elmet and rothwell Constituency Details


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CONSTITUENCY OVERVIEW

CONTROLLING PARTYConservative
ELECTORATE79,460 voters
AREA94 sq. miles


Elmet and Rothwell is a UK parliament constituency that is represented in the House of Commons by Alec Shelbrooke of the Conservative party.

The Elmet and Rothwell constituency has a total population of 99,635, of which 79,460 are eligible (18+) to vote (79.8%).

Elmet and Rothwell ranks 206th in a list of the largest constituencies in the UK (geographical size), and 248th in a list of the largest constituencies by population size.

CONSTITUENCY MP

Alec Shelbrooke

Alec Shelbrooke

Alec Edward Shelbrooke (born 10 January 1976) is a British Conservative politician who has been Member of Parliament for Elmet and Rothwell since 2010.

Shelbrooke won with 42.6 per cent of votes cast in the new constituency of Elmet and Rothwell. The seat was number 107 on the Conservative target list. Shelbrooke was re-elected with an increased majority of 8,490 votes at the 2015 general election.

Wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alec_Shelbrooke

MP DETAILS
AddressAlec Shelbrooke MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Phone Number020 7219 4272
Political PartyConservative
Email Addresscampaign@alecshelbrooke.co.uk
ConstituencyElmet and Rothwell
GenderMale
Date of Birth10/01/1976
WebsiteWebsite
TwitterTwitter Profile
Facebook PageFacebook
Party PageWebsite
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2015 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
48.4%
33.7%
4.6%
2.2 %
11.1%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Green Party
UKIP
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Elmet And Rothwell constituency in 2015 was 73.00%, higher than the average UK turnout at 66.1%.

2015 CANDIDATES

Candidate Party Gender Date of Birth LinkedIn Website
Alec ShelbrookeConservativeMale10 January 1976 (48)-http://www.alecshelbrooke.co.uk/
Dave BrooksGreenMale---
Paul SpiveyUK Independence PartyMale06 July 1960 (64)--
Stewart GoltonLiberal DemocratMale---
Veronica Marie KingLabourFemale--http://www.veronicaking.org.uk/

2010 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
42.62%
34.52%
16.33%
%
%
%
3.23%
2.86%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Scottish National
Plaid Cymru
Green Party
BNP
UKIP
2005 GENERAL ELECTION WINNERS
Labour
VOTE COUNTS
PartyVotesShare
TOTALS
Turnout71.8%
2010 CANDIDATES
ConservativeShelbrooke, Alec
LabourLewis, James
Liberal DemocratGolton, Stewart
BNPClayton, Sam
UKIPOddy, Darren
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Elmet And Rothwell constituency in 2010 was 71.8%, higher than the average UK turnout at 65.1%.

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