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21,177
Electorate
5
Elections
68.5%
Avg turnout
1
Times changed
Earnings
Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).
£17,377
2011
£27,152
2021
+£9,775
£ change
+56.3%
% change
Real-terms comparison
2011 at 2021 prices: £22,364
Real change: +£4,788
Election history
LAB
Torcuil Crichton
Gain
2024-07-04
Majority 3,836
Turnout 63.4%
Votes 13,528
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Count | Share | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✓ Torcuil Crichton | LAB | 6,692 | 49.5% | +21.2pp | |
| Susan Thomson | SNP | 2,856 | 21.1% | -24.0pp | |
| Angus MacNeil | 1,370 | 10.1% | — | ||
| Tony Ridden | REF | 697 | 5.2% | — | |
| Kenny Barker | CON | 647 | 4.8% | -17.4pp | |
| Donald Boyd | 496 | 3.7% | — | ||
| Steven Welsh | 388 | 2.9% | — | ||
| Jamie Dobson | LD | 382 | 2.8% | -1.6pp |
Demographics
Changes shown vs 2011 Census
📊 Age
26.8%
▲5.2pp
24.8%
17.2%
16.8%
9.3%
5.2%
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 | — | 0.1% | 0.9% | — | +0.9pp | — |
| Asian or Asian British | — | 0.5% | 0.6% | — | +0.1pp | — |
| Black, African, Caribbean or Black British | — | 0.1% | 0.1% | — | +0.1pp | — |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | — | 0.2% | 0.6% | — | +0.4pp | — |
| White | — | 99.1% | 98.3% | — | -0.8pp | — |
⛪ Religion
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddhist | — | 0.1% | 0.2% | — | +0.1pp | — |
| Christian | — | 73.9% | 63.6% | — | -10.2pp | — |
| Hindu | — | 0.1% | 0.1% | — | -0.1pp | — |
| Jewish | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | 0.0pp | — |
| Muslim | — | 0.2% | 0.2% | — | 0.0pp | — |
| Sikh | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | 0.0pp | — |
| No religion | — | 18.1% | 29.9% | — | +11.8pp | — |
| Other religion | — | 0.4% | 1.0% | — | +0.6pp | — |
| Not answered | — | — | 5.1% | — | — | — |
🎓 Education
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apprenticeship | — | — | 10.6% | — | — | — |
| Level 4 qualifications or above | — | — | 31.1% | — | — | — |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | — | — | 16.9% | — | — | — |
| Level 3 qualifications | — | — | 10.5% | — | — | — |
| No qualifications | — | — | 17.8% | — | — | — |
| Other qualifications | — | — | 13.0% | — | — | — |
🏠 Housing
| Group | 2001 % | 2011 % | 2021 % | 01→11 | 11→21 | 01→21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupiers | — | — | 74.2% | — | — | — |
| Private renters | — | — | 5.7% | — | — | — |
| Social renters | — | — | 17.1% | — | — | — |
Previous MPs
1| MP | Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angus Brendan MacNeil | SNP | 2005-05-05 | 2024-05-30 |