work with her, and this is a transformational Bill with which to start.
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I welcome today’s decision, which brings an end to decades of destabilising indecision across Warwickshire, and I thank the Government for being decisive.
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Read from the Hansard API on 28 October 2026. Up to two items per debate; remarks under 40 characters are left out. All contributions in Hansard.
General election, 4 July 2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change in share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jodie Gosling | Labour | 15,216 | 36.9% | +5.4 |
| Marcus Jones | Conservative | 11,737 | 28.5% | −32.1 |
| Rob Howard | Reform UK | 9,059 | 22.0% | |
| Keith Kondakor | Green Party | 2,894 | 7.0% | +3.3 |
| Joy Salaja | Liberal Democrat | 1,340 | 3.3% | −0.9 |
| John Homer | Workers Party of Britain | 967 | 2.3% |
Result summary as published: Lab gain from Con. Change in share is in percentage points against the notional 2019 result on the new boundaries. Source: House of Commons Library, election results (data, read 14 October 2026).
Results on these boundaries
| Date | Election | First | Second | Majority | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 July 2024 | General election | Labour 36.9% | Conservative 28.5% | 3,479 | 57.4% |
| 12 December 2019 | General election (notional result on these boundaries) | Conservative 60.6% | Labour 31.5% | 13,144 | 64.3% |
Only results on the constituency boundaries first used at the 2024 general election are shown. The 2019 figures are the House of Commons Library's notional estimates of how votes cast in 2019 would have fallen on these boundaries, not a result that was declared. Source: House of Commons Library, constituency results.
Councils
Nuneaton covers wards in 2 local authority areas, listed by the number of wards in the constituency.
- Nuneaton and Bedworth E07000219
- North Warwickshire E07000218
Who has power over Nuneaton
Every body that makes decisions for Nuneaton, from the street up to the G20. Each one links to its page on the official record. How the ten levels work.
Level 1: Neighbourhood and community power
Residents' and tenants' groups, neighbourhood forums and local policing panels.
Level 2: Parish, town and community councils
Parish, town and community councils, where the area has them, sit below the council.
Level 5: Devolved and state governments
England has no devolved parliament of its own: its laws are made by the UK Parliament.
Level 6: National government
- Nuneaton this page: Jodie Gosling (Labour) MP
- All 650 MPs votes, interests and costs
- UK government and Parliament official figures and sources
Level 7: Regional blocs and supranational bodies
- Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights (CoE / ECtHR) The UK Government says the United Kingdom was one of the Council of Europe's founding members.
Level 8: The UN and global treaty bodies
- United Nations (General Assembly and Security Council) The UN lists the United Kingdom as a member admitted on 24 October 1945.
- United Nations Security Council (UNSC) The UK is one of the five permanent members of the Security Council and holds the veto, according to the UN.
- NATO NATO lists the United Kingdom among its 12 founding members, which signed the North Atlantic Treaty in Washington, D.C.
- World Health Organization (WHO) WHO's list of member states includes the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
- World Trade Organization (WTO) The WTO says the United Kingdom has been a WTO member since 1 January 1995 and a member of GATT since 1 January 1948.
- Commonwealth of Nations The UK is one of the 56 members, one of three European members with Cyprus and Malta, and the Commonwealth Secretariat is headquartered at Marlborough House in London.
Level 9: The IMF, World Bank and global finance
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) The UK has been a member since 27 December 1945 and has a quota of SDR 20,155.1 million (IMF country page for the United Kingdom).
- World Bank Group (WBG) The UK holds 3.75% of voting power in the IBRD (data as of 30 June 2026) and 6.92% in IDA (as of 30 June 2026), according to the World Bank's voting tables.
Level 10: G7, G20, Davos and global forums
Sources
| Figure | Period | Publisher | Read | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | mid-2024 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| Claimants as a share of residents aged 16 to 64 | September 2026 | ONS | 29 October 2026 | data · area |
| Claimant count | September 2026 | ONS | 29 October 2026 | data · area |
| Employment rate, aged 16 to 64 | April 2025 to March 2026 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| Median full-time pay of residents | April 2025 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| Median full-time pay of people working here | April 2025 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| Median house price | the year to March 2026 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · release |
| Homes sold | the year to March 2026 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · release |
| Children in relative low income families, after housing costs | 2024/25 | DWP | 14 October 2026 | data · release |
| Children in relative low income families, before housing costs | 2024/25 | DWP | 14 October 2026 | data · release |
| Business sites (local units) | March 2026 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| People employed by businesses here | 2024 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| Economically inactive, aged 16 to 64 | April 2025 to March 2026 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| Households | Census 2021 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| Residents per square kilometre | Census 2021 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| Workers mainly working from home | Census 2021 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
| Residents aged 16+ who are retired | Census 2021 | ONS | 14 October 2026 | data · area |
"Data" is the file or query each figure was read from (its SHA-256 is in the link title); "area" shows the same table for this constituency alone.
Common questions
Who is the MP for Nuneaton?
UK Parliament lists Jodie Gosling, Labour, as the Member of Parliament for Nuneaton since the July 2024 general election.
What was the 2024 general election result in Nuneaton?
Jodie Gosling (Labour) won with 15,216 votes, a majority of 3,479, on a turnout of 57.4% (House of Commons Library).
What is the unemployment claimant rate in Nuneaton?
4.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 in September 2026, 2,925 people, on the ONS claimant count.
What is the average house price in Nuneaton?
The median price paid was £235,000 in the year to March 2026 (ONS, from HM Land Registry sales).
What is the average salary in Nuneaton?
Median full-time pay of residents was £35,545 a year in April 2025 (ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings).
How many children in Nuneaton live in low income families?
DWP counts 5,300 (25.3% of under-16s) in relative low income after housing costs for 2024/25.
What is the population of Nuneaton?
The ONS estimate for mid-2024 is 105,402 residents.
Built 14 October 2026 from official records; how these pages are compiled. This page lists what the record shows and gives no verdict on the MP or the area. Link moved or figure wrong? Tell us.