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CABLE, Vincent Dr |
Twickenham |
Liberal Democrat |
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 Member for Twickenham since 1997. Committees: Member, Treasury Select Committee 1999-2000. Political career: LD Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer since 2003; LD Deputy Leader since 2006; LD, Shadow Secretary of State for Trade and Industry 2000-03; LD, Twickenham 1992; LD, York 1983 and 1987. Labour, Glasgow Hillhead 1970. Special political interests: Economic policy, energy, policing (Chair, All-Party Group on Victims of Crime), health, development. Profession/Trade: Economist; former Chief Economist, Shell. Education: Cambridge University Natural Science and Economics; Glasgow University, PhD. Affiliations: Visiting Fellow at the LSE, Nuffield College, Oxford and the International Economics Programme, Chatham House. b. 9 May 1943. Widowed with three children. Remarried 2004.
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2005 |
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2001 |
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| LIB DEM HOLD |
Votes |
% |
+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Lib Dem |
26,696 |
51.7 |
2.9 |
24,344 |
48.7 |
| Conservative |
16,731 |
32.4 |
-1.1 |
16,689 |
33.4 |
| Labour |
5,868 |
11.4 |
-2.5 |
6,903 |
13.8 |
| Green |
1,445 |
2.8 |
-0.1 |
1,423 |
2.8 |
| UKIP |
766 |
1.5 |
0.3 |
579 |
1.2 |
| Independent |
117 |
0.2 |
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| VFYRDT |
64 |
0.1 |
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| Majority |
9,965 |
19.3 |
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7,655 |
15.3 |
| Turnout |
51,687 |
71.8 |
4.4 |
49,938 |
67.4 |
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