Uxbridge (UK Parliament constituency)
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Uxbridge Borough constituency |
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Uxbridge shown within Greater London | |
Created: | 1885 |
MP: | John Randall |
Party: | Conservative |
Type: | House of Commons |
County: | Greater London |
EP constituency: | London |
Uxbridge is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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[edit] Boundaries
[edit] Boundary review
Following their review of parliamentary representation in North London, the Boundary Commission for England has created a new constituency of Uxbridge and South Ruislip.
A number of electoral wards in Hillingdon are moved into the new constituency of Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
[edit] Members of Parliament
- 1885– 1910: Sir Frederick Dixon Dixon-Hartland
- 1910– 1915: Charles Thomas Mills
- 1915– 1918: Arthur Robert Mills, later Baron Hillingdon
- 1918– 1922: Sidney Cornwallis Peel
- 1922– 1929: Charles Dennistoun Burney
- 1929 – 1945: John Jestyn Llewellin, Conservative
- 1945 – 1959; Frank Beswick, Labour Co-operative
- 1959 – 1966: Charles Curran, Conservative
- 1966 – 1970: John Ryan, Labour
- 1970 – 1972: Charles Curran, Conservative
- 1972 – 1997: Sir Michael Shersby, Conservative
- 1997 – present: John Randall, Conservative
[edit] Election results
General Election 2005: Uxbridge | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | John Randall | 16,840 | 49.0 | +1.9 | |
Labour | Roderick Dubrow-Marshall | 10,669 | 31.0 | −9.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Tariq Mahmood | 4,544 | 13.2 | +2.9 | |
British National | Cliff le May | 763 | 2.2 | N/A | |
Green | Stephen Young | 725 | 2.1 | N/A | |
UK Independence | Robert Kerby | 553 | 1.6 | −0.2 | |
National Front | Peter Shaw | 284 | 0.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 6,171 | 18.0 | |||
Turnout | 34,378 | 59.4 | +1.9 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | +5.9 |
General Election 2001: Uxbridge | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | John Randall | 15,751 | 47.1 | +3.6 | |
Labour | David Salisbury Jones | 13,653 | 40.9 | -1.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Catherine Royce | 3,426 | 10.3 | -0.6 | |
UK Independence | Paul Cannons | 588 | 1.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 2,098 | 6.2 | |||
Turnout | 33,418 | 57.5 | -14.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Uxbridge by-election, 1997 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | John Randall | 16,288 | 51.1 | +7.6 | |
Labour | Andy Slaughter | 12,522 | 39.3 | -2.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Keith Kerr | 1,792 | 5.6 | -5.4 | |
Monster Raving Loony | Screaming Lord Sutch | 396 | 1.3 | N/A | |
Socialist Alternative | Julia Leonard | 259 | 0.8 | -0.1 | |
British National | Frances Taylor | 205 | 0.7 | N/A | |
National Democrats | Ian Anderson | 157 | 0.5 | N/A | |
National Front | John McAuley | 110 | 0.3 | N/A | |
Independent Liberal | Henry Middleton | 69 | 0.2 | N/A | |
UK Independence | James Feisenberger | 39 | 0.1 | N/A | |
ProLife Alliance | Ronnie Carroll | 30 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 3,766 | ||||
Turnout | 55.2 | -16.9 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
General Election 1997: Uxbridge | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Michael Shersby | 18,095 | 43.5 | ||
Labour | David Williams | 17,371 | 41.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Andrew Malyan | 4,528 | 10.9 | ||
Referendum Party | Garrick Aird | 1,153 | 2.8 | N/A | |
Socialist Alternative | Julia Leonard | 398 | 1.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 724 | ||||
Turnout | 72.3 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |