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Matt Rodda
Current MP
71,283
Electorate
1
Elections
61.5%
Avg turnout
0
Times changed

Election history

LAB Matt Rodda Hold
2024-07-04
Majority 12,637 Turnout 61.5% Votes 45,291
CandidatePartyVotesCountShareSwing
✓ Matt Rodda LAB
21,598 47.7% -4.9pp
Raj Singh CON
8,961 19.8% -16.6pp
Dave McElroy GRN
6,417 14.2% +11.1pp
Henry Wright LD
3,963 8.8% +2.4pp
Andrew Williams REF
3,904 8.6% +7.5pp
Michael Turberville
227 0.5%
Adam Gillman
221 0.5%

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2021 Census

📊 Age

35 to 49
23.1%
0 to 17
20.3%
25 to 34
18.4%
50 to 64
15.0%
18 to 24
11.7% ▼0.1pp
65 and over
11.3% ▼0.1pp

Demographic change (2001–2021)

Measured change only. No assumptions or interpretation.

🌍 Ethnicity

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Other ethnic group 8.1%
Asian or Asian British 19.2%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British 7.0%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 4.8%
White 65.8%

⛪ Religion

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Buddhist 1.7%
Christian 38.8%
Hindu 5.9%
Jewish 0.2%
Muslim 9.2%
Sikh 0.7%
No religion 35.6%
Other religion 3.4%
Not answered 7.2%

🎓 Education

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Apprenticeship 3.7%
Level 4 qualifications or above 45.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications 8.2%
Level 2 qualifications 9.8%
Level 3 qualifications 16.3%
No qualifications 13.9%
Other qualifications 3.0%

🏠 Housing

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Owner-occupiers 49.3%
Private renters 37.3%
Rent free 0.1%
Social renters 13.3%

Previous MPs

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