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71,551
Electorate
5
Elections
68.8%
Avg turnout
0
Times changed
Earnings
Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).
£20,756
2011
£24,529
2021
+£3,773
£ change
+18.2%
% change
Real-terms comparison
2011 at 2021 prices: £26,713
Real change: −£2,184
Election history
CON
Andrew Murrison
Hold
2024-07-04
Majority 3,243
Turnout 63.2%
Votes 46,168
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Count | Share | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✓ Andrew Murrison | CON | 15,617 | 33.8% | -24.5pp | |
| Evelyn Akoto | LAB | 12,374 | 26.8% | +5.3pp | |
| Garry Irvin | REF | 7,840 | 17.0% | — | |
| Bret Palmer | LD | 7,205 | 15.6% | -0.9pp | |
| Fay Whitfield | GRN | 2,243 | 4.9% | +1.2pp | |
| James Ward | 448 | 1.0% | — | ||
| Thomas Culshaw | 441 | 1.0% | — |
Demographics
Changes shown vs 2001 Census
📊 Age
23.0%
21.1%
19.5%
18.3%
11.9%
6.2%
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% | 0.3% | 2.5% | 0.0pp | +2.2pp | +2.1pp |
| Asian or Asian British | 0.2% | 1.0% | 1.6% | +0.8pp | +0.6pp | +1.4pp |
| Black, African, Caribbean or Black British | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.8% | +0.2pp | +0.2pp | +0.3pp |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.2% | 1.7% | +0.5pp | +0.5pp | +1.0pp |
| White | 98.2% | 96.8% | 95.1% | -1.4pp | -1.8pp | -3.2pp |
⛪ Religion
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% | +0.1pp | +0.1pp | +0.2pp |
| Christian | 75.5% | 62.8% | 48.4% | -12.7pp | -14.5pp | -27.2pp |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.3% | +0.1pp | +0.1pp | +0.2pp |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0pp | 0.0pp | 0.0pp |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.9% | +0.2pp | +0.3pp | +0.5pp |
| Sikh | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0pp | 0.0pp | +0.1pp |
| No religion | 15.6% | 27.7% | 43.1% | +12.1pp | +15.3pp | +27.4pp |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% | 1.3% | +0.1pp | +0.8pp | +0.9pp |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 7.8% | 6.1% | +0.1pp | -1.7pp | -1.6pp |
🎓 Education
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apprenticeship | — | 4.1% | 6.1% | — | +2.0pp | — |
| Level 4 qualifications or above | 16.9% | 25.1% | 28.6% | +8.2pp | +3.4pp | +11.6pp |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 19.3% | 14.9% | 11.4% | -4.4pp | -3.4pp | -7.9pp |
| Level 2 qualifications | 22.5% | 17.4% | 15.9% | -5.1pp | -1.5pp | -6.6pp |
| Level 3 qualifications | 7.9% | 12.6% | 18.6% | +4.7pp | +6.0pp | +10.7pp |
| No qualifications | 26.0% | 20.9% | 16.8% | -5.1pp | -4.1pp | -9.2pp |
| Other qualifications | 7.3% | 5.0% | 2.6% | -2.4pp | -2.3pp | -4.7pp |
🏠 Housing
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupiers | 74.6% | 68.9% | 68.2% | -5.7pp | -0.7pp | -6.4pp |
| Private renters | 10.9% | 16.3% | 17.5% | +5.4pp | +1.2pp | +6.6pp |
| Rent free | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | -0.9pp | -1.5pp | -2.4pp |
| Social renters | 12.5% | 13.2% | 14.2% | +0.7pp | +0.9pp | +1.6pp |
Previous MPs
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