Ealing and Hillingdon (London Assembly constituency)

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Ealing and Hillingdon

London Assembly constituency
Ealing and Hillingdon shown within London
Created:	2000
Member:	Richard Barnes
Party:	Conservative
Region:	London
Assembly:	London Assembly

Ealing and Hillingdon is a constituency represented in the London Assembly.

It consists of the combined area of the London Borough of Ealing and the London Borough of Hillingdon.

Although the constituency has twice returned Conservative members, only the Uxbridge and Ruislip constituencies traditionally return Conservative MPs.

The equivalent Westminster seats are:

• Ealing Acton and Shepherd's Bush (only parts within the London Borough of Ealing) (Labour)
• Ealing North (Labour)
• Ealing Southall (Labour)
• Hayes and Harlington (Labour)
• Ruislip and Northwood (Conservative)
• Uxbridge (Conservative)

[edit] Election results

London Assembly election, 2008: Ealing and Hillingdon[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Barnes	74,710	42.2	+9.8
	Labour	Ranjit Dheer	46,072	26.0	+1.5
	Liberal Democrat	Nigel Bakhai	18,004	10.2	–6.6
	Green	Sarah Edwards	12,606	7.1	+0.5
	National Front	Ian Edward	7,939	4.5	N/A
	Christian Choice	Mary Boyle	5,100	2.9
	UK Independence	Lynnda Robson	4,465	2.5	–8.0
	Left List	Salvinder Dhillon	2,390	1.4	N/A
	English Democrats	Sati Chaggar	1,853	1.1	N/A
Majority			28,638	16.2	+8.3
Turnout			176,924	44.1	+6.8
	Conservative hold		Swing	+4.2

London Assembly election, 2004: Ealing and Hillingdon[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Barnes	45,230	32.4	–5.0
	Labour	Gurcharan Singh	34,214	24.5	–7.2
	Liberal Democrat	Mike Cox	23,440	16.8	–1.7
	UK Independence	David Malindine	14,698	10.5	N/A
	Green	Sarah Edwards	9,395	6.7	–3.1
	Independent	Dalawar Chaudhry	5,285	3.8	N/A
	Respect	Salvinder Dhillon	4,229	3.0	N/A
	Christian Peoples	Genevieve Hibbs	3,024	2.2	N/A
Majority			9,016	7.9	+2.2
Turnout			139,515	35.1	+4.4
	Conservative hold		Swing	+1.1

London Assembly election, 2000: Ealing and Hillingdon[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Barnes	44,850	37.4	N/A
	Labour	Gurcharan Singh	38,038	31.7	N/A
	Liberal Democrat	Mike Cox	22,177	18.5	N/A
	Green	Graham Lee	11,788	9.8	N/A
	London Socialist	Nick Grant	2,977	2.5	N/A
Majority			6,812	5.7	N/A
Turnout			119,830	30.7	N/A
	Conservative hold		Swing

[edit] References

1. ^ BBC Election 2008: results
2. ^ Greater London Authority Election Results
3. ^ London & Local Elections 2000: Ealing and Hillingdon, BBC News

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