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Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy

Scotland

Melanie WardLabour

Latest Result – 4 July 2024

Lab46%SNP28%Con8%Ref8%LD4%Grn4%Oth3%

Voter Demographic – Census 2022

Median Age
45.4
159th highest median age of 632 seats. Sco average 43.0; lowest 24.1, highest 55.5.
Gender
Women 52%Men 48%
143rd highest share of women of 632 seats. Sco average 51%; lowest 49%, highest 54%.
Home Ownership
65%
339th highest home ownership of 632 seats. Sco average 63%; lowest 23%, highest 86%.
ABC1
–Not in census
Degree Educated
28%
431st highest degree share of 632 seats. Sco average 33%; lowest 18%, highest 65%.
Median Salary
£36.7K
405th highest median salary of 631 seats. Sco average £39.9K; lowest £28.4K, highest £62.6K.

Current holder of the seat, including by-elections since July 2024. Members: UK Parliament; results: House of Commons Library, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Demographics: Census 2021 and ASHE 2025 (ONS), Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); OGL v3.0.