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Election history

CON Lewis Cocking Hold

2024-07-04

Majority 2,858 Turnout 57.1% Votes 42,952

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Lewis Cocking	CON	15,810	36.8%	-27.4pp
Catherine Deakin	LAB	12,952	30.2%	+6.2pp
Tom Holdsworth	REF	8,782	20.5%	—
Nick Belfitt	LD	2,688	6.3%	-2.7pp
Owen Brett	GRN	2,461	5.7%	+3.0pp
Martin Harvey	UK	172	0.4%	—
Brett Frewin		87	0.2%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Charles Walker	CON	30,631	65.6%	+3.4pp
Sean Waters	LAB	10,824	23.2%	-5.7pp
Julia Bird	LD	3,970	8.5%	+5.4pp
Nicholas Cox	GRN	1,281	2.7%	+1.0pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Charles Walker	CON	29,515	62.2%	+6.1pp
Selina Norgrove	LAB	13,723	28.9%	+10.5pp
Tony Faulkner		1,918	4.0%	-15.7pp
Andy Graham	LD	1,481	3.1%	-0.1pp
Tabitha Evans	GRN	848	1.8%	-0.9pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Charles Walker	CON	25,797	56.1%	-2.7pp
David Platt		9,074	19.7%	+15.6pp
Edward Robinson	LAB	8,470	18.4%	+0.8pp
Anthony Rowlands	LD	1,467	3.2%	-10.2pp
Russell Secker	GRN	1,216	2.6%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Charles Walker	CON	26,844	58.8%	+4.9pp
Michael Watson	LAB	8,040	17.6%	-7.9pp
Allan Witherick	LD	6,107	13.4%	+1.1pp
Steve McCole		2,159	4.7%	+0.0pp
Martin Harvey		1,890	4.1%	+0.5pp
Debbie LeMay		618	1.4%	—

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

📊 Age

0 to 17

22.5%

35 to 49

20.7%

50 to 64

19.3%

65 and over

17.7%

25 to 34

12.6%

18 to 24

7.1%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

82.2%

Other ethnic group

8.1%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

6.1%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

3.9%

Asian or Asian British

3.5%

📊 Age

65 and over

17.6%

18 to 24

7.2%

⛪ Religion

Christian

52.9%

No religion

33.6%

Not answered

6.0%

Muslim

4.0%

Other religion

2.5%

Hindu

1.1%

Buddhist

0.5%

Jewish

0.4%

Sikh

0.2%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

27.8%

No qualifications

20.5%

Level 3 qualifications

16.7%

Level 2 qualifications

14.9%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

11.6%

Apprenticeship

5.6%

Other qualifications

2.9%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

69.7%

Private renters

16.0%

Social renters

14.2%

Rent free

0.1%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

90.4%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

4.1%

Asian or Asian British

2.4%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

2.2%

Other ethnic group

0.8%

📊 Age

45 to 64

25.7%

Under 18

22.5%

30 to 44

20.8%

65 and over

16.7%

18 to 29

14.2%

⛪ Religion

Christian

65.3%

No religion

23.4%

Not answered

7.0%

Muslim

2.4%

Hindu

0.8%

Jewish

0.4%

Other religion

0.3%

Buddhist

0.3%

Sikh

0.1%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

25.1%

Level 4 qualifications or above

19.9%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

17.5%

Level 2 qualifications

17.2%

Level 3 qualifications

11.3%

Other qualifications

5.4%

Apprenticeship

3.6%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

74.7%

Social renters

13.5%

Private renters

11.0%

Rent free

0.8%

⛪ Religion

Christian

76.4%

No religion

13.7%

Not answered

7.2%

Muslim

1.2%

Hindu

0.6%

Jewish

0.4%

Other religion

0.2%

Buddhist

0.2%

Sikh

0.1%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

29.4%

Level 2 qualifications

21.9%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

20.3%

Level 4 qualifications or above

12.7%

Level 3 qualifications

7.9%

Other qualifications

7.8%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

81.8%

Social renters

13.4%

Private renters

5.2%

Rent free

1.0%

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	—	0.8%	8.1%	—	+7.3pp	—
Asian or Asian British	—	2.4%	3.5%	—	+1.1pp	—
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British	—	4.1%	6.1%	—	+2.1pp	—
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	—	2.2%	3.9%	—	+1.6pp	—
White	—	90.4%	82.2%	—	-8.2pp	—

⛪ Religion

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Buddhist	0.2%	0.3%	0.5%	+0.1pp	+0.2pp	+0.3pp
Christian	76.4%	65.3%	52.9%	-11.2pp	-12.4pp	-23.6pp
Hindu	0.6%	0.8%	1.1%	+0.2pp	+0.3pp	+0.5pp
Jewish	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0pp	-0.1pp	0.0pp
Muslim	1.2%	2.4%	4.0%	+1.2pp	+1.5pp	+2.7pp
Sikh	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%	0.0pp	0.0pp	+0.1pp
No religion	13.7%	23.4%	33.6%	+9.7pp	+10.1pp	+19.8pp
Other religion	0.2%	0.3%	2.5%	+0.1pp	+2.2pp	+2.3pp
Not answered	7.2%	7.0%	6.0%	-0.2pp	-1.0pp	-1.2pp

🎓 Education

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Apprenticeship	—	3.6%	5.6%	—	+2.0pp	—
Level 4 qualifications or above	12.7%	19.9%	27.8%	+7.2pp	+7.8pp	+15.0pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	20.3%	17.5%	11.6%	-2.8pp	-5.8pp	-8.6pp
Level 2 qualifications	21.9%	17.2%	14.9%	-4.7pp	-2.3pp	-7.0pp
Level 3 qualifications	7.9%	11.3%	16.7%	+3.4pp	+5.4pp	+8.8pp
No qualifications	29.4%	25.1%	20.5%	-4.3pp	-4.6pp	-8.9pp
Other qualifications	7.8%	5.4%	2.9%	-2.4pp	-2.5pp	-4.9pp

🏠 Housing

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Owner-occupiers	81.8%	74.7%	69.7%	-7.1pp	-5.0pp	-12.0pp
Private renters	5.2%	11.0%	16.0%	+5.7pp	+5.1pp	+10.8pp
Rent free	1.0%	0.8%	0.1%	-0.3pp	-0.7pp	-1.0pp
Social renters	13.4%	13.5%	14.2%	+0.1pp	+0.6pp	+0.8pp

Previous MPs

2

MP	Party	From	To
Sir Charles Walker	CON	2005-05-05	2024-05-30
Dame Marion Roe	CON	1983-06-09	2005-05-05