Uxbridge and South Ruislip (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Uxbridge and South Ruislip | |
|---|---|
| Borough constituency | |
| for the House of Commons | |
 Boundary of Uxbridge and South Ruislip in Greater London. |
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| County | Greater London |
| Electorate | 71,954 (December 2010)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2010 |
| Member of Parliament | John Randall (Conservative) |
| Number of members | One |
| Created from | Uxbridge |
| Overlaps | |
| European Parliament constituency | London |
Uxbridge and South Ruislip is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was first contested in the 2010 general election.
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[edit] Boundaries
Formerly known as the parliamentary seat for Uxbridge, the boundaries for the constituency changed prior to the general election in 2010. Ickenham and parts of West Ruislip were moved to the Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner constituency, while it gained wards in Cavendish, South Ruislip and Manor.[2]
The following electoral wards are used in the constituency:
- From the London Borough of Hillingdon: Brunel, Cavendish, Hillingdon East, Manor, South Ruislip, Uxbridge North, Uxbridge South, Yiewsley.
[edit] Members of Parliament
| Election | Member [3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | John Randall | Conservative | |
[edit] Results
| General Election 2010: Uxbridge and South Ruislip[4] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | John Randall* | 21,758 | 48.3 | +3.8 | |
| Labour | Sidharath Garg | 10,542 | 23.4 | -3.0 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Mike Cox | 8,995 | 20.0 | -2.7 | |
| BNP | Diane Neal | 1,396 | 3.1 | +1.2 | |
| UKIP | Mark Wadsworth | 1,234 | 2.7 | +1.1 | |
| Green | Mike Harling | 477 | 1.1 | -1.1 | |
| English Democrats | Roger Cooper | 403 | 0.9 | N/A | |
| National Front | Frank McCallister | 271 | 0.6 | -0.1 | |
| Majority | 11,216 | 24.9 | |||
| Turnout | 45,076 | 63.3 | +4.7 | ||
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "Electorate Figures - Boundary Commission for England". 2011 Electorate Figures. Boundary Commission for England. 4 March 2011. http://www.boundarycommissionforengland.org.uk/electoral-figures/electoral-figures.htm. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
- ^ "Uxbridge and South Ruislip". UK Polling Report. http://ukpollingreport.co.uk/guide/seat-profiles/uxbridgeandsouthruislip/. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
- ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "U"
- ^ http://ukpollingreport.co.uk/guide/seat-profiles/uxbridgeandsouthruislip
- ^ "Election 2010: Uxbridge & South Ruislip". BBC News. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/election2010/results/constituency/e82.stm. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
