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STEWART, Bob |
Beckenham |
Conservative |
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Member for Beckenham since 2010. Committees: Member, Defence Select Committee; Chairman, All-Party Parliamentary Army Group. Special political interests: Defence, especially veterans - VP UKNDA; Disabled Children - Patron of Every Life Is For A Reason (ELIFAR). Profession/Trade: Ex Regular Army Officer (Colonel). Titles/Honours/Decorations: DSO 1993. Education: Joint Services Staff College 1987; Army Staff College 1981; University of Wales, International Politics First Class 1974-77; RMA Sandhurst 1967-69; Chigwell School 1959-67. Affiliations: Action for Armed Forces. Author of: Leadership under Pressure (2009); Broken Lives (1993 and 1994). Hobbies: Military history. b. 7 July 1949, Preston. Married with six children. |
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2010 |
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2005 |
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Votes |
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+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Conservative |
27,597 |
57.9 |
12.6 |
22,183 |
45.3 |
| Lib Dem |
9,813 |
20.6 |
-1.6 |
10,862 |
22.2 |
| Labour |
6,893 |
14.5 |
-13.7 |
13,782 |
28.2 |
| UKIP |
1,551 |
3.3 |
0.6 |
1,301 |
2.7 |
| BNP |
1,001 |
2.1 |
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| Green |
608 |
1.3 |
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| English Democrats |
223 |
0.5 |
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| Majority |
17,784 |
37.3 |
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8,401 |
17.1 |
| Turnout |
47,686 |
72.0 |
6.5 |
48,964 |
65.5 |
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