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South West Wiltshire

Dr Andrew Murrison
Current MP
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
CandidatePartyVotesCountShareSwing
✓ 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

65 and over
23.0%
50 to 64
21.1%
0 to 17
19.5%
35 to 49
18.3%
25 to 34
11.9%
18 to 24
6.2%

Demographic change (2001–2021)

Measured change only. No assumptions or interpretation.

🌍 Ethnicity

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Other ethnic group 0.4% 0.3% 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

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→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

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→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

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→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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