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Election history

LD Daisy Cooper Hold

2024-07-04

Majority 19,834 Turnout 71.0% Votes 51,614

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Daisy Cooper	LD	29,222	56.6%	+6.7pp
James Spencer	CON	9,388	18.2%	-21.1pp
Sophia Bhatti	LAB	5,189	10.1%	+1.2pp
John Dowdle	REF	4,336	8.4%	—
Simon Grover	GRN	3,272	6.3%	+4.6pp
Dafydd Morriss		104	0.2%	—
Stewart Satterly	SOC	103	0.2%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Daisy Cooper	LD	28,867	50.1%	+17.7pp
Anne Main	CON	22,574	39.2%	-3.9pp
Rebecca Lury	LAB	5,000	8.7%	-14.4pp
Simon Grover	GRN	1,004	1.7%	+0.3pp
Jules Sherrington		154	0.3%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Anne Main	CON	24,571	43.1%	-3.5pp
Daisy Cooper	LD	18,462	32.4%	+13.9pp
Kerry Pollard	LAB	13,137	23.1%	-0.2pp
Jack Easton	GRN	828	1.5%	-2.3pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Anne Main	CON	25,392	46.7%	+5.9pp
Kerry Pollard	LAB	12,660	23.3%	+5.7pp
Sandy Walkington	LD	10,076	18.5%	-17.9pp
Chris Wright		4,271	7.9%	+4.0pp
Jack Easton	GRN	2,034	3.7%	+2.3pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Anne Main	CON	21,533	40.8%	+3.5pp
Sandy Walkington	LD	19,228	36.4%	+11.0pp
Roma Mills	LAB	9,288	17.6%	-16.7pp
John Stocker		2,028	3.8%	+2.3pp
Jack Easton	GRN	758	1.4%	—

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

📊 Age

0 to 17

23.3%

35 to 49

22.2%

50 to 64

19.7%

65 and over

16.5%

25 to 34

12.4%

18 to 24

5.9%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

80.6%

Asian or Asian British

10.1%

Other ethnic group

6.8%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

4.6%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

2.5%

📊 Age

65 and over

16.2%

18 to 24

5.8%

⛪ Religion

Christian

44.8%

No religion

37.4%

Not answered

6.2%

Muslim

6.2%

Other religion

3.3%

Hindu

2.1%

Jewish

1.9%

Buddhist

0.6%

Sikh

0.3%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

51.7%

Level 3 qualifications

13.2%

Level 2 qualifications

11.3%

No qualifications

11.0%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

7.0%

Apprenticeship

3.5%

Other qualifications

2.2%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

68.6%

Private renters

17.9%

Social renters

13.4%

Rent free

0.1%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

86.0%

Asian or Asian British

8.0%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

3.1%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

2.0%

Other ethnic group

0.8%

📊 Age

45 to 64

24.9%

30 to 44

24.0%

Under 18

23.2%

65 and over

14.6%

18 to 29

13.3%

⛪ Religion

Christian

57.3%

No religion

26.4%

Not answered

7.5%

Muslim

4.8%

Hindu

1.6%

Jewish

1.5%

Buddhist

0.5%

Other religion

0.3%

Sikh

0.2%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

44.5%

No qualifications

13.8%

Level 2 qualifications

13.3%

Level 3 qualifications

10.5%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

10.5%

Other qualifications

4.6%

Apprenticeship

2.8%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

70.6%

Private renters

15.0%

Social renters

13.4%

Rent free

1.0%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

91.4%

Asian or Asian British

4.3%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

1.8%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

1.3%

Other ethnic group

1.1%

⛪ Religion

Christian

69.2%

No religion

17.9%

Not answered

6.8%

Muslim

3.5%

Jewish

1.1%

Hindu

0.9%

Buddhist

0.3%

Other religion

0.2%

Sikh

0.2%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

35.3%

Level 2 qualifications

18.9%

No qualifications

18.7%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

13.3%

Level 3 qualifications

8.4%

Other qualifications

5.5%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

75.4%

Social renters

13.7%

Private renters

9.4%

Rent free

1.6%

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	1.1%	0.8%	6.8%	-0.3pp	+6.0pp	+5.7pp
Asian or Asian British	4.3%	8.0%	10.1%	+3.7pp	+2.1pp	+5.8pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British	1.3%	2.0%	2.5%	+0.7pp	+0.4pp	+1.2pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.8%	3.1%	4.6%	+1.3pp	+1.5pp	+2.8pp
White	91.4%	86.0%	80.6%	-5.4pp	-5.4pp	-10.8pp

⛪ Religion

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	0.6%	+0.2pp	+0.1pp	+0.2pp
Christian	69.2%	57.3%	44.8%	-11.9pp	-12.5pp	-24.4pp
Hindu	0.9%	1.6%	2.1%	+0.7pp	+0.6pp	+1.3pp
Jewish	1.1%	1.5%	1.9%	+0.4pp	+0.4pp	+0.8pp
Muslim	3.5%	4.8%	6.2%	+1.3pp	+1.4pp	+2.7pp
Sikh	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	+0.1pp	+0.1pp	+0.2pp
No religion	17.9%	26.4%	37.4%	+8.5pp	+11.0pp	+19.5pp
Other religion	0.2%	0.3%	3.3%	+0.1pp	+3.0pp	+3.1pp
Not answered	6.8%	7.5%	6.2%	+0.7pp	-1.3pp	-0.5pp

🎓 Education

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Apprenticeship	—	2.8%	3.5%	—	+0.7pp	—
Level 4 qualifications or above	35.3%	44.5%	51.7%	+9.2pp	+7.2pp	+16.5pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	13.3%	10.5%	7.0%	-2.8pp	-3.4pp	-6.3pp
Level 2 qualifications	18.9%	13.3%	11.3%	-5.6pp	-2.0pp	-7.6pp
Level 3 qualifications	8.4%	10.5%	13.2%	+2.1pp	+2.8pp	+4.9pp
No qualifications	18.7%	13.8%	11.0%	-4.9pp	-2.8pp	-7.8pp
Other qualifications	5.5%	4.6%	2.2%	-0.8pp	-2.4pp	-3.3pp

🏠 Housing

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Owner-occupiers	75.4%	70.6%	68.6%	-4.8pp	-2.0pp	-6.8pp
Private renters	9.4%	15.0%	17.9%	+5.5pp	+3.0pp	+8.5pp
Rent free	1.6%	1.0%	0.1%	-0.6pp	-1.0pp	-1.6pp
Social renters	13.7%	13.4%	13.4%	-0.3pp	0.0pp	-0.4pp

Previous MPs

2

MP	Party	From	To
Mrs Anne Main	CON	2005-05-05	2019-11-06
Sir Victor Goodhew	CON	1959-10-08	1983-06-09