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Election history

CON Roger Gale Hold

2019-12-12

Majority 17,189 Turnout 66.2% Votes 48,178

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Roger Gale	CON	30,066	62.4%	+6.2pp
Coral Jones	LAB	12,877	26.7%	-7.3pp
Angie Curwen	LD	3,439	7.1%	+3.9pp
Rob Edwards	GRN	1,796	3.7%	+2.0pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Roger Gale	CON	27,163	56.2%	+7.2pp
Frances Rehal	LAB	16,425	34.0%	+16.1pp
Clive Egan		2,198	4.6%	-21.2pp
Martyn Pennington	LD	1,586	3.3%	-0.2pp
Ed Targett	GRN	825	1.7%	-2.0pp
Iris White		128	0.3%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Roger Gale	CON	23,045	49.0%	-3.7pp
Piers Wauchope		12,097	25.7%	+19.2pp
Frances Rehal	LAB	8,411	17.9%	-3.6pp
Edward Targett	GRN	1,719	3.7%	—
George Cunningham	LD	1,645	3.5%	-15.9pp
Cemanthe McKenzie		136	0.3%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Roger Gale	CON	22,826	52.7%	+4.7pp
Michael Britton	LAB	9,298	21.5%	-11.1pp
Laura Murphy	LD	8,400	19.4%	+3.8pp
Rosamund Parker		2,819	6.5%	+2.6pp

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

🌍 Ethnicity

White

96.5% ▼1.7pp

Asian or Asian British

1.5% ▲1.0pp

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

1.3% ▲0.5pp

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.5% ▲0.3pp

Other ethnic group

0.2% ▼0.1pp

📊 Age

45 to 64

26.8%

65 and over

21.9%

Under 18

21.4%

30 to 44

17.2%

18 to 29

12.7%

⛪ Religion

Christian

63.9% ▼11.6pp

No religion

26.7% ▲11.8pp

Not answered

7.5% ▼0.9pp

Muslim

0.6% ▲0.2pp

Other religion

0.4% ▲0.2pp

Hindu

0.3% ▲0.2pp

Buddhist

0.3% ▲0.1pp

Jewish

0.2% ▲0.0pp

Sikh

0.1% ▲0.0pp

🎓 Education

No qualifications

28.4% ▼5.4pp

Level 4 qualifications or above

19.5% ▲7.3pp

Level 2 qualifications

16.5% ▼3.3pp

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

15.2% ▼3.7pp

Level 3 qualifications

11.3% ▲4.8pp

Other qualifications

5.0% ▼3.8pp

Apprenticeship

4.2%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

67.5% ▼5.9pp

Private renters

19.6% ▲6.7pp

Social renters

11.6% ▼0.7pp

Rent free

1.3% ▼0.6pp

🌍 Ethnicity

White

98.2%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.8%

Asian or Asian British

0.5%

Other ethnic group

0.4%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.2%

⛪ Religion

Christian

75.5%

No religion

14.9%

Not answered

8.3%

Muslim

0.4%

Other religion

0.3%

Buddhist

0.2%

Hindu

0.2%

Jewish

0.2%

Sikh

0.1%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

33.7%

Level 2 qualifications

19.7%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

18.9%

Level 4 qualifications or above

12.2%

Other qualifications

8.9%

Level 3 qualifications

6.5%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

73.4%

Private renters

12.9%

Social renters

12.3%

Rent free

1.8%

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	0.4%	0.2%	—	-0.1pp	—	—
Asian or Asian British	0.5%	1.5%	—	+1.0pp	—	—
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British	0.2%	0.5%	—	+0.3pp	—	—
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.8%	1.3%	—	+0.5pp	—	—
White	98.2%	96.5%	—	-1.7pp	—	—

⛪ Religion

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Buddhist	0.2%	0.3%	—	+0.1pp	—	—
Christian	75.5%	63.9%	—	-11.6pp	—	—
Hindu	0.2%	0.3%	—	+0.2pp	—	—
Jewish	0.2%	0.2%	—	0.0pp	—	—
Muslim	0.4%	0.6%	—	+0.2pp	—	—
Sikh	0.1%	0.1%	—	0.0pp	—	—
No religion	14.9%	26.7%	—	+11.8pp	—	—
Other religion	0.3%	0.4%	—	+0.2pp	—	—
Not answered	8.3%	7.5%	—	-0.9pp	—	—

🎓 Education

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Apprenticeship	—	4.2%	—	—	—	—
Level 4 qualifications or above	12.2%	19.5%	—	+7.3pp	—	—
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	18.9%	15.2%	—	-3.7pp	—	—
Level 2 qualifications	19.7%	16.5%	—	-3.3pp	—	—
Level 3 qualifications	6.5%	11.3%	—	+4.8pp	—	—
No qualifications	33.7%	28.4%	—	-5.4pp	—	—
Other qualifications	8.9%	5.0%	—	-3.8pp	—	—

🏠 Housing

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Owner-occupiers	73.4%	67.5%	—	-5.9pp	—	—
Private renters	12.9%	19.6%	—	+6.7pp	—	—
Rent free	1.8%	1.3%	—	-0.6pp	—	—
Social renters	12.3%	11.6%	—	-0.7pp	—	—

Previous MPs

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No historic membership records available.