Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£19,473

2011

£25,667

2021

+£6,194

£ change

+31.8%

% change

Real-terms comparison

2011 at 2021 prices: £25,062 Real change: +£605

Election history

CON David Mundell Hold

2024-07-04

Majority 4,242 Turnout 61.5% Votes 44,214

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ David Mundell	CON	14,999	33.9%	-12.5pp
Kim Marshall	SNP	10,757	24.3%	-13.6pp
Daniel Coleman	LAB	10,140	22.9%	+14.6pp
David Kirkwood	REF	3,822	8.6%	—
Drummond Begg	LD	2,800	6.3%	-1.0pp
Dominic Ashmole		1,488	3.4%	—
Gareth Kirk		208	0.5%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ David Mundell	CON	22,611	46.0%	-3.4pp
Amanda Burgauer	LAB	18,830	38.3%	+8.2pp
Nick Chisholm	LAB	4,172	8.5%	-8.1pp
John Ferry	LD	3,540	7.2%	+3.2pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ David Mundell	CON	24,177	49.4%	+9.6pp
Mairi McAllan	LAB	14,736	30.1%	-8.2pp
Douglas Beattie	LAB	8,102	16.6%	+1.8pp
John Ferry	LD	1,949	4.0%	+1.3pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ David Mundell	CON	20,759	39.8%	+1.8pp
Emma Harper	LAB	19,961	38.3%	+27.5pp
Archie Dryburgh	LAB	7,711	14.8%	-14.1pp
Kevin Newton		1,472	2.8%	+1.4pp
Amanda Kubie	LD	1,392	2.7%	-17.1pp
Jody Jamieson		839	1.6%	+0.5pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ David Mundell	CON	17,457	38.0%	+1.9pp
Claudia Beamish	LAB	13,263	28.9%	-3.4pp
Catriona Bhatia	LD	9,080	19.8%	-0.5pp
Aileen Orr	LAB	4,945	10.8%	+1.6pp
Steven McKeane		637	1.4%	+0.4pp
Alis Ballance		510	1.1%	—

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

📊 Age

65 and over

26.1%

50 to 64

25.1%

0 to 17

18.0%

35 to 49

16.1%

25 to 34

9.0%

18 to 24

5.8%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

98.4%

Other ethnic group

0.9%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.7%

Asian or Asian British

0.5%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.2%

📊 Age

65 and over

26.0%

18 to 24

5.8%

⛪ Religion

No religion

53.0%

Christian

39.4%

Not answered

6.3%

Other religion

1.0%

Buddhist

0.3%

Muslim

0.2%

Jewish

0.1%

Hindu

0.0%

Sikh

0.0%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

29.6%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

20.7%

No qualifications

19.7%

Other qualifications

10.9%

Level 3 qualifications

10.5%

Apprenticeship

8.4%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

66.6%

Social renters

18.8%

Private renters

12.1%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

99.0%

Asian or Asian British

0.6%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.3%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.1%

Other ethnic group

0.1%

📊 Age

45 to 64

30.7%

65 and over

21.1%

Under 18

19.9%

30 to 44

17.6%

18 to 29

10.6%

⛪ Religion

Christian

55.6%

No religion

35.3%

Buddhist

0.3%

Other religion

0.3%

Muslim

0.2%

Hindu

0.1%

Jewish

0.0%

Sikh

0.0%

🌍 Ethnicity

Asian or Asian British

0.4%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.2%

Other ethnic group

0.1%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.1%

⛪ Religion

Christian

62.5%

No religion

32.2%

Not answered

4.4%

Other religion

0.5%

Muslim

0.2%

Buddhist

0.1%

Hindu

0.0%

Jewish

0.0%

Sikh

0.0%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

29.0%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

24.8%

Level 4 qualifications or above

23.3%

Level 2 qualifications

16.0%

Level 3 qualifications

6.9%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

66.0%

Social renters

22.9%

Private renters

6.3%

Rent free

4.9%

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	0.1%	0.1%	0.9%	0.0pp	+0.8pp	+0.8pp
Asian or Asian British	0.4%	0.6%	0.5%	+0.2pp	-0.1pp	+0.2pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%	+0.1pp	+0.1pp	+0.1pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.2%	0.3%	0.7%	+0.1pp	+0.4pp	+0.5pp
White	—	99.0%	98.4%	—	-0.6pp	—

⛪ Religion

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Buddhist	0.1%	0.3%	0.3%	+0.2pp	0.0pp	+0.2pp
Christian	62.5%	55.6%	39.4%	-7.0pp	-16.2pp	-23.2pp
Hindu	0.0%	0.1%	0.0%	+0.1pp	0.0pp	0.0pp
Jewish	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%	0.0pp	0.0pp	0.0pp
Muslim	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	+0.1pp	0.0pp	+0.1pp
Sikh	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0pp	0.0pp	0.0pp
No religion	32.2%	35.3%	53.0%	+3.1pp	+17.7pp	+20.8pp
Other religion	0.5%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.2pp	+0.7pp	+0.5pp
Not answered	4.4%	—	6.3%	—	—	+1.9pp

🎓 Education

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Apprenticeship	—	—	8.4%	—	—	—
Level 4 qualifications or above	23.3%	—	29.6%	—	—	+6.3pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	24.8%	—	20.7%	—	—	-4.1pp
Level 2 qualifications	16.0%	—	—	—	—	—
Level 3 qualifications	6.9%	—	10.5%	—	—	+3.7pp
No qualifications	29.0%	—	19.7%	—	—	-9.4pp
Other qualifications	—	—	10.9%	—	—	—

🏠 Housing

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Owner-occupiers	66.0%	—	66.6%	—	—	+0.7pp
Private renters	6.3%	—	12.1%	—	—	+5.8pp
Rent free	4.9%	—	—	—	—	—
Social renters	22.9%	—	18.8%	—	—	-4.0pp

Previous MPs

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