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Election history

LAB Stephen Morgan Hold

2024-07-04

Majority 13,155 Turnout 52.8% Votes 38,928

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Stephen Morgan	LAB	18,857	48.4%	-0.2pp
Mark Zimmer	REF	5,702	14.7%	+12.6pp
Signe Biddle	CON	5,643	14.5%	-22.8pp
Charlie Murphy	LD	4,886	12.6%	+1.1pp
Elliott Lee	GRN	3,107	8.0%	—
Jacob Short		733	1.9%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Stephen Morgan	LAB	23,068	48.6%	+7.6pp
Donna Jones	CON	17,705	37.3%	-0.2pp
Gerald Vernon-Jackson	LD	5,418	11.4%	-5.9pp
John Kennedy		994	2.1%	—
Steven George		240	0.5%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Stephen Morgan	LAB	18,290	41.0%	+21.5pp
Flick Drummond	CON	16,736	37.6%	+2.8pp
Robert Vernon-Jackson	LD	7,699	17.3%	-5.0pp
Kevan Chippindall-Higgin		1,129	2.5%	-10.8pp
Ian McCulloch	GRN	712	1.6%	-5.9pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Flick Drummond	CON	14,585	34.8%	+1.6pp
Gerald Vernon-Jackson	LD	9,344	22.3%	-23.6pp
Sue Castillon	LAB	8,184	19.5%	+5.9pp
Steve Harris		5,595	13.4%	+11.2pp
Ian McCulloch	GRN	3,145	7.5%	+5.8pp
Mike Hancock		716	1.7%	—
Sean Hoyle		235	0.6%	—
Don Jerrard		99	0.2%	-0.1pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Mike Hancock	LD	18,921	45.9%	+4.2pp
Flick Drummond	CON	13,721	33.3%	-0.4pp
John Ferrett	LAB	5,640	13.7%	-8.7pp
Christopher Martin		876	2.1%	-0.2pp
Geoff Crompton		873	2.1%	—
Tim Dawes	GRN	716	1.7%	—
Ian DuCane		400	1.0%	—
Les Cummings		117	0.3%	—

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

📊 Age

35 to 49

19.6%

0 to 17

18.4%

25 to 34

16.8%

18 to 24

16.6%

50 to 64

15.4%

65 and over

13.2%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

80.5%

Asian or Asian British

8.8%

Other ethnic group

6.0%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

4.7%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

3.4%

📊 Age

18 to 24

19.1%

65 and over

13.0%

⛪ Religion

No religion

45.9%

Christian

36.9%

Not answered

7.5%

Muslim

7.0%

Other religion

1.7%

Hindu

1.0%

Buddhist

0.6%

Sikh

0.3%

Jewish

0.1%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

33.0%

Level 3 qualifications

24.8%

No qualifications

15.4%

Level 2 qualifications

11.5%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

8.4%

Apprenticeship

4.2%

Other qualifications

2.6%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

42.9%

Private renters

36.4%

Social renters

20.4%

Rent free

0.3%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

84.1%

Asian or Asian British

8.2%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

3.4%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

2.6%

Other ethnic group

1.6%

📊 Age

18 to 29

31.2%

30 to 44

19.9%

45 to 64

18.8%

Under 18

18.1%

65 and over

12.0%

⛪ Religion

Christian

48.1%

No religion

36.7%

Not answered

7.4%

Muslim

5.1%

Hindu

0.9%

Buddhist

0.8%

Other religion

0.6%

Sikh

0.3%

Jewish

0.2%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

26.2%

Level 3 qualifications

22.0%

No qualifications

18.8%

Level 2 qualifications

13.2%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

11.2%

Other qualifications

5.6%

Apprenticeship

2.9%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

45.1%

Private renters

32.7%

Social renters

20.8%

Rent free

1.4%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

92.5%

Asian or Asian British

3.7%

Other ethnic group

1.8%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

1.3%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.7%

⛪ Religion

Christian

63.7%

No religion

22.1%

Not answered

8.6%

Muslim

3.4%

Hindu

0.6%

Buddhist

0.6%

Other religion

0.5%

Sikh

0.2%

Jewish

0.2%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

25.2%

Level 4 qualifications or above

21.6%

Level 2 qualifications

17.6%

Level 3 qualifications

14.9%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

14.9%

Other qualifications

5.8%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

57.2%

Social renters

20.8%

Private renters

20.6%

Rent free

2.1%

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	1.8%	1.6%	6.0%	-0.2pp	+4.3pp	+4.2pp
Asian or Asian British	3.7%	8.2%	8.8%	+4.5pp	+0.6pp	+5.1pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British	0.7%	2.6%	4.7%	+1.8pp	+2.1pp	+3.9pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.3%	3.4%	3.4%	+2.2pp	-0.1pp	+2.1pp
White	92.5%	84.1%	80.5%	-8.4pp	-3.6pp	-12.0pp

⛪ Religion

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Buddhist	0.6%	0.8%	0.6%	+0.2pp	-0.1pp	+0.1pp
Christian	63.7%	48.1%	36.9%	-15.7pp	-11.2pp	-26.8pp
Hindu	0.6%	0.9%	1.0%	+0.3pp	+0.1pp	+0.4pp
Jewish	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.0pp	0.0pp	-0.1pp
Muslim	3.4%	5.1%	7.0%	+1.7pp	+1.9pp	+3.6pp
Sikh	0.2%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0pp	0.0pp	0.0pp
No religion	22.1%	36.7%	45.9%	+14.6pp	+9.2pp	+23.8pp
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	1.7%	+0.1pp	+1.1pp	+1.2pp
Not answered	8.6%	7.4%	7.5%	-1.2pp	+0.1pp	-1.2pp

🎓 Education

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Apprenticeship	—	2.9%	4.2%	—	+1.3pp	—
Level 4 qualifications or above	21.6%	26.2%	33.0%	+4.6pp	+6.8pp	+11.4pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	14.9%	11.2%	8.4%	-3.7pp	-2.8pp	-6.5pp
Level 2 qualifications	17.6%	13.2%	11.5%	-4.4pp	-1.6pp	-6.0pp
Level 3 qualifications	14.9%	22.0%	24.8%	+7.1pp	+2.8pp	+9.9pp
No qualifications	25.2%	18.8%	15.4%	-6.3pp	-3.4pp	-9.7pp
Other qualifications	5.8%	5.6%	2.6%	-0.3pp	-2.9pp	-3.2pp

🏠 Housing

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Owner-occupiers	57.2%	45.1%	42.9%	-12.2pp	-2.2pp	-14.3pp
Private renters	20.6%	32.7%	36.4%	+12.1pp	+3.7pp	+15.8pp
Rent free	2.1%	1.4%	0.3%	-0.7pp	-1.1pp	-1.8pp
Social renters	20.8%	20.8%	20.4%	0.0pp	-0.4pp	-0.4pp

Previous MPs

3

MP	Party	From	To
Mr Mike Hancock	IND	1997-05-01	2015-03-30
Mr David Martin	CON	1987-06-11	1997-05-01
Bonner Pink	CON	1966-03-31	1984-05-06