Brecon and Radnorshire | ProjectParly

Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£20,250

2011

£21,685

2021

+£1,435

£ change

+7.1%

% change

Real-terms comparison

2011 at 2021 prices: £26,062 Real change: −£4,377

Election history

CON Fay Jones Hold

2019-12-12

Majority 7,131 Turnout 74.5% Votes 41,319

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Fay Jones	CON	21,958	53.1%	+4.6pp
Jane Dodds	LD	14,827	35.9%	+6.8pp
Tom Davies	LAB	3,944	9.6%	-8.2pp
Lady Lily The Pink		345	0.8%	—
Jeff Green		245	0.6%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Chris Davies	CON	20,081	48.6%	+7.5pp
James Gibson-Watt	LD	12,043	29.1%	+0.8pp
Dan Lodge	LAB	7,335	17.8%	+3.0pp
Kate Heneghan		1,299	3.1%	-1.3pp
Peter Gilbert		576	1.4%	-6.9pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Chris Davies	CON	16,453	41.1%	+4.6pp
Roger Williams	LD	11,351	28.3%	-17.8pp
Matthew Dorrance	LAB	5,904	14.7%	+4.2pp
Darran Thomas		3,338	8.3%	+6.1pp
Freddy Greaves		1,767	4.4%	+1.9pp
Chris Carmichael	GRN	1,261	3.2%	+2.3pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Roger Williams	LD	17,929	46.2%	+1.3pp
Suzy Davies	CON	14,182	36.5%	+1.9pp
Chris Lloyd	LAB	4,096	10.5%	-4.5pp
Janet Davies		989	2.6%	-1.1pp
Clive Easton		876	2.3%	+0.4pp
Dorienne Robinson	GRN	341	0.9%	—
Jeffrey Green		222	0.6%	—
Lord Offa		210	0.5%	—

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

🌍 Ethnicity

White

97.9% ▼1.0pp

Asian or Asian British

1.3% ▲0.9pp

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.6% ▲0.2pp

Other ethnic group

0.1% ▼0.1pp

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.1% ▲0.0pp

📊 Age

45 to 64

30.0%

65 and over

24.0%

Under 18

19.1%

30 to 44

15.8%

18 to 29

11.0%

⛪ Religion

Christian

61.6% ▼13.1pp

No religion

27.8% ▲11.1pp

Not answered

8.8% ▲1.3pp

Other religion

0.6% ▲0.3pp

Buddhist

0.5% ▲0.2pp

Hindu

0.4% ▲0.2pp

Muslim

0.2% ▲0.1pp

Jewish

0.1% ▲0.0pp

Sikh

0.0% ▲0.0pp

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

27.8% ▲8.3pp

No qualifications

24.4% ▼6.7pp

Level 2 qualifications

15.8% ▼4.9pp

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

11.9% ▼2.9pp

Level 3 qualifications

11.6% ▲5.3pp

Other qualifications

4.5% ▼3.0pp

Apprenticeship

3.9%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

69.8% ▼0.7pp

Private renters

14.8% ▲2.0pp

Social renters

13.2% ▼1.0pp

Rent free

2.3% ▼0.6pp

🌍 Ethnicity

White

98.9%

Asian or Asian British

0.4%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.4%

Other ethnic group

0.2%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.1%

⛪ Religion

Christian

74.7%

No religion

16.7%

Not answered

7.6%

Buddhist

0.3%

Other religion

0.3%

Hindu

0.2%

Muslim

0.1%

Jewish

0.1%

Sikh

0.0%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

31.1%

Level 2 qualifications

20.6%

Level 4 qualifications or above

19.6%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

14.9%

Other qualifications

7.5%

Level 3 qualifications

6.3%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

70.5%

Social renters

14.2%

Private renters

12.8%

Rent free

2.8%

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	0.2%	0.1%	—	-0.1pp	—	—
Asian or Asian British	0.4%	1.3%	—	+0.9pp	—	—
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British	0.1%	0.1%	—	0.0pp	—	—
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.4%	0.6%	—	+0.2pp	—	—
White	98.9%	97.9%	—	-1.0pp	—	—

⛪ Religion

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	—	+0.2pp	—	—
Christian	74.7%	61.6%	—	-13.1pp	—	—
Hindu	0.2%	0.4%	—	+0.2pp	—	—
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%	—	0.0pp	—	—
Muslim	0.1%	0.2%	—	+0.1pp	—	—
Sikh	0.0%	0.0%	—	0.0pp	—	—
No religion	16.7%	27.8%	—	+11.1pp	—	—
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	—	+0.3pp	—	—
Not answered	7.6%	8.8%	—	+1.3pp	—	—

🎓 Education

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Apprenticeship	—	3.9%	—	—	—	—
Level 4 qualifications or above	19.6%	27.8%	—	+8.3pp	—	—
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	14.9%	11.9%	—	-2.9pp	—	—
Level 2 qualifications	20.6%	15.8%	—	-4.9pp	—	—
Level 3 qualifications	6.3%	11.6%	—	+5.3pp	—	—
No qualifications	31.1%	24.4%	—	-6.7pp	—	—
Other qualifications	7.5%	4.5%	—	-3.0pp	—	—

🏠 Housing

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Owner-occupiers	70.5%	69.8%	—	-0.7pp	—	—
Private renters	12.8%	14.8%	—	+2.0pp	—	—
Rent free	2.8%	2.3%	—	-0.6pp	—	—
Social renters	14.2%	13.2%	—	-1.0pp	—	—

Previous MPs

4

MP	Party	From	To
Fay Jones	CON	2019-12-12	2024-05-30
Jane Dodds	LD	2019-08-01	2019-11-06
Chris Davies	CON	2015-05-07	2019-06-21
Roger Williams	LD	2001-06-07	2015-03-30