UK Explained

Carshalton and Wallington

Represented in Parliament by Bobby Dean (Liberal Democrat). Here is who won the last general election here, and a few numbers about the area.

Your MP at a glance

Bobby Dean, Liberal Democrat. Open their full page →

These describe the record. They do not say why an MP voted or claimed as they did.

How Carshalton and Wallington 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 119 of 631 for pay, counting from the highest.

UK £767This area £862£400£1,100
PEOPLE CLAIMING UNEMPLOYMENT-RELATED BENEFITS

Higher than 429 areas and lower than 219.

UK 3.9%This area 3.9%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
Carshalton and Wallington£8623.9%
South Basildon and East Thurrock£8653.8%
Spelthorne£8773.6%
Gravesham£8594.3%
United Kingdom£7673.9%

Printable one-page briefing

Who lives in Carshalton and Wallington

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 people105,01559,597,740 in total
Aged under 1621%18%3 points higher
Aged 65 and over14%19%4 points lower
Adults with a degree or higher37%34%4 points higher
Households that own their home65%62%2 points higher
Households renting from a council or housing association19%17%2 points higher
Households renting privately16%20%4 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
Bobby Dean

Liberal Democrat

MAJORITY
7,905

votes ahead of second place

TURNOUT
63%

of people who could vote did

Bobby Dean won with 43% of the votes, and Elliot Colburn (Conservative) came second with 26%.

Votes for each party

Liberal Democrat43% · 20,126
Conservative26% · 12,221
Labour13% · 6,108
Reform UK13% · 5,941
Green Party3% · 1,517
Workers Party of Britain1% · 441
Everyone else1% · 316
Every candidate
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bobby DeanLiberal Democrat20,12643.1%
Elliot ColburnConservative12,22126.2%
Hersh ThakerLabour6,10813.1%
Elizabeth CooperReform UK5,94112.7%
Tracey HagueGreen Party1,5173.3%
Atif Abdul RashidWorkers Party of Britain4410.9%
Ashley DickensonChristian Peoples Alliance2310.5%
Steve KelleherSocial Democratic Party850.2%

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
£862 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
3.9%
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