UK Explained

Oxford East

Represented in Parliament by Anneliese Dodds (Labour (Co-op)). Here is who won the last general election here, and a few numbers about the area.

Your MP at a glance

Anneliese Dodds, Labour. Open their full page →

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

How Oxford East 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 207 of 631 for pay, counting from the highest.

UK £767This area £794£400£1,100
PEOPLE CLAIMING UNEMPLOYMENT-RELATED BENEFITS

Higher than 307 areas and lower than 341.

UK 3.9%This area 3.1%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
Oxford East£7943.1%
Edinburgh South West£7993.1%
Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch£7903.0%
Aberdeen South£8023.2%
United Kingdom£7673.9%

Printable one-page briefing

Who lives in Oxford East

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 people117,45759,597,740 in total
Aged under 1617%18%2 points lower
Aged 65 and over12%19%7 points lower
Adults with a degree or higher45%34%12 points higher
Households that own their home46%62%17 points lower
Households renting from a council or housing association23%17%6 points higher
Households renting privately31%20%11 points higher

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
Anneliese Dodds

Labour

MAJORITY
14,465

votes ahead of second place

TURNOUT
55%

of people who could vote did

Anneliese Dodds won with 50% of the votes, and Sushila Dhall (Green Party) came second with 13%.

Votes for each party

Labour50% · 19,541
Green Party13% · 5,076
Conservative12% · 4,739
Liberal Democrat9% · 3,437
Independent Oxford Alliance6% · 2,381
Independent6% · 2,361
Everyone else5% · 1,806
Every candidate
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Anneliese DoddsLabour19,54149.7%
Sushila DhallGreen Party5,07612.9%
Louise BrownConservative4,73912.0%
Theodore JuppLiberal Democrat3,4378.7%
David HenwoodIndependent Oxford Alliance2,3816.1%
Amir AliIndependent1,7614.5%
Zaid MarhamWorkers Party of Britain6151.6%
Jabu Nala-HartleyIndependent6001.5%
Andrew SmithRejoin EU4251.1%
Katherine LongthorpParty of Women3370.9%
Benjamin AdamsSocial Democratic Party2320.6%
Brandon FrenchWorkers Revolutionary Party1970.5%

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
£794 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
3.1%
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