UK Elections Info

Data Last Updated: 27 August 2024
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
This website is considered to be an archive in the public interest.

Douglas Hurd

Born: 8 March 1930

Baron Hurd of Westwell - 19 April 1997

Member of Privy Council - 1982

Eton College

Trinity College, Cambridge

Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office	May 1979	1983
Minister of State, Home Office	1983	1984
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland	1984	2 September 1985
Secretary of State for the Home Department	2 September 1985	26 October 1989
Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs	26 October 1989	5 July 1995

28 February 1974	Mid Oxfordshire	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,148	45.23
10 October 1974	Mid Oxfordshire	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,944	45.94
3 May 1979	Mid Oxfordshire	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,465	56.92
9 June 1983	Witney	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,695	55.37
11 June 1987	Witney	Conservative & Unionist Party	33,458	57.50
9 April 1992	Witney	Conservative & Unionist Party	36,256	56.38