North West England (European Parliament constituency)
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| North West England European Parliament constituency |
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| Shown within the United Kingdom | |
| Created | 1999 |
| MEP(s) | 9 (2004) |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Source(s) | [1][2] |
North West England is a constituency of the European Parliament. It currently elects 9 MEPs using the d'Hondt method of party-list proportional representation.
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[edit] Boundaries
The constituency corresponds to the North West England region of the United Kingdom.
[edit] Candidates
| European Parliament election 2009 — North West lists | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidates | |||||||
| Conservative Party | Sir Robert Atkins MEP, Den Dover MEP, Saj Karim MEP, Jacqueline Foster, Fiona Bruce, Alex Williams, Simon Baker, Peter Wilding | |||||||
| Labour Party | Arlene McCarthy MEP, Brian Simpson MEP Theresa Griffin, Stephen Carter, Jane Clarke, Riaz Ahmed, Claire Johnston, Brian Boag | |||||||
| Liberal Democrats | Chris Davies MEP, Helen Foster-Grime, Sue McGuire, Qassim Afzal, Neil Corlett, Mark Clayton, Stephen Cooke, Peter Hirst | |||||||
[edit] Sources
[edit] Members of the European Parliament
[edit] 2004 - present
- Robert Atkins, Conservative
- Chris Davies, Liberal Democrat
- Den Dover, Conservative
- Saj Karim, Conservative
- Arlene McCarthy, Labour
- David Sumberg, Conservative
- Gary Titley, Labour
- John Whittaker, UKIP
- Terry Wynn, Labour
Terry Wynn resigned on 27 August 2006 and was replaced by Brian Simpson.
Saj Karim defected to the Conservatives on 26 November 2007.
[edit] 1999 - 2004
- Robert Atkins, Conservative
- Chris Davies, Liberal Democrat
- Den Dover, Conservative
- Jacqueline Foster, Conservative
- Arlene McCarthy, Labour
- Brian Simpson, Labour
- David Sumberg, Conservative
- Gary Titley, Labour
- Richard Inglewood, Conservative
- Terry Wynn, Labour
[edit] Election results
| European Election 2004: North West England | |||||
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| List | Elected | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Gary Titley Arlene McCarthy Terry Wynn |
576,388 (192,129.33) | 27.4 | −7.1 | |
| Conservative | Den Dover David Sumberg Robert Atkins |
509,446 (169,815.33) | 24.2 | −11.2 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Chris Davies Saj Karim |
335,063 (167,531.5) | 15.9 | +4.2 | |
| UK Independence | John Whittaker | 257,158 | 11.7 | +5.2 | |
| British National Party | None | 134,959 | 6.4 | +5.1 | |
| Green | None | 117,393 | 5.6 | +0.0 | |
| Liberal | None | 96,325 | 4.6 | +2.4 | |
| English Democrats | None | 34,110 | 1.6 | N/A | |
| Respect | None | 24,636 | 1.2 | N/A | |
| Countryside Party | None | 11,283 | 0.5 | N/A | |
| ProLife Alliance | None | 10,084 | 0.5 | N/A | |
| Independent Ronald Alan Neal |
No | 8,318 | 0.4 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 2,135,620 | 41.5 | +21.8 | ||
| European Election 1999: North West England | |||||
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| List | Elected | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Richard Inglewood Robert Atkins David Sumberg Den Dover Jacqueline Foster |
360,027 (72,005.4) | 35.4 | N/A | |
| Labour | Arlene McCarthy Gary Titley Terry Wynn Brian Simpson |
350,511 (87,627.75) | 34.5 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrat | Chris Davies | 119,376 | 11.7 | N/A | |
| UK Independence | None | 66,779 | 6.6 | N/A | |
| Green | None | 56,828 | 5.6 | N/A | |
| Liberal | None | 22,640 | 2.2 | N/A | |
| British National Party | None | 13,587 | 1.3 | N/A | |
| Socialist Labour | None | 11,338 | 1.1 | N/A | |
| Pro-Euro Conservative | None | 9,816 | 1.0 | N/A | |
| Anti-Corruption Pro-Family Christian Alliance David Braid |
No | 2,251 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| Natural Law | None | 2,114 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| English Independent Humanist Party Douglas Firkin-Flood |
No | 1,049 | 0.1 | N/A | |
| Weekly Worker | None | 878 | 0.1 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 1,017,194 | 19.7 | N/A | ||
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