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Scotland Historic
Dundee East
0
Electorate
4
Elections
66.6%
Avg turnout
0
Times changed
Earnings
Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).
£20,404
2011
£26,636
2021
+£6,232
£ change
+30.5%
% change
Real-terms comparison
2011 at 2021 prices: £26,260
Real change: +£376
Election history
SNP
Stewart Hosie
Hold
2019-12-12
Majority 13,375
Turnout 68.4%
Votes 45,277
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Count | Share | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✓ Stewart Hosie | SNP | 24,361 | 53.8% | +11.0pp | |
| Philip Scott | CON | 10,986 | 24.3% | -3.1pp | |
| Rosalind Garton | LAB | 6,045 | 13.4% | -12.7pp | |
| Michael Crichton | LD | 3,573 | 7.9% | +4.1pp | |
| George Morton | 312 | 0.7% | — |
Demographics
Changes shown vs 2001 Census
🎓 Education
32.2%
▲15.2pp
18.9%
▼7.2pp
15.9%
▼19.5pp
14.0%
10.3%
▲3.3pp
8.7%
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% | 0.3% | — | +0.1pp | — | — |
| Asian or Asian British | 2.8% | 2.5% | — | -0.4pp | — | — |
| Black, African, Caribbean or Black British | 0.1% | 0.4% | — | +0.3pp | — | — |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.2% | 0.4% | — | +0.1pp | — | — |
| White | — | 96.5% | — | — | — | — |
⛪ Religion
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% | — | +0.1pp | — | — |
| Christian | 61.4% | 51.3% | — | -10.2pp | — | — |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% | — | +0.1pp | — | — |
| Jewish | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | 0.0pp | — | — |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 1.7% | — | -0.4pp | — | — |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.1% | — | -0.1pp | — | — |
| No religion | 29.3% | 39.9% | — | +10.6pp | — | — |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% | — | -0.1pp | — | — |
| Not answered | 6.2% | — | — | — | — | — |
🎓 Education
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apprenticeship | — | — | 8.7% | — | — | — |
| Level 4 qualifications or above | 17.0% | — | 32.2% | — | — | +15.2pp |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 26.1% | — | 18.9% | — | — | -7.2pp |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Level 3 qualifications | 7.1% | — | 10.3% | — | — | +3.3pp |
| No qualifications | 35.4% | — | 15.9% | — | — | -19.5pp |
| Other qualifications | — | — | 14.0% | — | — | — |
🏠 Housing
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupiers | 56.8% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Private renters | 8.3% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rent free | 4.7% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Social renters | 30.3% | — | — | — | — | — |
Previous MPs
4| MP | Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart Hosie | SNP | 2005-05-05 | 2024-05-30 |
| Mr Iain Luke | LAB | 2001-06-07 | 2005-05-05 |
| Mr John McAllion | LAB | 1987-06-11 | 2001-06-07 |
| Gordon Wilson | SNP | 1974-02-28 | 1987-06-11 |