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Lichfield

Dave Robertson
Current MP
74,942
Electorate
5
Elections
69.5%
Avg turnout
1
Times changed

Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£22,637
2011
£27,529
2021
+£4,892
£ change
+21.6%
% change
Real-terms comparison
2011 at 2021 prices: £29,134 Real change: −£1,605

Election history

LAB Dave Robertson Gain
2024-07-04
Majority 810 Turnout 64.5% Votes 49,104
CandidatePartyVotesCountShareSwing
✓ Dave Robertson LAB
17,232 35.1% +14.1pp
Michael Fabricant CON
16,422 33.4% -30.7pp
Richard Howard REF
9,734 19.8%
Paul Ray LD
3,572 7.3% -3.3pp
Heather McNeillis GRN
1,724 3.5% +0.3pp
Pete Longman
322 0.7%
John Madden
98 0.2%

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

📊 Age

65 and over
24.3%
50 to 64
21.5%
0 to 17
19.2%
35 to 49
17.7%
25 to 34
11.4%
18 to 24
5.9%

Demographic change (2001–2021)

Measured change only. No assumptions or interpretation.

🌍 Ethnicity

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Other ethnic group 0.3% 0.1% 2.0% -0.2pp +1.9pp +1.7pp
Asian or Asian British 0.5% 1.1% 1.6% +0.6pp +0.5pp +1.1pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British 0.2% 0.4% 0.4% +0.2pp 0.0pp +0.2pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 0.5% 1.0% 1.7% +0.5pp +0.7pp +1.2pp
White 98.5% 97.5% 96.0% -1.0pp -1.5pp -2.5pp

⛪ Religion

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Buddhist 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% +0.1pp +0.1pp +0.1pp
Christian 80.9% 69.5% 55.0% -11.4pp -14.5pp -25.9pp
Hindu 0.1% 0.2% 0.3% +0.1pp +0.1pp +0.1pp
Jewish 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.0pp 0.0pp 0.0pp
Muslim 0.2% 0.4% 0.5% +0.1pp +0.1pp +0.3pp
Sikh 0.1% 0.3% 0.4% +0.1pp +0.2pp +0.3pp
No religion 11.9% 22.8% 38.1% +10.9pp +15.3pp +26.3pp
Other religion 0.1% 0.3% 1.1% +0.2pp +0.8pp +1.0pp
Not answered 6.5% 6.4% 5.1% -0.1pp -1.3pp -1.4pp

🎓 Education

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Apprenticeship 3.6% 5.4% +1.9pp
Level 4 qualifications or above 20.0% 29.3% 34.2% +9.3pp +4.9pp +14.2pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications 17.3% 13.3% 9.9% -4.0pp -3.4pp -7.4pp
Level 2 qualifications 20.6% 15.9% 13.9% -4.6pp -2.0pp -6.7pp
Level 3 qualifications 6.7% 12.0% 17.3% +5.3pp +5.3pp +10.6pp
No qualifications 27.5% 22.0% 16.8% -5.5pp -5.2pp -10.7pp
Other qualifications 7.9% 4.0% 2.5% -3.9pp -1.5pp -5.3pp

🏠 Housing

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Owner-occupiers 80.4% 76.5% 74.6% -3.9pp -1.9pp -5.8pp
Private renters 5.6% 9.7% 12.7% +4.1pp +3.0pp +7.1pp
Rent free 1.7% 1.1% 0.0% -0.6pp -1.1pp -1.7pp
Social renters 12.9% 12.7% 12.7% -0.2pp 0.0pp -0.2pp

Previous MPs

1
MPPartyFromTo
Michael Fabricant CON 1992-04-09 2024-05-30