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STANLEY, Rt Hon Sir John |
Tonbridge & Malling |
Conservative |
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Member for Tonbridge and Malling since 1974. Committees: Member, Quadripartite (Committees on Strategic Export Controls)/Arms Export Controls since 2006; Member, Select Committee for Foreign Affairs since 1992; Vice-Chair, Conservative Industry Committee 1975-76, Secretary 1974-75; Member, Select Committee of Nationalised Industries 1974-76. Political career: Minister of State for Northern Ireland 1987-88; Minister of State for the Armed Forces 1983-87; Minister of State for Housing and Construction 1979-83; Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Rt Hon Margaret Thatcher, Leader of the Opposition 1976-79; Parliamentary Candidate for Newton 1970. Profession/Trade: Former Financial Executive with RTZ plc. Education: Repton School; Lincoln College, Oxford. Affiliations: Former research associate for the International Institute for Strategic Studies.
b. 19 January 1942. Married with three children. |
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2010 |
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2005 |
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Votes |
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+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Conservative |
29,723 |
57.9 |
5.0 |
24,357 |
52.9 |
| Lib Dem |
11,545 |
22.5 |
3.0 |
8,980 |
19.5 |
| Labour |
6,476 |
12.6 |
-11.3 |
11,005 |
23.9 |
| UKIP |
1,911 |
3.7 |
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1,721 |
3.7 |
| Green |
764 |
1.5 |
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| National Front |
505 |
1.0 |
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| English Democrats |
390 |
0.8 |
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| Majority |
18,178 |
35.4 |
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13,352 |
29.0 |
| Turnout |
51,314 |
71.5 |
4.2 |
46,063 |
67.3 |
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