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BARON, John

Billericay Conservative
 

Member for Billericay since 2001. Committees: Chair, Free Trade Group 2003; Member, Education and Skills 2001-02. Political career: Opposition Whip since 2007; Shadow Minister for Health 2002-03 (resigned) and 2003-07 (re-instated); Parliamentary Candidate for Basildon 1997. Special political interests: Civil liberties, small businesses and economy, foreign affairs. Profession/Trade: Investment manager (MSI); Director, Rothschild Asset Management 1999-2001; Director of Hendersons Asset Management 1987-99; Captain, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers. Education: By age of 16 had attended 9 schools, including grammar school; Queens College, Taunton; Jesus College, Cambridge. Affiliations: Member, Securities Institute (MSI). Hobbies: Tennis, walking, history, cycling. b. 21 June 1959. Married with two children.

 
  2005     2001  
CON HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
Conservative 25,487 52.2 4.8 21,608 47.4
Labour 14,281 29.2 -7.2 16,595 36.4
Lib Dem 6,471 13.2 -0.6 6,323 13.9
BNP 1,435 2.9      
UKIP 1,184 2.4 0.1 1,072 2.4
Majority 11,206 22.9   5.013 11
Turnout 48,858 61.4 3.3 45,598 58.1