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Blaydon and Consett

Liz Twist
— Current MP
70,163
Electorate
1
Elections
59.9%
Avg turnout
0
Times changed

Election history

LAB Liz Twist Hold
2024-07-04
Majority 11,153 Turnout 59.9% Votes 42,216
CandidatePartyVotesCountShareSwing
✓ Liz Twist LAB
21,160 50.1% +6.1pp
David Ayre REF
10,007 23.7% +14.0pp
Angela Sterling CON
6,052 14.3% -20.5pp
Richard Simpson GRN
2,589 6.1% +3.1pp
Vicky Anderson LD
2,273 5.4% +0.8pp
Paul Topping SOC
135 0.3% —

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2021 Census

📊 Age

65 and over
22.3% ▲0.6pp
50 to 64
21.2%
0 to 17
19.1%
35 to 49
18.6%
25 to 34
12.3%
18 to 24
6.6% ▲0.0pp

Demographic change (2001–2021)

Measured change only. No assumptions or interpretation.

🌍 Ethnicity

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Other ethnic group — — 1.2% — — —
Asian or Asian British — — 0.8% — — —
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British — — 0.2% — — —
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups — — 0.9% — — —
White — — 97.8% — — —

⛪ Religion

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Buddhist — — 0.2% — — —
Christian — — 55.5% — — —
Hindu — — 0.1% — — —
Jewish — — 0.1% — — —
Muslim — — 0.4% — — —
Sikh — — 0.1% — — —
No religion — — 38.9% — — —
Other religion — — 0.8% — — —
Not answered — — 4.3% — — —

🎓 Education

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Apprenticeship — — 7.0% — — —
Level 4 qualifications or above — — 29.2% — — —
Level 1 and entry level qualifications — — 9.6% — — —
Level 2 qualifications — — 14.4% — — —
Level 3 qualifications — — 18.7% — — —
No qualifications — — 18.5% — — —
Other qualifications — — 2.6% — — —

🏠 Housing

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Owner-occupiers — — 67.3% — — —
Private renters — — 15.2% — — —
Rent free — — 0.0% — — —
Social renters — — 17.5% — — —

Previous MPs

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No historic membership records available.