North East Cambridgeshire (UK Parliament constituency)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

North East Cambridgeshire County constituency
North East Cambridgeshire shown within Cambridgeshire, and Cambridgeshire shown within England
Created:	1983
MP:	Malcolm Moss
Party:	Conservative
Type:	House of Commons
County:	Cambridgeshire
EP constituency:	East of England

North East Cambridgeshire 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.

Contents 1 Boundaries 1.1 Boundary review 2 Members of Parliament 3 Election results 4 See also 5 References

[edit] Boundaries

Please help improve this section by expanding it. Further information might be found on the talk page or at requests for expansion.

[edit] Boundary review

Following their review of parliamentary representation in Cambridgeshire, the Boundary Commission for England has made minor alterations to the existing constituencies to deal with population changes. The electoral wards used to create the modified North East Cambridgeshire constituency to be fought at the Next United Kingdom general election are:

• The entire district of Fenland
• The East Cambridgeshire wards of - Downham Villages, Littleport East, Littleport West, and Sutton.

[edit] Members of Parliament

• Constituency created (1983)

Year		Member	Party
	1983	Clement Freud	Liberal
	1987	Malcolm Moss	Conservative

[edit] Election results

Confirmed candidates for the next UK general election [1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Steve Barclay
	UK Independence	Peter Reeve
	Labour	Peter Roberts

General Election 2005: North East Cambridgeshire
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Malcolm Moss	24,181	47.5	−0.6
	Labour	ffinlo Costain	15,280	30.0	−4.9
	Liberal Democrat	Alan Dean	8,693	17.1	+3.1
	UK Independence	Len Baynes	2,723	5.4	+2.9
Majority			8,901	17.5
Turnout			50,877	59.8	−0.3
	Conservative hold		Swing	+2.1

General Election 2001: North East Cambridgeshire
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Malcolm Moss	23,132	48.1	+5.1
	Labour	Dil Owen	16,759	34.9	+1.0
	Liberal Democrat	Richard Renaut	6,733	14.0	-2.4
	UK Independence	John Stevens	1,189	2.5	N/A
	ProLife Alliance	Tony Hoey	238	0.5	N/A
Majority			6,373	13.2
Turnout			48,051	60.1	-12.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

[edit] See also

• List of Parliamentary constituencies in Cambridgeshire

Constituencies in the East of England
Conservative	Billericay | Braintree | Brentwood and Ongar | Broxbourne | Bury St Edmunds | Castle Point | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich | Epping Forest | Harwich | Hemel Hempstead | Hertford and Stortford | Hertsmere | Hitchin and Harpenden | Huntingdon | Maldon and East Chelmsford | Mid Bedfordshire | Mid Norfolk | North Essex | North East Bedfordshire | North East Cambridgeshire | North East Hertfordshire | North West Cambridgeshire | North West Norfolk | Peterborough | Rayleigh | Rochford and Southend East | Saffron Walden | Southend West | South Cambridgeshire | South East Cambridgeshire | South Norfolk | South Suffolk | South West Bedfordshire | South West Hertfordshire | South West Norfolk | St Albans | Suffolk Coastal | Welwyn Hatfield | West Chelmsford | West Suffolk
Labour	Basildon | Bedford | Great Yarmouth | Harlow | Ipswich | Luton North | Luton South | Norwich North | Norwich South | Stevenage | Thurrock | Watford | Waveney
Liberal Democrat	Cambridge | Colchester | North Norfolk
East of England European constituency: Conservative (3) | UKIP (2) | Labour (1) | Liberal Democrats (1)

[edit] References

1. ^ North East Cambridgeshire, UKPollingReport