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Don Valley is a UK parliament constituency that is represented in the House of Commons by Caroline Flint of the Labour party.
The Don Valley constituency has a total population of 98,712, of which 78,463 are eligible (18+) to vote (79.5%).
Don Valley ranks 201th in a list of the largest constituencies in the UK (geographical size), and 264th in a list of the largest constituencies by population size.
Caroline Louise Flint (born 20 September 1961) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Don Valley since 1997. She served in the Government as the Minister for Public Health from 2005 to 2007, the Minister for Employment from 2007 to 2008, the Minister for Housing and Planning in 2008, and finally as the Minister for Europe from 2008 to 2009, when she resigned citing disagreement with the leadership style of Gordon Brown.
In October 2010, she was elected to the Shadow Cabinet, and Ed Miliband appointed her Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government. In 2011, she was moved to become Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change.
Wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caroline_Flint
| MP DETAILS | |
|---|---|
| Address | Caroline Flint MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA |
| Phone Number | 020 7219 4272 |
| Political Party | Labour |
| Email Address | info@carolineflint.co.uk |
| Constituency | Don Valley |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 20/09/1961 |
| Twitter Profile | |
| Wikipedia Page | Visit Wiki |
| 25.3% | 46.2% | 3.5 % | 0% | 23.5% |
| Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat | Green Party UKIP |
Election turnout for the Don Valley constituency in 2015 was 59.60%, lower than the average UK turnout at 66.1%.
| Candidate | Party | Gender | Date of Birth | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Jackson | Conservative | Male | - | - | http://www.carljackson.org.uk/ |
| Caroline Flint | Labour | Female | 20 September 1961 (63) | - | - |
| Guy Aston | UK Independence Party | Male | 17 February 1951 (73) | - | http://www.guyastonukip.net/ |
| Louise Dutton | English Democrats | Female | 16 August 1964 (60) | - | - |
| Rene Paterson | Liberal Democrat | Male | - | - | https://rpaterson2014.wordpress.com/ |
| Steve Williams | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Male | - | - | - |
| 29.65% | 37.93% | 17.09% | % | % | % | 4.86% | 4.38% |
| Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat Scottish National | Plaid Cymru Green Party BNP UKIP |
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| BNP | 2,112 | 4.9% |
| Conservative | 12,877 | 29.7% |
| ED | 1,756 | 4% |
| Ind1 | 877 | 2% |
| Labour | 16,472 | 37.9% |
| Liberal-Democrat | 7,422 | 17.1% |
| UK-Independence-Party | 1,904 | 4.4% |
| Electorate | 72,597 |
| Votes | 43,420 |
| Turnout | 59.3% |
| Conservative | Stephens, Matthew |
| Labour | Flint, Caroline |
| Liberal Democrat | Simpson, Edward |
| BNP | Toseland, Erwin |
| UKIP | Shaw, William |
Election turnout for the Don Valley constituency in 2010 was 59.3%, higher than the average UK turnout at 65.1%.
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