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Portsmouth North is a UK parliament constituency that is represented in the House of Commons by Penny Mordaunt of the Conservative party.
The Portsmouth North constituency has a total population of 98,306, of which 75,565 are eligible (18+) to vote (76.9%).
Portsmouth North ranks 431th in a list of the largest constituencies in the UK (geographical size), and 277th in a list of the largest constituencies by population size.
Penelope Mary "Penny" Mordaunt (born 4 March 1973) is a British Conservative Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Portsmouth North since winning the seat at the 2010 United Kingdom general election. She was the first and is currently the only female military veteran in the House of Commons. Mordaunt was appointed as a Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Communities and Local Government in July 2014. On 11 May 2015 the Prime Minister appointed her Minister of State for the Armed Forces at the MoD, the first woman to take this post.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penny_MordauntMP DETAILS | |
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Address | Penny Mordaunt MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA |
Phone Number | 020 7219 4272 |
Political Party | Conservative |
Email Address | portsmouthnorth@tory.org |
Constituency | Portsmouth North |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 04/03/1973 |
Website | Website |
Twitter Profile | |
Party Page | Website |
Wikipedia Page | Visit Wiki |
47.0% | 23.8% | 6.2% | 3.2 % | 19.1% |
Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat | Green Party UKIP |
Election turnout for the Portsmouth North constituency in 2015 was 62.10%, lower than the average UK turnout at 66.1%.
Candidate | Party | Gender | Date of Birth | Website | |
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Darren Sanders | Liberal Democrat | Male | - | - | http://www.libdems.org.uk/portsmouthlibdems.org.uk |
Gavin Ellis | Green | Male | - | - | - |
John Ferrett | Labour | Male | - | - | - |
Jon Woods | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Male | - | - | - |
Mike Fitzgerald | UK Independence Party | Male | - | - | - |
Penny Mordaunt | Conservative | Female | 04 March 1973 (51) | - | http://www.pennymordaunt.com/ |
Steven George George | The Justice & Anti-Corruption Party | Male | - | - | - |
44.27% | 27.75% | 20.11% | % | % | 1.04% | % | 4.11% |
Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat Scottish National | Plaid Cymru Green Party BNP UKIP |
Party | Votes | Share |
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Conservative | 19,533 | 44.3% |
ED | 1,040 | 2.4% |
Green | 461 | 1% |
Labour | 12,244 | 27.8% |
Liberal-Democrat | 8,874 | 20.1% |
TUSC | 154 | 0.3% |
UK-Independence-Party | 1,812 | 4.1% |
Electorate | 70,329 |
Votes | 44,118 |
Turnout | 62.7% |
Conservative | Mordaunt, Penny |
Labour | McCarthy-Fry, Sarah |
Liberal Democrat | Sanders, Darren |
Green | Maclennan, Iain |
UKIP | Fitzgerald, Mike |
Election turnout for the Portsmouth North constituency in 2010 was 62.7%, higher than the average UK turnout at 65.1%.
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