Dulwich and West Norwood (UK Parliament constituency)

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Dulwich and West Norwood
Borough constituency
Dulwich and West Norwood shown within Greater London
Created: 1997
MP: Tessa Jowell
Party: Labour
Type: House of Commons
County: Greater London
EP constituency: London

Dulwich and West Norwood is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.

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[edit] Boundaries


[edit] Boundary review

Following their review of parliamentary representation in South London, the 1997 Boundary Commission for England created this constituency by merging most of Dulwich with the eastern part of Norwood constituency

The electoral wards used in the creation of this seat are:

[edit] Members of Parliament

[edit] Election results

General Election 2005: Dulwich and West Norwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Tessa Jowell 19,059 45.4 −9.5
Liberal Democrat Jonathan Mitchell 10,252 24.4 +9.2
Conservative Kim Humphreys 9,200 21.9 −0.8
Green Jenny Jones 2,741 6.5 +1.5
UK Independence Ralph Atkinson 290 0.7 N/A
Veritas David Heather 241 0.6 N/A
Socialist Labour Amanda Rose 149 0.4 N/A
For Integrity And Trust In Government Judy Weleminsky 57 0.1 N/A
Majority 8,807 21.0
Turnout 41,989 58.1 +4.7
Labour hold Swing −9.4
General Election 2001: Dulwich and West Norwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Tessa Jowell 20,999 54.9 -6.1
Conservative Nick Vineall 8,689 22.7 -1.5
Liberal Democrat Caroline Pidgeon 5,805 15.2 +4.4
Green Jenny Jones 1,914 5.0 N/A
Socialist Alliance Brian Kelly 839 2.2 N/A
Majority 12,310 32.2%
Turnout 38,246 53.4% -11.6%
Labour hold Swing
General Election 1997: Dulwich and West Norwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Tessa Jowell 27,807 61.0 N/A
Conservative Roger Gough 11,038 24.2 N/A
Liberal Democrat Susan Kramer 4,916 10.8 N/A
Referendum Party B. Coles 897 2.0 N/A
Liberal A. Goldie 587 1.3 N/A
Rainbow Dream Ticket D. Goodman 173 0.4 N/A
UK Independence E. Pike 159 0.3 N/A
Rizz Party C. Rizz 38 0.1 N/A
Majority 16,769 N/A
Turnout 65.5 N/A
Labour hold Swing N/A

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