Truro and Falmouth | ProjectParly

Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£19,579

2011

£23,095

2021

+£3,516

£ change

+18.0%

% change

Real-terms comparison

2011 at 2021 prices: £25,198 Real change: −£2,103

Election history

LAB Jayne Kirkham Gain

2024-07-04

Majority 8,151 Turnout 68.9% Votes 50,264

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Jayne Kirkham	LAB	20,783	41.4%	+2.6pp
Cherilyn Mackrory	CON	12,632	25.1%	-21.7pp
Ruth Gripper	LD	6,552	13.0%	+2.2pp
Steve Rubidge	REF	6,163	12.3%	—
Karen La Borde	GRN	3,470	6.9%	+4.2pp
Peter Lawrence		498	1.0%	—
Peter White	LIB	166	0.3%	-0.4pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Cherilyn Mackrory	CON	27,237	46.0%	+1.7pp
Jennifer Forbes	LAB	22,676	38.3%	+0.7pp
Ruth Gripper	LD	7,150	12.1%	-2.9pp
Tom Scott	GRN	1,714	2.9%	+1.4pp
Paul Nicholson	LIB	413	0.7%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Sarah Newton	CON	25,123	44.4%	+0.4pp
Jayne Kirkham	LAB	21,331	37.7%	+22.5pp
Rob Nolan	LD	8,465	14.9%	-1.9pp
Duncan Odgers		897	1.6%	-10.0pp
Amanda Pennington	GRN	831	1.5%	-7.2pp

CON Sarah Newton Hold

2015-05-07

Majority 14,000 Turnout 70.0% Votes 51,544

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Sarah Newton	CON	22,681	44.0%	+2.3pp
Simon Rix	LD	8,681	16.8%	-24.0pp
Stuart Roden	LAB	7,814	15.2%	+5.5pp
John Hyslop		5,967	11.6%	+7.7pp
Karen Westbrook	GRN	4,483	8.7%	+6.9pp
Loic Rich		792	1.5%	—
Stephen Richardson		563	1.1%	-1.0pp
Rik Evans		526	1.0%	—
Stanley Guffogg		37	0.1%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Sarah Newton	CON	20,349	41.7%	+10.0pp
Terrye Teverson	LD	19,914	40.8%	-0.1pp
Charlotte Mackenzie	LAB	4,697	9.6%	-9.4pp
Harry Blakeley		1,911	3.9%	-1.8pp
Loic Rich		1,039	2.1%	—
Ian Wright	GRN	858	1.8%	—

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

📊 Age

65 and over

23.9%

50 to 64

19.5%

0 to 17

17.6%

35 to 49

17.2%

25 to 34

11.4%

18 to 24

10.4%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

95.2%

Other ethnic group

3.0%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

1.7%

Asian or Asian British

1.4%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.4%

📊 Age

65 and over

23.7%

18 to 24

11.1%

⛪ Religion

No religion

47.6%

Christian

43.7%

Not answered

6.7%

Other religion

1.3%

Muslim

0.5%

Buddhist

0.4%

Hindu

0.2%

Jewish

0.1%

Sikh

0.0%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

37.2%

Level 3 qualifications

20.4%

Level 2 qualifications

13.7%

No qualifications

13.0%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

8.0%

Apprenticeship

5.5%

Other qualifications

2.2%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

66.0%

Private renters

21.0%

Social renters

12.8%

Rent free

0.1%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

97.5%

Asian or Asian British

1.1%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

1.0%

Other ethnic group

0.2%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.2%

📊 Age

45 to 64

27.5%

65 and over

20.9%

Under 18

18.5%

30 to 44

17.7%

18 to 29

15.3%

⛪ Religion

Christian

58.5%

No religion

31.2%

Not answered

8.5%

Other religion

0.6%

Buddhist

0.4%

Hindu

0.3%

Muslim

0.3%

Jewish

0.1%

Sikh

0.0%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

31.7%

No qualifications

18.0%

Level 2 qualifications

16.0%

Level 3 qualifications

15.1%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

11.5%

Apprenticeship

4.1%

Other qualifications

3.6%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

67.9%

Private renters

17.9%

Social renters

12.4%

Rent free

1.9%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

98.7%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.5%

Asian or Asian British

0.3%

Other ethnic group

0.3%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.2%

⛪ Religion

Christian

73.7%

No religion

17.0%

Not answered

8.2%

Other religion

0.4%

Muslim

0.2%

Buddhist

0.2%

Hindu

0.1%

Jewish

0.1%

Sikh

0.0%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

25.0%

Level 2 qualifications

22.1%

Level 4 qualifications or above

20.2%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

15.6%

Level 3 qualifications

8.9%

Other qualifications

8.2%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

72.7%

Private renters

13.6%

Social renters

12.4%

Rent free

2.4%

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	0.3%	0.2%	3.0%	0.0pp	+2.8pp	+2.7pp
Asian or Asian British	0.3%	1.1%	1.4%	+0.7pp	+0.4pp	+1.1pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	0.0pp	+0.2pp	+0.2pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.5%	1.0%	1.7%	+0.5pp	+0.7pp	+1.2pp
White	98.7%	97.5%	95.2%	-1.2pp	-2.3pp	-3.5pp

⛪ Religion

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Buddhist	0.2%	0.4%	0.4%	+0.2pp	0.0pp	+0.2pp
Christian	73.7%	58.5%	43.7%	-15.1pp	-14.9pp	-30.0pp
Hindu	0.1%	0.3%	0.2%	+0.2pp	-0.1pp	+0.1pp
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0pp	0.0pp	0.0pp
Muslim	0.2%	0.3%	0.5%	0.0pp	+0.2pp	+0.3pp
Sikh	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0pp	0.0pp	0.0pp
No religion	17.0%	31.2%	47.6%	+14.3pp	+16.4pp	+30.6pp
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	1.3%	+0.2pp	+0.7pp	+0.9pp
Not answered	8.2%	8.5%	6.7%	+0.2pp	-1.8pp	-1.6pp

🎓 Education

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Apprenticeship	—	4.1%	5.5%	—	+1.4pp	—
Level 4 qualifications or above	20.2%	31.7%	37.2%	+11.5pp	+5.5pp	+17.0pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	15.6%	11.5%	8.0%	-4.1pp	-3.5pp	-7.6pp
Level 2 qualifications	22.1%	16.0%	13.7%	-6.1pp	-2.3pp	-8.4pp
Level 3 qualifications	8.9%	15.1%	20.4%	+6.2pp	+5.3pp	+11.5pp
No qualifications	25.0%	18.0%	13.0%	-7.0pp	-5.0pp	-12.0pp
Other qualifications	8.2%	3.6%	2.2%	-4.6pp	-1.4pp	-6.0pp

🏠 Housing

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Owner-occupiers	72.7%	67.9%	66.0%	-4.8pp	-1.8pp	-6.6pp
Private renters	13.6%	17.9%	21.0%	+4.3pp	+3.1pp	+7.4pp
Rent free	2.4%	1.9%	0.1%	-0.6pp	-1.7pp	-2.3pp
Social renters	12.4%	12.4%	12.8%	0.0pp	+0.4pp	+0.4pp

Previous MPs

2

MP	Party	From	To
Cherilyn Mackrory	CON	2019-12-12	2024-05-30
Sarah Newton	CON	2010-05-06	2019-11-06