Bolton South East | ProjectParly

Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£16,610

2011

£20,323

2021

+£3,713

£ change

+22.4%

% change

Real-terms comparison

2011 at 2021 prices: £21,377 Real change: −£1,054

Election history

LAB Yasmin Qureshi Hold

2019-12-12

Majority 7,598 Turnout 58.7% Votes 40,604

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Yasmin Qureshi	LAB	21,516	53.0%	-7.7pp
Johno Lee	CON	13,918	34.3%	+4.6pp
Mark Cunningham		2,968	7.3%	—
Kevin Walsh	LD	1,411	3.5%	+1.6pp
David Figgins	GRN	791	2.0%	+0.7pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Yasmin Qureshi	LAB	25,676	60.7%	+10.2pp
Sarah Pochin	CON	12,550	29.7%	+9.3pp
Jeff Armstrong		2,779	6.6%	-17.1pp
Frank Harasiwka	LD	781	1.9%	-0.8pp
Alan Johnson	GRN	537	1.3%	-1.7pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Yasmin Qureshi	LAB	20,555	50.5%	+3.0pp
Jeff Armstrong		9,627	23.6%	+19.7pp
Mudasir Dean	CON	8,289	20.3%	-5.3pp
Alan Johnson	GRN	1,200	3.0%	+1.4pp
Darren Reynolds	LD	1,072	2.6%	-13.3pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Yasmin Qureshi	LAB	18,782	47.4%	-8.3pp
Andy Morgan	CON	10,148	25.6%	+2.9pp
Donal O'Hanlon	LD	6,289	15.9%	-2.2pp
Mary Spink		2,012	5.1%	—
Ian Sidaway		1,564	4.0%	+1.4pp
Alan Johnson	GRN	614	1.6%	—
Wavaid Syed		195	0.5%	—

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

🌍 Ethnicity

White

73.0% ▼10.7pp

Asian or Asian British

21.6% ▲7.5pp

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

2.4% ▲1.7pp

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

1.9% ▲0.8pp

Other ethnic group

1.0% ▲0.7pp

📊 Age

Under 18

25.4%

45 to 64

22.9%

30 to 44

21.0%

18 to 29

16.8%

65 and over

13.8%

⛪ Religion

Christian

56.6% ▼12.8pp

Muslim

18.6% ▲7.7pp

No religion

15.6% ▲7.3pp

Not answered

5.4% ▼2.4pp

Hindu

3.2% ▼0.1pp

Other religion

0.2% ▲0.1pp

Buddhist

0.2% ▲0.1pp

Jewish

0.1% ▲0.0pp

Sikh

0.0% ▲0.0pp

🎓 Education

No qualifications

30.8% ▼7.9pp

Level 4 qualifications or above

16.4% ▲5.2pp

Level 2 qualifications

15.8% ▼2.6pp

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

15.1% ▼2.4pp

Level 3 qualifications

11.6% ▲5.0pp

Other qualifications

6.3% ▼1.2pp

Apprenticeship

4.0%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

58.2% ▼6.2pp

Social renters

25.3% ▼1.7pp

Private renters

14.6% ▲8.2pp

Rent free

1.9% ▼1.2pp

🌍 Ethnicity

White

83.6%

Asian or Asian British

14.1%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

1.1%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.7%

Other ethnic group

0.4%

⛪ Religion

Christian

69.4%

Muslim

10.9%

No religion

8.3%

Not answered

7.9%

Hindu

3.2%

Other religion

0.1%

Buddhist

0.1%

Jewish

0.1%

Sikh

0.0%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

38.8%

Level 2 qualifications

18.4%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

17.4%

Level 4 qualifications or above

11.1%

Other qualifications

7.6%

Level 3 qualifications

6.6%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

64.4%

Social renters

27.0%

Private renters

6.4%

Rent free

3.1%

Demographic change (2001–2021)

Measured change only. No assumptions or interpretation.

🌍 Ethnicity

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Other ethnic group	0.4%	1.0%	—	+0.7pp	—	—
Asian or Asian British	14.1%	21.6%	—	+7.5pp	—	—
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British	0.7%	2.4%	—	+1.7pp	—	—
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.1%	1.9%	—	+0.8pp	—	—
White	83.6%	73.0%	—	-10.7pp	—	—

⛪ Religion

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%	—	+0.1pp	—	—
Christian	69.4%	56.6%	—	-12.8pp	—	—
Hindu	3.2%	3.2%	—	-0.1pp	—	—
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%	—	0.0pp	—	—
Muslim	10.9%	18.6%	—	+7.7pp	—	—
Sikh	0.0%	0.0%	—	0.0pp	—	—
No religion	8.3%	15.6%	—	+7.3pp	—	—
Other religion	0.1%	0.2%	—	+0.1pp	—	—
Not answered	7.9%	5.4%	—	-2.4pp	—	—

🎓 Education

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Apprenticeship	—	4.0%	—	—	—	—
Level 4 qualifications or above	11.1%	16.4%	—	+5.2pp	—	—
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	17.4%	15.1%	—	-2.4pp	—	—
Level 2 qualifications	18.4%	15.8%	—	-2.6pp	—	—
Level 3 qualifications	6.6%	11.6%	—	+5.0pp	—	—
No qualifications	38.8%	30.8%	—	-7.9pp	—	—
Other qualifications	7.6%	6.3%	—	-1.2pp	—	—

🏠 Housing

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Owner-occupiers	64.4%	58.2%	—	-6.2pp	—	—
Private renters	6.4%	14.6%	—	+8.2pp	—	—
Rent free	3.1%	1.9%	—	-1.2pp	—	—
Social renters	27.0%	25.3%	—	-1.7pp	—	—

Previous MPs

2

MP	Party	From	To
Dr Brian Iddon	LAB	1997-05-01	2010-05-06
David Young	LAB	1974-02-28	1997-05-01