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Martin Wrigley
Current MP
72,956
Electorate
5
Elections
69.6%
Avg turnout
1
Times changed

Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£17,561
2011
£20,851
2021
+£3,290
£ change
+18.7%
% change
Real-terms comparison
2011 at 2021 prices: £22,601 Real change: −£1,750

Election history

LD Martin Wrigley Gain
2024-07-04
Majority 2,246 Turnout 65.0% Votes 47,992
CandidatePartyVotesCountShareSwing
✓ Martin Wrigley LD
15,201 31.7% +9.4pp
Anne Marie Morris CON
12,955 27.0% -28.6pp
Christopher Hilditch REF
8,494 17.7%
Jacob Cousens LAB
7,115 14.8% -2.9pp
Pauline Wynter GRN
2,083 4.3% +1.5pp
Liam Mullone
1,924 4.0%
Andre Sabine
116 0.2%
Annaliese Cude
104 0.2%

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

📊 Age

65 and over
27.8%
50 to 64
22.0%
0 to 17
17.3%
35 to 49
17.0%
25 to 34
10.3%
18 to 24
5.5%

Demographic change (2001–2021)

Measured change only. No assumptions or interpretation.

🌍 Ethnicity

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Other ethnic group 0.4% 0.1% 1.4% -0.2pp +1.3pp +1.1pp
Asian or Asian British 0.1% 0.8% 0.8% +0.7pp 0.0pp +0.7pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 0.0pp 0.0pp 0.0pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 0.4% 0.7% 1.1% +0.3pp +0.4pp +0.7pp
White 99.0% 98.2% 97.6% -0.7pp -0.6pp -1.4pp

⛪ Religion

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Buddhist 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% +0.1pp +0.1pp +0.2pp
Christian 76.3% 62.4% 47.0% -13.9pp -15.4pp -29.3pp
Hindu 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.0pp 0.0pp +0.1pp
Jewish 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.0pp 0.0pp 0.0pp
Muslim 0.1% 0.2% 0.3% +0.1pp +0.1pp +0.2pp
Sikh 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0pp 0.0pp 0.0pp
No religion 15.2% 28.2% 45.1% +13.0pp +16.9pp +29.9pp
Other religion 0.4% 0.5% 1.1% +0.2pp +0.6pp +0.7pp
Not answered 7.7% 8.2% 6.4% +0.5pp -1.9pp -1.4pp

🎓 Education

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Apprenticeship 4.7% 6.9% +2.2pp
Level 4 qualifications or above 16.5% 25.5% 30.5% +9.0pp +5.0pp +13.9pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications 18.0% 14.2% 10.6% -3.8pp -3.6pp -7.4pp
Level 2 qualifications 21.4% 17.0% 15.2% -4.4pp -1.7pp -6.2pp
Level 3 qualifications 7.9% 11.9% 17.8% +4.0pp +5.9pp +9.9pp
No qualifications 28.0% 22.5% 16.2% -5.5pp -6.3pp -11.8pp
Other qualifications 8.2% 4.3% 2.8% -3.9pp -1.5pp -5.4pp

🏠 Housing

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Owner-occupiers 78.2% 73.9% 72.0% -4.2pp -1.9pp -6.2pp
Private renters 11.7% 16.0% 18.3% +4.3pp +2.3pp +6.6pp
Rent free 1.8% 1.2% 0.0% -0.6pp -1.1pp -1.7pp
Social renters 9.2% 9.0% 9.7% -0.2pp +0.7pp +0.5pp

Previous MPs

1
MPPartyFromTo
Anne Marie Morris CON 2010-05-06 2024-05-30