Others whose constituencies are an average size could still see their seats carved up, such as the shadow foreign secretary, Hilary Benn, whose
Leeds Central seat was recommended for abolition in the last analysis by the Boundary Commission for England.
Not exact matches
This Liberal Democrat success was similar to those in other
seats with a large student population, such as Cambridge, Manchester Withington,
Leeds North West and Cardiff
Central.
However, many of the
seats seeing the largest rises are already safe, including the student - heavy
Leeds Central, Sheffield
Central, Manchester
Central and Liverpool Riverside, which have added a combined 22,663 voters since the 2015 election.
Should he choose to fight the
Leeds South and Outwood
seat, he could find himself being pitted against shadow Cabinet colleague Hilary Benn, whose existing
Leeds Central constituency would be partly folded into the new
seat.