# North East Fife

North east Scotland. About 92,045 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 795 square kilometres.

Wendy Chamberlain has been the Liberal Democrat MP for North East Fife since July 2024. They won by 13,479 votes on a 61.2% turnout.

Constituency. Code S14000100. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland)

## MP and the 2024 result

Wendy Chamberlain has been the Liberal Democrat MP for North East Fife since July 2024.
They won by 13,479 votes on a 61.2% turnout.

MP: [Wendy Chamberlain](https://members.parliament.uk/member/4765) (Liberal Democrat).

### General election, 4 July 2024: North East Fife

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wendy Chamberlain (elected) | Liberal Democrat | 23,384 | 54.7% |
| Stefan Hoggan-Radu | Scottish National Party | 9,905 | 23.2% |
| Jennifer Gallagher | Labour | 4,026 | 9.4% |
| Matthew Wren | Reform UK | 2,094 | 4.9% |
| Bill Bowman | Conservative | 1,666 | 3.9% |
| Morven Ovenstone-Jones | Scottish Green Party | 1,653 | 3.9% |

Electorate 69,762. Turnout 61.2%. Majority 13,479 (31.5%). Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. https://electionresults.parliament.uk/elections/3666

MP as of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Key figures

- **Majority, 2024 general election: 31.5%** (July 2024). The winner in North East Fife had a majority of 31.5% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024 (House of Commons Library). 81st largest majority of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-east-fife#f-ge2024-majority
- **Turnout, 2024 general election: 61.2%** (July 2024). Turnout in North East Fife at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 61.2% (House of Commons Library). Joint 287th highest turnout of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-east-fife#f-ge2024-turnout
- **Population: 92,333** (2021). North East Fife had 92,333 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). 62nd least populated of 650. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-east-fife#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 27%** (2022). About 27% of people in North East Fife live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-east-fife#f-radon-affected-share

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=S14000100) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 27% of people in North East Fife live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=S14000100) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Fife, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is North East Fife.
- [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count?place=S14000100) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Fife, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is North East Fife.
- [Population by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=S14000100) (Census 2021, England and Wales): North East Fife had 92,333 usual residents at the census.

## How North East Fife compares

Each constituency against every other constituency the measure covers.

| Measure | North East Fife | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Majority, 2024 general election | 31.5% | 81st largest majority | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Turnout, 2024 general election | 61.2% | joint 287th highest turnout | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Population | 92,333 | 62nd least populated | 650 constituencies, UK · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 27% | joint 266th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 650 constituencies, UK · 2022 |

## What is the population of North East Fife?

North East Fife had 92,333 usual residents at the census.
North East Fife is the 62nd least populated of 650 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Fife

Most of North East Fife lies in Fife. These figures are published for the whole of Fife, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not North East Fife itself. [See Fife](https://openindex.co.uk/fife)

- **Average house price: £182,463** (August 2026). Fife’s average house price was £182,463 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 5.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,913** (2025). Full-time workers living in Fife earned a median of £38,913 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 162nd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 4.7×** (2025). A home in Fife costs 4.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 33rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 373,990** (2025). Fife’s population was an estimated 373,990 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.2% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## North East Fife in brief

The winner in North East Fife had a majority of 31.5% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
Turnout in North East Fife at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 61.2%.
North East Fife had 92,333 usual residents at the census.
About 27% of people in North East Fife live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

## About

- Type: Constituency
- Code: S14000100
- Council: [Fife †](https://openindex.co.uk/fife)
- Nation: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland)
- Area: 795 km²
- People, mid-2024: 92,045*
- Wards: 6
- Middle areas: 26
- Neighbourhoods: 123
- Output areas: 779

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the council this constituency mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow it.

## Next door

[Glenrothes and Mid Fife](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/glenrothes-and-mid-fife), [Perth and Kinross-shire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/perth-and-kinross-shire)

## Similar places

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## Latest updates for North East Fife

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/S14000100

## How to cite

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