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RAYNSFORD, Rt Hon Nick

Greenwich & Woolwich Labour
 

Member for Greenwich and Woolwich since 1997. Political career: Minister of State, Local and Regional Government 2001-05; Minister of State, Housing and Planning 1999-2001; Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Environment, Transport and the Regions 1997-99; Shadow Minister for Housing and Construction 1994-97; Frontbench Spokesperson for London 1993-97; Member for Greenwich 1992-97; MP for Fulham 1986-87; Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Rt Hon Roy Hattersley MP 1986-87; Councillor, London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham 1971-75. Special political interests: Housing, environment, social policy, transport. Profession/Trade: Housing consultant. Education: Cambridge University, MA History; Chelsea School of Art, DipAD in Fine Art. Languages spoken: French. Author of: A Guide to Housing Benefits (1st ed, 1982); various articles in journals. Affiliations: Director, SHAC (London Housing Aid Centre) 1976-86. Hobbies: Photography. b. 28 January 1945, Northampton.

 
  2010     2005  
LAB HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
Labour 20,262 49.2   17,527 49.2
Conservative 10,109 24.5 4.4 7,142 20.1
Lib Dem 7,498 18.2 -2.5 7,381 20.7
BNP 1,151 2.8      
Green 1.054 2.6 -1.8 1,579 4.4
Christian 443 1.1      
Eng Democrats 339 0.8 -2.6 1,216 3.4
TU & Soc Coalition 267 0.6      
Independent 65 0.2      
Majority 10,153 24.7   10,146 28.5
Turnout 41,188 62.9 7.3 35,615 55.6