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HERBERT, Rt Hon Nick |
Arundel & South Downs |
Conservative |
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Member for Arundel and South Downs (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010, for Arundel and South Downs since 2005. Committees: Member: Home Affairs 2005-06. Political career: Minister of State for Policing and Criminal Justice working in both the Home Office and Ministry of Justice since 2010; Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 2009-10; Shadow Secretary of State for Justice 2007-09; Shadow Minister for Police Reform 2005-07; Parliamentary Candidate, Berwick-upon-Tweed 1997. Special political interests: Defending rural communities. Profession/Trade: Director, Reform (independent think-tank). Education: Magdalene College, Cambridge, Law and Land Economy. Affiliations: British Field Sports Society 1990-96; founded the Countryside Movement, latterly the Countryside Alliance. Hobbies: Country sports, watching cricket and rugby, theatre, cinema, opera. b. 1963. |
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2010 |
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2005 |
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| CON HOLD |
Votes |
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+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Conservative |
32,333 |
57.8 |
8.0 |
24,752 |
49.8 |
| Lib Dem |
15,642 |
27.9 |
0.8 |
13,443 |
27.1 |
| Labour |
4,835 |
8.6 |
-8.5 |
8,482 |
17.1 |
| UKIP |
3,172 |
5.7 |
0.3 |
2,700 |
5.4 |
| Majority |
16,691 |
29.8 |
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11,309 |
22.8 |
| Turnout |
55,982 |
72.2 |
3.7 |
49,690 |
68.5 |
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