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Scotland Historic

Dunfermline and West Fife

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Electorate
4
Elections
68.8%
Avg turnout
1
Times changed

Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£20,242
2011
£27,909
2021
+£7,667
£ change
+37.9%
% change
Real-terms comparison
2011 at 2021 prices: £26,051 Real change: +£1,858

Election history

SNP Douglas Chapman Hold
2019-12-12
Majority 10,699 Turnout 69.8% Votes 53,482
CandidatePartyVotesCountShareSwing
✓ Douglas Chapman SNP
23,727 44.4% +8.8pp
Cara Hilton LAB
13,028 24.4% -9.5pp
Moira Benny CON
11,207 21.0% -3.7pp
Rebecca Bell LD
4,262 8.0% +2.1pp
Mags Hall
1,258 2.4% —

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2011 Census

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above
30.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications
20.3%
Other qualifications
15.4%
No qualifications
15.0%
Level 3 qualifications
10.9%
Apprenticeship
8.2%

Demographic change (2001–2021)

Measured change only. No assumptions or interpretation.

🌍 Ethnicity

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Other ethnic group — 0.1% — — — —
Asian or Asian British — 1.3% — — — —
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British — 0.3% — — — —
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups — 0.3% — — — —
White — 98.0% — — — —

⛪ Religion

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Buddhist — 0.2% — — — —
Christian — 44.6% — — — —
Hindu — 0.1% — — — —
Jewish — 0.0% — — — —
Muslim — 0.7% — — — —
Sikh — 0.1% — — — —
No religion — 47.2% — — — —
Other religion — 0.3% — — — —

🎓 Education

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Apprenticeship — — 8.2% — — —
Level 4 qualifications or above — — 30.2% — — —
Level 1 and entry level qualifications — — 20.3% — — —
Level 3 qualifications — — 10.9% — — —
No qualifications — — 15.0% — — —
Other qualifications — — 15.4% — — —

Previous MPs

4
MPPartyFromTo
Douglas Chapman SNP 2015-05-07 2024-05-30
Thomas Docherty LAB 2010-05-06 2015-03-30
Willie Rennie LD 2006-02-09 2010-05-06
Rachel Squire LAB 1992-04-09 2006-01-06