UK Elections Info

Data Last Updated: 27 August 2024
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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1 May 1997		40,795/65,598	62.19
Simon Henry Ward Hughes	Liberal Democrats	19,831	48.61
Jeremy Stuart Fraser	Labour Party	16,444	40.31
Grant V Shapps	Conservative & Unionist Party	2,835	6.95
Michael P Davidson	British National Party	713	1.75
William Edward Samuel Newton	Referendum Party	545	1.34
Ian Grant	Communist League	175	0.43
James Robert Munday	Official Liberal Party	157	0.38
Ingga Yngvison	Nat Dem	95	0.23
Majority		3,387	8.30

7 June 2001		36,862/73,527	50.13
Simon Henry Ward Hughes	Liberal Democrats	20,991	56.94
Kingsley Joseph Abrams	Labour Party	11,359	30.81
Ewan G Wallace	Conservative & Unionist Party	2,800	7.60
Ruth Gudren Jenkins	Green Party	752	2.04
Lianne Shore	National Front	612	1.66
Robert Alexander McWhirter	UK Independence Party	271	0.74
John Paul Davies	Independent	77	0.21
Majority		9,632	26.13

5 May 2005		37,959/77,084	49.24
Simon Henry Ward Hughes	Liberal Democrats	17,874	47.09
Kirsty McNeill	Labour Party	12,468	32.85
David Branch	Conservative & Unionist Party	4,752	12.52
Störm S Poorun	Green Party	1,137	3.00
Lynnda Noreen Robson	UK Independence Party	791	2.08
Paul Winnett	National Front	704	1.85
Simisola Cherubium Lawanson	Christian Peoples	233	0.61
Majority		5,406	14.24