North East Fife | ProjectParly

Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£23,223

2011

£24,450

2021

+£1,227

£ change

+5.3%

% change

Real-terms comparison

2011 at 2021 prices: £29,888 Real change: −£5,438

Election history

LD Wendy Chamberlain Hold

2024-07-04

Majority 13,479 Turnout 61.3% Votes 42,728

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Wendy Chamberlain	LD	23,384	54.7%	+15.2pp
Stefan Hoggan-Radu	SNP	9,905	23.2%	-17.8pp
Jennifer Gallagher	LAB	4,026	9.4%	+3.9pp
Matthew Wren	REF	2,094	4.9%	+4.6pp
Bill Bowman	CON	1,666	3.9%	-9.8pp
Morven Ovenstone-Jones		1,653	3.9%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Wendy Chamberlain	LD	19,763	43.1%	+10.2pp
Stephen Gethins	LAB	18,447	40.2%	+7.4pp
Tony Miklinski	CON	5,961	13.0%	-11.1pp
Wendy Haynes	LAB	1,707	3.7%	-5.9pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Stephen Gethins	SNP	13,743	32.9%	-8.1pp
Elizabeth Riches	LD	13,741	32.9%	+1.5pp
Tony Miklinski	CON	10,088	24.1%	+7.8pp
Rosalind Garton	LAB	4,026	9.6%	+2.0pp
Mike Scott-Hayward		224	0.5%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Stephen Gethins	SNP	18,523	40.9%	+26.7pp
Tim Brett	LD	14,179	31.3%	-13.0pp
Huw Bell	CON	7,373	16.3%	-5.5pp
Brian Thomson	LAB	3,476	7.7%	-9.5pp
Andy Collins		1,387	3.1%	—
Mike Scott-Hayward		325	0.7%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Menzies Campbell	LD	17,763	44.3%	-7.8pp
Miles Briggs	CON	8,715	21.8%	+2.3pp
Mark Hood	LAB	6,869	17.2%	+4.4pp
Rod Campbell	LAB	5,685	14.2%	+3.8pp
Mike Scott-Hayward		1,032	2.6%	+1.2pp

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

📊 Age

65 and over

24.4%

50 to 64

21.7%

0 to 17

15.8%

35 to 49

14.9%

18 to 24

13.6%

25 to 34

9.6%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

95.1%

Asian or Asian British

2.5%

Other ethnic group

2.0%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

1.3%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.4%

📊 Age

65 and over

24.2%

18 to 24

14.0%

⛪ Religion

No religion

55.1%

Christian

36.0%

Not answered

6.6%

Other religion

1.4%

Muslim

0.7%

Buddhist

0.4%

Hindu

0.3%

Jewish

0.2%

Sikh

0.1%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

36.5%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

15.5%

Level 3 qualifications

15.3%

Other qualifications

12.5%

No qualifications

12.4%

Apprenticeship

6.6%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

66.8%

Social renters

16.2%

Private renters

15.0%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

96.5%

Asian or Asian British

2.3%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.7%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.4%

Other ethnic group

0.2%

📊 Age

45 to 64

27.5%

65 and over

20.3%

18 to 29

19.1%

Under 18

16.9%

30 to 44

16.3%

⛪ Religion

Christian

52.3%

No religion

38.8%

Muslim

0.5%

Buddhist

0.4%

Other religion

0.4%

Hindu

0.2%

Jewish

0.2%

Sikh

0.1%

🌍 Ethnicity

Asian or Asian British

0.7%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.3%

Other ethnic group

0.2%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.2%

⛪ Religion

Christian

65.3%

No religion

29.2%

Not answered

4.1%

Other religion

0.8%

Muslim

0.2%

Buddhist

0.2%

Jewish

0.1%

Hindu

0.1%

Sikh

0.0%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

27.7%

No qualifications

23.2%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

21.1%

Level 2 qualifications

20.9%

Level 3 qualifications

7.2%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

69.2%

Social renters

16.1%

Private renters

8.9%

Rent free

5.9%

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	0.2%	0.2%	2.0%	0.0pp	+1.8pp	+1.8pp
Asian or Asian British	0.7%	2.3%	2.5%	+1.6pp	+0.2pp	+1.8pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British	0.2%	0.4%	0.4%	+0.2pp	0.0pp	+0.2pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.3%	0.7%	1.3%	+0.3pp	+0.7pp	+1.0pp
White	—	96.5%	95.1%	—	-1.4pp	—

⛪ Religion

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Buddhist	0.2%	0.4%	0.4%	+0.2pp	0.0pp	+0.1pp
Christian	65.3%	52.3%	36.0%	-13.0pp	-16.3pp	-29.3pp
Hindu	0.1%	0.2%	0.3%	+0.1pp	+0.1pp	+0.2pp
Jewish	0.1%	0.2%	0.2%	+0.1pp	0.0pp	+0.1pp
Muslim	0.2%	0.5%	0.7%	+0.2pp	+0.2pp	+0.4pp
Sikh	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	+0.1pp	0.0pp	+0.1pp
No religion	29.2%	38.8%	55.1%	+9.7pp	+16.3pp	+25.9pp
Other religion	0.8%	0.4%	1.4%	-0.4pp	+1.0pp	+0.6pp
Not answered	4.1%	—	6.6%	—	—	+2.5pp

🎓 Education

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Apprenticeship	—	—	6.6%	—	—	—
Level 4 qualifications or above	27.7%	—	36.5%	—	—	+8.8pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	21.1%	—	15.5%	—	—	-5.5pp
Level 2 qualifications	20.9%	—	—	—	—	—
Level 3 qualifications	7.2%	—	15.3%	—	—	+8.2pp
No qualifications	23.2%	—	12.4%	—	—	-10.8pp
Other qualifications	—	—	12.5%	—	—	—

🏠 Housing

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Owner-occupiers	69.2%	—	66.8%	—	—	-2.4pp
Private renters	8.9%	—	15.0%	—	—	+6.2pp
Rent free	5.9%	—	—	—	—	—
Social renters	16.1%	—	16.2%	—	—	+0.2pp

Previous MPs

1

MP	Party	From	To
Barry Henderson	CON	1979-05-03	1987-06-11