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BLACKMAN, Elizabeth |
Erewash |
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 Member for Erewash since 1997. Committees: Member, Selection Select Committee since 2007; Member, Modernisation of the House of Commons Select Committee 2006; Member, Treasury (Treasury Sub-Committee) 1998-2001; Member Treasury Select Committee 1997-2001. Political Career: Government Whip since 2007; Assistant Government Whip 2006-07; Parliamentary Private Secretary to Geoff Hoon as Leader of the House of Commons 2005-06 and as Secretary of State for Defence 2000-05. Special political interests: Education, job re-training, local community, economic regeneration, crime-reduction. Profession/Trade: Teacher. Education: Carlisle County High School for Girls; Prince Henry-s Grammar School, Otley; Clifton College, Nottingham, BEd (Hons). b. 26 September 1949. Divorced with two children.
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2005 |
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2001 |
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| LAB HOLD |
Votes |
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+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Labour |
22,472 |
44.5 |
-4.8 |
23,915 |
49.2 |
| Conservative |
15,388 |
30.4 |
-4.5 |
16,983 |
34.9 |
| Lib Dem |
7,073 |
14.0 |
2.5 |
5,586 |
11.5 |
| Veritas |
2,957 |
5.9 |
5.9 |
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| BNP |
1,319 |
2.6 |
1.4 |
591 |
1.2 |
| UKIP |
941 |
1.9 |
0,4 |
692 |
1.4 |
| Raving Looney |
287 |
0.6 |
-0.3 |
428 |
0.9 |
| Soc Lab |
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401 |
0.8 |
| Elivis |
116 |
0.2 |
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| Majority |
7,084 |
14.0 |
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6,932 |
14.3 |
| Turnout |
50,553 |
64.5 |
2.6 |
48,596 |
61.9 |
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