Swansea East
2010 Results:
Conservative: 4823 (14.76%)
Labour: 16819 (51.47%)
Liberal Democrat: 5981 (18.3%)
Plaid Cymru: 2181 (6.67%)
BNP: 1715 (5.25%)
UKIP: 839 (2.57%)
Green: 318 (0.97%)
Majority: 10838 (33.17%)
2005 Results:
Labour: 17457 (56.6%)
Liberal Democrat: 6208 (20.1%)
Conservative: 3103 (10.1%)
Plaid Cymru: 2129 (6.9%)
Other: 1937 (6.3%)
Majority: 11249 (36.5%)
2001 Result
Conservative: 3026 (10.1%)
Labour: 19612 (65.2%)
Liberal Democrat: 3064 (10.2%)
Plaid Cymru: 3464 (11.5%)
UKIP: 443 (1.5%)
Green: 463 (1.5%)
Majority: 16148 (53.7%)
1997 Result
Conservative: 3582 (9.3%)
Labour: 29151 (75.4%)
Liberal Democrat: 3440 (8.9%)
Plaid Cymru: 1308 (3.4%)
Referendum: 904 (2.3%)
Other: 289 (0.7%)
Majority: 25569 (66.1%)
No Boundary Changes:
Profile:
Current MP: Sian James(Labour) (more information at They work for you)







2001 Census Demographics
Total 2001 Population: 83000
Male: 48%
Female: 52%
Under 18: 23.3%
Over 60: 22.3%
Born outside UK: 3.1%
White: 98%
Asian: 1%
Mixed: 0.5%
Other: 0.5%
Christian: 70.1%
Muslim: 0.8%
Full time students: 3.7%
Graduates 16-74: 15.1%
No Qualifications 16-74: 34.9%
Owner-Occupied: 67.5%
Social Housing: 23.5% (Council: 18.1%, Housing Ass.: 5.5%)
Privately Rented: 5.3%
Homes without central heating and/or private bathroom: 3.8%