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England North West Active

Whitehaven and Workington

Josh MacAlister
— Current MP
73,385
Electorate
1
Elections
57.2%
Avg turnout
0
Times changed

Election history

LAB Josh MacAlister Hold
2024-07-04
Majority 13,286 Turnout 57.2% Votes 41,840
CandidatePartyVotesCountShareSwing
✓ Josh MacAlister LAB
22,173 53.0% +8.9pp
David Surtees REF
8,887 21.2% +19.7pp
Andrew Johnson CON
8,455 20.2% -28.2pp
Jill Perry GRN
1,207 2.9% +1.7pp
Chris Wills LD
1,118 2.7% -1.3pp

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2021 Census

📊 Age

65 and over
23.3% ▲0.9pp
50 to 64
22.2%
0 to 17
19.0%
35 to 49
17.2%
25 to 34
11.9%
18 to 24
6.4% ▼0.2pp

Demographic change (2001–2021)

Measured change only. No assumptions or interpretation.

🌍 Ethnicity

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Other ethnic group — — 0.9% — — —
Asian or Asian British — — 0.7% — — —
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British — — 0.2% — — —
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups — — 0.6% — — —
White — — 98.2% — — —

⛪ Religion

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Buddhist — — 0.2% — — —
Christian — — 63.9% — — —
Hindu — — 0.1% — — —
Jewish — — 0.0% — — —
Muslim — — 0.4% — — —
Sikh — — 0.0% — — —
No religion — — 29.8% — — —
Other religion — — 0.6% — — —
Not answered — — 5.3% — — —

🎓 Education

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Apprenticeship — — 8.1% — — —
Level 4 qualifications or above — — 25.1% — — —
Level 1 and entry level qualifications — — 10.3% — — —
Level 2 qualifications — — 14.0% — — —
Level 3 qualifications — — 18.2% — — —
No qualifications — — 21.6% — — —
Other qualifications — — 2.6% — — —

🏠 Housing

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Owner-occupiers — — 69.0% — — —
Private renters — — 10.7% — — —
Rent free — — 0.1% — — —
Social renters — — 20.2% — — —

Previous MPs

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No historic membership records available.