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BUCK, Karen |
Westminster North |
Labour |
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Member for Westminster North since 2010, for Regents Park and Kensington North 1997-2010. Committees: Member, Work and Pensions Select Committee since 2010; Chair, London Select Committee 2009-10; Member, Children, Schools and Families Select Committee 2009-10; Member, Home Affairs Sub-Committee 2008-09; Member, Home Affairs Select Committee 2006-09; Member, Work and Pensions Select Committee 2001-05; Member, Selection Select Committee 1999-2001; Member, Social Security Select Committee 1997-2001.Political career: Shadow Minister for Education since 2011; Shadow Minister for Welfare Reform 2010-11; Under-Secretary of State for Transport May 2005-May 2006. Special political interests: Housing, urban regeneration, healthcare, welfare, children, the environment. Education: London School of Economics, BSc Economics, MSc Economics, MA Social Policy and Administration; Chelmsford High School. b. 30 August 1958. One child. |
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2010 |
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2005 |
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Votes |
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+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Labour |
17,377 |
43.9 |
-0.8 |
18,196 |
44.7 |
| Conservative |
15,251 |
38.5 |
8.8 |
12,065 |
29.7 |
| Lib Dem |
5,513 |
13.9 |
-4.7 |
7,569 |
18.6 |
| Green |
478 |
1.2 |
-3.7 |
1,985 |
4.9 |
| BNP |
334 |
0.8 |
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| UKIP |
315 |
0.8 |
-0.3 |
456 |
1.1 |
| Independent |
101 |
0.3 |
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| English Democrats |
99 |
0.3 |
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| Christian |
98 |
0.2 |
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| Independent B |
32 |
0.1 |
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| Majority |
2,126 |
5.4 |
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6,131 |
15.1 |
| Turnout |
39,598 |
59.3 |
7.8 |
40,680 |
51.5 |
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