Bournemouth West | ProjectParly

Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£18,483

2011

£0

2021

−£18,483

£ change

-100.0%

% change

Real-terms comparison

2011 at 2021 prices: £23,788 Real change: −£23,788

Election history

LAB Jessica Toale Gain

2024-07-04

Majority 3,224 Turnout 56.1% Votes 39,418

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Jessica Toale	LAB	14,365	36.4%	+4.6pp
Conor Burns	CON	11,141	28.3%	-25.3pp
Ben Aston	REF	6,647	16.9%	—
Jeff Hanna	LD	4,311	10.9%	+0.9pp
Darren Jones	GRN	2,614	6.6%	+2.1pp
Julie Vivienne		201	0.5%	—
David Warden	SOC	139	0.4%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Conor Burns	CON	24,550	53.4%	-0.1pp
David Stokes	LAB	14,400	31.3%	-4.9pp
Jon Nicholas	LD	4,931	10.7%	+4.1pp
Simon Bull	GRN	2,096	4.6%	+1.8pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Conor Burns	CON	23,812	53.5%	+5.3pp
David Stokes	LAB	16,101	36.2%	+18.5pp
Phil Dunn	LD	2,929	6.6%	-1.3pp
Simon Bull	GRN	1,247	2.8%	-4.6pp
Jason Halsey		418	0.9%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Conor Burns	CON	20,155	48.3%	+3.1pp
Martin Houlden		7,745	18.5%	+11.3pp
David Stokes	LAB	7,386	17.7%	+2.9pp
Mike Plummer	LD	3,281	7.9%	-23.9pp
Elizabeth McManus	GRN	3,107	7.4%	—
Dick Franklin		99	0.2%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Conor Burns	CON	18,808	45.2%	+5.6pp
Alasdair Murray	LD	13,225	31.8%	-0.2pp
Sharon Carr-Brown	LAB	6,171	14.8%	-8.1pp
Philip Glover		2,999	7.2%	+1.6pp
Harvey Taylor		456	1.1%	—

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

📊 Age

35 to 49

18.9%

65 and over

17.5%

0 to 17

16.9%

50 to 64

16.3%

18 to 24

16.2%

25 to 34

14.2%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

88.5%

Other ethnic group

5.8%

Asian or Asian British

4.2%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

3.7%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

1.5%

📊 Age

65 and over

17.8%

18 to 24

15.7%

⛪ Religion

No religion

44.8%

Christian

42.3%

Not answered

7.6%

Muslim

2.2%

Other religion

2.0%

Hindu

1.0%

Buddhist

0.6%

Jewish

0.4%

Sikh

0.1%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

30.8%

Level 3 qualifications

22.8%

No qualifications

15.8%

Level 2 qualifications

12.7%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

9.5%

Apprenticeship

5.5%

Other qualifications

2.9%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

55.5%

Private renters

31.6%

Social renters

12.8%

Rent free

0.1%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

92.7%

Asian or Asian British

3.5%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

2.1%

Other ethnic group

0.8%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.8%

📊 Age

18 to 29

23.3%

45 to 64

22.2%

30 to 44

19.7%

65 and over

18.3%

Under 18

16.5%

⛪ Religion

Christian

55.5%

No religion

32.6%

Not answered

7.8%

Muslim

1.6%

Other religion

0.6%

Hindu

0.6%

Jewish

0.6%

Buddhist

0.6%

Sikh

0.1%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

23.4%

No qualifications

20.9%

Level 3 qualifications

17.2%

Level 2 qualifications

15.4%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

13.1%

Other qualifications

5.9%

Apprenticeship

4.0%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

58.0%

Private renters

26.6%

Social renters

14.3%

Rent free

1.1%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

97.0%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

1.0%

Other ethnic group

0.9%

Asian or Asian British

0.7%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.3%

⛪ Religion

Christian

70.3%

No religion

18.6%

Not answered

8.3%

Jewish

0.9%

Muslim

0.9%

Other religion

0.5%

Buddhist

0.3%

Hindu

0.2%

Sikh

0.0%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

27.9%

Level 2 qualifications

20.4%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

17.2%

Level 4 qualifications or above

15.5%

Level 3 qualifications

11.8%

Other qualifications

7.2%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

69.4%

Private renters

15.9%

Social renters

13.7%

Rent free

1.9%

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	0.9%	0.8%	5.8%	-0.1pp	+4.9pp	+4.8pp
Asian or Asian British	0.7%	3.5%	4.2%	+2.9pp	+0.7pp	+3.6pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British	0.3%	0.8%	1.5%	+0.5pp	+0.7pp	+1.2pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.0%	2.1%	3.7%	+1.1pp	+1.6pp	+2.7pp
White	97.0%	92.7%	88.5%	-4.3pp	-4.2pp	-8.5pp

⛪ Religion

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Buddhist	0.3%	0.6%	0.6%	+0.3pp	0.0pp	+0.3pp
Christian	70.3%	55.5%	42.3%	-14.8pp	-13.2pp	-28.0pp
Hindu	0.2%	0.6%	1.0%	+0.5pp	+0.3pp	+0.8pp
Jewish	0.9%	0.6%	0.4%	-0.3pp	-0.2pp	-0.5pp
Muslim	0.9%	1.6%	2.2%	+0.7pp	+0.7pp	+1.4pp
Sikh	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0pp	0.0pp	0.0pp
No religion	18.6%	32.6%	44.8%	+13.9pp	+12.2pp	+26.2pp
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	2.0%	+0.2pp	+1.4pp	+1.6pp
Not answered	8.3%	7.8%	7.6%	-0.5pp	-0.2pp	-0.7pp

🎓 Education

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Apprenticeship	—	4.0%	5.5%	—	+1.6pp	—
Level 4 qualifications or above	15.5%	23.4%	30.8%	+8.0pp	+7.4pp	+15.3pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	17.2%	13.1%	9.5%	-4.0pp	-3.7pp	-7.7pp
Level 2 qualifications	20.4%	15.4%	12.7%	-5.0pp	-2.7pp	-7.6pp
Level 3 qualifications	11.8%	17.2%	22.8%	+5.4pp	+5.6pp	+11.0pp
No qualifications	27.9%	20.9%	15.8%	-7.0pp	-5.1pp	-12.1pp
Other qualifications	7.2%	5.9%	2.9%	-1.3pp	-3.1pp	-4.4pp

🏠 Housing

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Owner-occupiers	69.4%	58.0%	55.5%	-11.4pp	-2.5pp	-13.9pp
Private renters	15.9%	26.6%	31.6%	+10.7pp	+5.0pp	+15.7pp
Rent free	1.9%	1.1%	0.1%	-0.7pp	-1.0pp	-1.8pp
Social renters	13.7%	14.3%	12.8%	+0.6pp	-1.5pp	-1.0pp

Previous MPs

2

MP	Party	From	To
Sir Conor Burns	CON	2010-05-06	2024-05-30
Sir John Butterfill	CON	1983-06-09	2010-05-06