UK Elections Info

Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Timothy Sainsbury

Born: 11 June 1932

Knighted

Member of Privy Council - 1992

Eton College

Worcester College, Oxford

Government Whip	1983	1985
Lord Commissioner of the Treasury (Government Whip)	1985	1987
Under Secretary of State for Defence Procurement	1987	1989
Under Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office	1989	1990
Minister for Industry	1990

8 November 1973	Hove	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,070	47.81
28 February 1974	Hove	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,451	54.17
10 October 1974	Hove	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,345	53.63
3 May 1979	Hove	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,256	60.10
9 June 1983	Hove	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,628	60.52
11 June 1987	Hove	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,952	58.82
9 April 1992	Hove	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,525	48.96