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SWAYNE, Rt Hon Desmond |
New Forest West |
Conservative |
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Member for New Forest West since 1997. Committees: Member, Ecclesiastical Committee; Member, Defence Select Committee 2005-06; Member, Procedure Select Committee 2002-05; Member, Social Security Select Committee 1999-2001; Member, Scottish Affairs Select Committee 1997-2001. Political career: Parliamentary Private Secretary to David Cameron as Prime Minister since 2010; Parliamentary Private Secretary to David Cameron as Leader of the Opposition 2005-10; Parliamentary Private Secretary to Michael Howard as Leader of the Opposition 2004-05; Shadow Minister for Northern Ireland 2004; Shadow Minister for International Affairs 2003-04; Opposition Spokesperson for Defence 2001-02; Opposition Spokesperson for Health 2001; Opposition Whip 2002-03. Profession/Trade: Bank manager (risk management systems). Education: University of St Andrews, Masters degree; Bedford School. b. 20 August 1956. Married with three children. |
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2010 |
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2005 |
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Votes |
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+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| ACP |
27,980 |
58.8 |
2.3 |
26,004 |
56.5 |
| Conservative |
27,980 |
58.8 |
2.3 |
26,004 |
56.5 |
| Lib Dem |
11,084 |
23.3 |
4.4 |
8,719 |
18.9 |
| Labour |
4,666 |
9.8 |
-6.7 |
7,590 |
16.5 |
| UKIP |
2,783 |
5.9 |
1.7 |
1,917 |
4.2 |
| Green |
1,059 |
2.2 |
-1.8 |
1,837 |
4.0 |
| Majority |
16,896 |
35.5 |
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17,285 |
37.6 |
| Turnout |
47,572 |
69.6 |
3.1 |
46,067 |
66.5 |
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