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Sheffield Central is a UK parliament constituency that is represented in the House of Commons by Paul Blomfield of the Labour party.
The Sheffield Central constituency has a total population of 118,478, of which 100,940 are eligible (18+) to vote (85.2%).
Sheffield Central ranks 578th in a list of the largest constituencies in the UK (geographical size), and 39th in a list of the largest constituencies by population size.
Paul Blomfield (born 25 August 1953) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sheffield Central since 2010.
Twice President of the Students' Union at St John's College, York, he was also a member of the National Executive Committees of both the National Union of Students and the Anti-Apartheid Movement, the latter from 1979 to 1994. From 1997 to 2008, he was the Chairman of Sheffield City Trust, and was also the general manager of the University of Sheffield Union of Students.
Wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Blomfield
| MP DETAILS | |
|---|---|
| Address | Paul Blomfield MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA |
| Phone Number | 020 7219 4272 |
| Political Party | Labour |
| Email Address | paul@paulblomfield.co.uk |
| Constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 25/08/1953 |
| Website | Website |
| Twitter Profile | |
| Facebook Page | |
| Party Page | Website |
| Wikipedia Page | Visit Wiki |
| 11.1% | 55.0% | 9.7% | 15.8 % | 7.5% |
| Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat | Green Party UKIP |
Election turnout for the Sheffield Central constituency in 2015 was 57.40%, lower than the average UK turnout at 66.1%.
| Candidate | Party | Gender | Date of Birth | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Halsall | Pirate Party UK | Male | 04 June 1981 (43) | - | https://www.pirateparty.org.uk/blogs/andy-halsall |
| Dominic Cook | UK Independence Party | Male | 15 June 1973 (51) | https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdominiccook | - |
| Elizabeth Breed | English Democrats | Female | 29 February 1964 (60) | - | - |
| Jillian Creasy | Green | Female | - | - | http://sheffieldgreenparty.org.uk/people/councillors/cllr-jillian-creasy/ |
| Joe Otten | Liberal Democrat | Male | - | - | http://joe.otten.uk/ |
| Mike Driver | Workers Revolutionary Party | Male | - | - | - |
| Paul Blomfield | Labour | Male | 25 August 1953 (71) | - | http://www.paulblomfield.co.uk/ |
| Stephanie Roe | Conservative | Female | - | - | - |
| Steve Andrew | Communist Party of Britain | Male | - | - | - |
| Thom Brown | The Above and Beyond Party | Male | 31 January 1995 (29) | - | - |
| 10.14% | 41.33% | 40.93% | % | % | 3.75% | 2.18% | 1.57% |
| Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat Scottish National | Plaid Cymru Green Party BNP UKIP |
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| BNP | 903 | 2.2% |
| Conservative | 4,206 | 10.1% |
| Green | 1,556 | 3.8% |
| Ind1 | 40 | 0.1% |
| Labour | 17,138 | 41.3% |
| Liberal-Democrat | 16,973 | 40.9% |
| UK-Independence-Party | 652 | 1.6% |
| Electorate | 67,554 |
| Votes | 41,468 |
| Turnout | 59.6% |
| Conservative | Lee, Andrew |
| Labour | Blomfield, Paul |
| Liberal Democrat | Scriven, Paul |
| Green | Creasy, Jillian |
| BNP | Smith, Tracey |
| UKIP | Shaw, Jeffrey |
Election turnout for the Sheffield Central constituency in 2010 was 59.6%, higher than the average UK turnout at 65.1%.
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