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Patrick Hurley
Current MP
74,168
Electorate
5
Elections
65.8%
Avg turnout
2
Times changed

Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£16,791
2011
£20,681
2021
+£3,890
£ change
+23.2%
% change
Real-terms comparison
2011 at 2021 prices: £21,610 Real change: −£929

Election history

LAB Patrick Hurley Gain
2024-07-04
Majority 5,789 Turnout 61.2% Votes 45,059
CandidatePartyVotesCountShareSwing
✓ Patrick Hurley LAB
17,252 38.3% +1.5pp
Damien Moore CON
11,463 25.4% -24.9pp
Andrew Lynn REF
7,395 16.4%
Erin Harvey LD
5,868 13.0% +0.5pp
Edwin Black GRN
2,159 4.8% +4.4pp
Sean Halsall
922 2.1%

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

📊 Age

65 and over
26.3%
50 to 64
21.9%
0 to 17
17.4%
35 to 49
17.4%
25 to 34
10.7%
18 to 24
6.3%

Demographic change (2001–2021)

Measured change only. No assumptions or interpretation.

🌍 Ethnicity

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Other ethnic group 0.5% 0.4% 2.3% -0.2pp +1.9pp +1.8pp
Asian or Asian British 0.6% 1.4% 1.8% +0.8pp +0.3pp +1.2pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British 0.2% 0.4% 0.6% +0.2pp +0.2pp +0.3pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 0.7% 1.3% 1.6% +0.6pp +0.4pp +1.0pp
White 98.0% 96.6% 95.4% -1.4pp -1.2pp -2.6pp

⛪ Religion

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Buddhist 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% +0.1pp 0.0pp +0.1pp
Christian 80.9% 71.1% 59.4% -9.8pp -11.7pp -21.5pp
Hindu 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 0.0pp +0.1pp +0.1pp
Jewish 0.6% 0.4% 0.2% -0.2pp -0.2pp -0.4pp
Muslim 0.5% 0.7% 1.1% +0.2pp +0.4pp +0.6pp
Sikh 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0pp 0.0pp 0.0pp
No religion 10.6% 20.4% 32.7% +9.7pp +12.3pp +22.0pp
Other religion 0.2% 0.3% 0.9% +0.1pp +0.6pp +0.7pp
Not answered 6.7% 6.7% 5.6% 0.0pp -1.0pp -1.0pp

🎓 Education

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Apprenticeship 3.9% 6.4% +2.5pp
Level 4 qualifications or above 19.4% 27.0% 31.2% +7.6pp +4.3pp +11.9pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications 17.0% 12.8% 9.9% -4.1pp -3.0pp -7.1pp
Level 2 qualifications 21.2% 16.2% 13.8% -5.0pp -2.4pp -7.4pp
Level 3 qualifications 7.6% 12.7% 17.6% +5.1pp +5.0pp +10.0pp
No qualifications 27.4% 22.6% 18.2% -4.8pp -4.3pp -9.2pp
Other qualifications 7.5% 4.9% 2.9% -2.6pp -2.0pp -4.6pp

🏠 Housing

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Owner-occupiers 79.2% 73.2% 69.7% -6.0pp -3.6pp -9.5pp
Private renters 12.4% 18.7% 23.3% +6.2pp +4.6pp +10.8pp
Rent free 1.4% 1.1% 0.0% -0.4pp -1.1pp -1.4pp
Social renters 7.6% 7.0% 7.0% -0.5pp 0.0pp -0.5pp

Previous MPs

4
MPPartyFromTo
Damien Moore CON 2017-06-08 2024-05-30
John Pugh LD 2001-06-07 2017-05-03
Matthew Banks CON 1992-04-09 1997-05-01
Sir Ian Percival CON 1959-10-08 1987-06-11