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Stoke-on-Trent Central is a UK parliament constituency that is represented in the House of Commons by Tristram Hunt of the Labour party.
The Stoke-on-Trent Central constituency has a total population of 83,852, of which 66,548 are eligible (18+) to vote (79.4%).
Stoke-on-Trent Central ranks 488th in a list of the largest constituencies in the UK (geographical size), and 515th in a list of the largest constituencies by population size.
Tristram Julian William Hunt, FRHistS (born 31 May 1974) is a British Labour Party politician, historian and broadcast journalist, who currently serves as Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent Central in Staffordshire.
Hunt is a lecturer in modern British history at Queen Mary University of London. He has written several books and in his work as a broadcaster has presented history programmes on television. He is a regular writer for The Guardian and The Observer.
A member of the Labour Party, Hunt supported the Party as an activist for several years before working on the Party's staff. He entered the political arena professionally, being returned to Parliament as an MP at the 2010 general election.
Wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tristram_Hunt
MP DETAILS | |
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Address | Tristram Hunt MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA |
Phone Number | 020 7219 4272 |
Political Party | Labour |
Email Address | t.hunt@qmul.ac.uk |
Constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 31/05/1974 |
Twitter Profile | |
Wikipedia Page | Visit Wiki |
22.5% | 39.3% | 4.2% | 3.6 % | 22.7% |
Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat | Green Party UKIP |
Election turnout for the Stoke On Trent Central constituency in 2015 was 49.90%, lower than the average UK turnout at 66.1%.
Candidate | Party | Gender | Date of Birth | Website | |
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Ali Majid | Cannabis is Safer than Alcohol | Male | - | - | - |
Jan Zablocki | Green | Male | - | - | - |
Liam Ascough | Conservative | Male | - | - | - |
Mark Breeze | Independent | Male | 06 June 1905 (119) | - | - |
Mick Harold | UK Independence Party | Male | - | - | - |
Paul Toussaint | Ubuntu Party | Male | - | - | - |
Tristram Hunt | Labour | Male | 31 May 1974 (50) | - | - |
Zulfiqar Ali | Liberal Democrat | Male | - | - | - |
21.04% | 38.82% | 21.68% | % | % | % | 7.71% | 4.32% |
Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat Scottish National | Plaid Cymru Green Party BNP UKIP |
Party | Votes | Share |
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BNP | 2,502 | 7.7% |
CITY | 303 | 0.9% |
Conservative | 6,833 | 21% |
Ind1 | 959 | 3% |
Ind2 | 295 | 0.9% |
Labour | 12,605 | 38.8% |
Liberal-Democrat | 7,039 | 21.7% |
ND | 399 | 1.2% |
TUSC | 133 | 0.4% |
UK-Independence-Party | 1,402 | 4.3% |
Electorate | 61,003 |
Votes | 32,470 |
Turnout | 53.2% |
Conservative | Bhatti, Norsheen |
Labour | Hunt, Tristram |
Liberal Democrat | Redfern, John |
BNP | Darby, Simon |
UKIP | Lovatt, Carol |
Election turnout for the Stoke On Trent Central constituency in 2010 was 53.2%, higher than the average UK turnout at 65.1%.
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