UK Explained

Rawmarsh and Conisbrough

Represented in Parliament by John Healey (Labour). Here is who won the last general election here, and a few numbers about the area.

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Your MP at a glance

John Healey, Labour. Open their full page →

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How Rawmarsh and Conisbrough compares

Every dot is one of the 631 areas that have figures. The large red dot is this area; green dots are areas like it.

TYPICAL FULL-TIME PAY, A WEEK

This area is 595 of 631 for pay, counting from the highest.

UK £767This area £654£400£1,100
PEOPLE CLAIMING UNEMPLOYMENT-RELATED BENEFITS

Higher than 378 areas and lower than 270.

UK 3.9%This area 3.5%0.0%12.0%

Areas like this one

The three areas with the closest pay and claimant rate. This says nothing about politics or geography.

AreaWeekly payClaimants
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough£6543.5%
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare£6563.5%
Weston-super-Mare£6673.4%
Cardiff South and Penarth£6673.6%
United Kingdom£7673.9%

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Who lives in Rawmarsh and Conisbrough

From the 2021 Census, next to the figure for England and Wales as a whole. Census day was 21 March 2021, so some things will have changed.

About the areaThis areaEngland and WalesCompared
Number of people94,26159,597,740 in total
Aged under 1619%18%about the same
Aged 65 and over20%19%1 points higher
Adults with a degree or higher21%34%12 points lower
Households that own their home63%62%about the same
Households renting from a council or housing association22%17%5 points higher
Households renting privately14%20%6 points lower

Source: ONS, Census 2021 (England and Wales), via the UK Data Service statistics portal. Fetched 2026-10-04. These describe who lives here. They do not explain how anyone votes.

WINNER, 2024
John Healey

Labour

MAJORITY
6,908

votes ahead of second place

TURNOUT
49%

of people who could vote did

John Healey won with 49% of the votes, and Adam Wood (Reform UK) came second with 29%.

Votes for each party

Labour49% · 16,612
Reform UK29% · 9,704
Conservative13% · 4,496
Green Party5% · 1,687
Liberal Democrat3% · 1,137
Workers Party of Britain1% · 268
Every candidate
CandidatePartyVotesShare
John HealeyLabour16,61249.0%
Adam WoodReform UK9,70428.6%
Oliver HarveyConservative4,49613.3%
Tom HillGreen Party1,6875.0%
Paul HortonLiberal Democrat1,1373.4%
Robert WatsonWorkers Party of Britain2680.8%

2024 General Election, on today’s boundaries. Source: House of Commons Library via the Members API.

Your area at a glance

Typical pay for full-time workers who live here
£654 a week
This areaUK: £767 a week

Median gross weekly pay, 2025. Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.

Working-age people claiming unemployment-related benefits
3.5%
This areaUK: 3.9%

Share of people aged 16 to 64, August 2026. Source: ONS and DWP claimant count.

At a general election each area elects one MP, and the candidate with the most votes wins, even without more than half. The area figures describe the people who live here. They do not show whether any MP or vote is the cause.

Updated 4 Oct 2026