Uxbridge (UK Parliament constituency)

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Uxbridge Borough constituency
Uxbridge shown within Greater London
Created:	1885
MP:	John Randall
Party:	Conservative
Type:	House of Commons
County:	Greater London
EP constituency:	London

Uxbridge is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

Contents 1 Boundaries 1.1 Boundary review 2 Members of Parliament 3 Election results 4 See also

[edit] Boundaries

[edit] Boundary review

Following their review of parliamentary representation in North London, the Boundary Commission for England has created a new constituency of Uxbridge and South Ruislip.

A number of electoral wards in Hillingdon are moved into the new constituency of Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner

[edit] Members of Parliament

• 1885– 1910: Sir Frederick Dixon Dixon-Hartland
• 1910– 1915: Charles Thomas Mills
• 1915– 1918: Arthur Robert Mills, later Baron Hillingdon
• 1918– 1922: Sidney Cornwallis Peel
• 1922– 1929: Charles Dennistoun Burney
• 1929 – 1945: John Jestyn Llewellin, Conservative
• 1945 – 1959; Frank Beswick, Labour Co-operative
• 1959 – 1966: Charles Curran, Conservative
• 1966 – 1970: John Ryan, Labour
• 1970 – 1972: Charles Curran, Conservative
• 1972 – 1997: Sir Michael Shersby, Conservative
• 1997 – present: John Randall, Conservative

[edit] Election results

General Election 2005: Uxbridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Randall	16,840	49.0	+1.9
	Labour	Roderick Dubrow-Marshall	10,669	31.0	−9.9
	Liberal Democrats	Tariq Mahmood	4,544	13.2	+2.9
	British National	Cliff le May	763	2.2	N/A
	Green	Stephen Young	725	2.1	N/A
	UK Independence	Robert Kerby	553	1.6	−0.2
	National Front	Peter Shaw	284	0.8	N/A
Majority			6,171	18.0
Turnout			34,378	59.4	+1.9
	Conservative hold		Swing	+5.9

General Election 2001: Uxbridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Randall	15,751	47.1	+3.6
	Labour	David Salisbury Jones	13,653	40.9	-1.0
	Liberal Democrats	Catherine Royce	3,426	10.3	-0.6
	UK Independence	Paul Cannons	588	1.8	N/A
Majority			2,098	6.2
Turnout			33,418	57.5	-14.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

Uxbridge by-election, 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Randall	16,288	51.1	+7.6
	Labour	Andy Slaughter	12,522	39.3	-2.5
	Liberal Democrats	Keith Kerr	1,792	5.6	-5.4
	Monster Raving Loony	Screaming Lord Sutch	396	1.3	N/A
	Socialist Alternative	Julia Leonard	259	0.8	-0.1
	British National	Frances Taylor	205	0.7	N/A
	National Democrats	Ian Anderson	157	0.5	N/A
	National Front	John McAuley	110	0.3	N/A
	Independent Liberal	Henry Middleton	69	0.2	N/A
	UK Independence	James Feisenberger	39	0.1	N/A
	ProLife Alliance	Ronnie Carroll	30	0.1	N/A
Majority			3,766
Turnout				55.2	-16.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

General Election 1997: Uxbridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Michael Shersby	18,095	43.5
	Labour	David Williams	17,371	41.8
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Malyan	4,528	10.9
	Referendum Party	Garrick Aird	1,153	2.8	N/A
	Socialist Alternative	Julia Leonard	398	1.0	N/A
Majority			724
Turnout				72.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

[edit] See also

• List of Parliamentary constituencies in Greater London

Constituencies in Greater London
Labour	Barking | Battersea | Brent North | Brent South | Brentford and Isleworth | Camberwell and Peckham | Croydon North | Dagenham | Dulwich and West Norwood | Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush | Ealing North | Ealing Southall | East Ham | Edmonton | Eltham | Enfield North | Erith and Thamesmead | Feltham and Heston | Finchley and Golders Green | Greenwich and Woolwich | Hackney North and Stoke Newington | Hackney South and Shoreditch | Hampstead and Highgate | Harrow East | Harrow West | Hayes and Harlington | Hendon | Holborn and St. Pancras | Ilford South | Islington North | Islington South and Finsbury | Lewisham Deptford | Lewisham East | Lewisham West | Leyton and Wanstead | Mitcham and Morden | Poplar and Canning Town | Regent's Park and Kensington North | Streatham | Tooting | Tottenham | Vauxhall | Walthamstow | West Ham
Conservative	Beckenham | Bexleyheath and Crayford | Bromley and Chislehurst | Chingford and Woodford Green | Chipping Barnet | Cities of London and Westminster | Croydon Central | Croydon South | Enfield Southgate | Hammersmith and Fulham | Hornchurch | Ilford North | Kensington and Chelsea | Old Bexley and Sidcup | Orpington | Putney | Romford | Ruislip-Northwood | Upminster | Uxbridge | Wimbledon
Liberal Democrat	Brent East | Carshalton and Wallington | Hornsey and Wood Green | Kingston and Surbiton | Richmond Park | North Southwark and Bermondsey | Sutton and Cheam | Twickenham
Respect	Bethnal Green and Bow
London European constituency: Conservative (3) | Labour (3) | Liberal Democrats (1) | UKIP (1) | Green (1)