tunbridge wells Constituency Details


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CONSTITUENCY OVERVIEW

CONTROLLING PARTYConservative
ELECTORATE81,554 voters
AREA95 sq. miles


Tunbridge Wells is a UK parliament constituency that is represented in the House of Commons by Greg Clark of the Conservative party.

The Tunbridge Wells constituency has a total population of 105,713, of which 81,554 are eligible (18+) to vote (77.1%).

Tunbridge Wells ranks 204th in a list of the largest constituencies in the UK (geographical size), and 145th in a list of the largest constituencies by population size.

CONSTITUENCY MP

Greg Clark

Greg Clark

Gregory David Clark (born 28 August 1967) is a British Conservative Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tunbridge Wells since 2005. On 15 July 2014 he became Minister for Universities, Science and Cities. Clark was previously Financial Secretary to the Treasury, the minister responsible for cities policy, and Minister of State in the Department for Communities and Local Government. He is described as an "economically liberal Conservative with a social conscience".

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

MP DETAILS
AddressGreg Clark MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Phone Number020 7219 4272
Political PartyConservative
Email Addressgreg@gregclark.co.uk
ConstituencyTunbridge Wells
GenderMale
Date of Birth28/08/1967
WebsiteWebsite
TwitterTwitter Profile
Party PageWebsite
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2015 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
58.7%
14.2%
8.4%
5.2 %
12.6%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Green Party
UKIP
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Tunbridge Wells constituency in 2015 was 70.00%, higher than the average UK turnout at 66.1%.

2015 CANDIDATES

Candidate Party Gender Date of Birth LinkedIn Website
Colin NicholsonUK Independence PartyMale---
Graham NaismithIndependentMale07 March 1971 (53)-http://www.grahamnaismithmp.co.uk/
Greg ClarkConservativeMale28 August 1967 (57)-http://gregclark.co.uk/
James MacClearyLiberal DemocratMale11 November 1980 (44)--
Kevin KerriganLabourMale--http://www.tunbridgewellslabour.org.uk/kevin-kerrigan-for-mp/
Marie JonesGreenFemale-http://uk.linkedin.com/in/mariejonestoyohttp://westkent.greenparty.org.uk/tunbridge-wells.html

2010 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
56.24%
10.83%
25.29%
%
%
1.82%
1.4%
4.08%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Scottish National
Plaid Cymru
Green Party
BNP
UKIP
2005 GENERAL ELECTION WINNERS
Conservative
VOTE COUNTS
PartyVotesShare
 BNP7041.4%
 Conservative28,30256.2%
 Green9141.8%
 Ind11720.3%
 Labour5,44810.8%
 Liberal-Democrat12,72625.3%
 UK-Independence-Party2,0544.1%
TOTALS
Electorate73,855
Votes50,320
Turnout69.8%
2010 CANDIDATES
ConservativeClark, Greg
LabourHeather, Gary
Liberal DemocratHallas, David
GreenDawe, Hazel
BNPMcBride, Andrew
UKIPWebb, Victor
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Tunbridge Wells constituency in 2010 was 69.8%, higher than the average UK turnout at 65.1%.

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