▁claim ing ▁job se ek ers ▁allow ance , ▁compared ▁to ▁the ▁regional ▁average ▁of ▁ 2 . 4 %. ▁The ▁bor ough ▁contrib uting ▁to ▁the ▁bulk ▁of ▁the ▁seat ▁has ▁a ▁very ▁low ▁ 1 0 . 1 % ▁of ▁its ▁population ▁without ▁a ▁car , ▁ 1 7 . 7 % ▁of ▁the ▁population ▁without ▁qual ifications ▁and ▁a ▁high ▁ 3 1 . 9 % ▁had ▁level ▁ 4 ▁qual ifications ▁or ▁above . ▁In ▁terms ▁of ▁ten ure ▁ 7 1 . 6 % ▁of ▁homes ▁are ▁owned ▁out right ▁or ▁on ▁a ▁mort g age ▁as ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁census ▁across ▁the ▁U tt les ford ▁district . ▁ ▁M embers ▁of ▁Parliament ▁ ▁Since ▁the ▁snap ▁election ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁this ▁safe ▁Conserv ative ▁seat ▁has ▁been ▁represented ▁by ▁K emi ▁Baden och . ▁It ▁was ▁held ▁for ▁many ▁years ▁by ▁former ▁Chan cell or ▁of ▁the ▁Ex che quer ▁Rab ▁Butler ▁and ▁by ▁former ▁Deput y ▁Spe aker ▁of ▁the ▁House ▁of ▁Commons ▁Sir ▁Alan ▁Has el h urst . ▁ ▁E lections ▁ ▁E lections ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 0 s ▁ ▁E lections ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 0 s ▁ ▁E lections ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 0 s ▁ ▁E lections ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 0 s ▁ ▁E lections ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 0 s ▁ ▁E lections ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 6