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COUSINS, Jim |
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Central |
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 Member for Newcastle-upon-Tyne Central since 1987. Committees: Member, Select Committee on Trade and Industry 1989-92. Political career: Deputy Leader, Tyne and Wear County Council 1981-86, Member 1973-86; Member, Wallsend-on-Tyne Borough Council 1969-74. Special political interests: Science policy. Profession/Trade: Lecturer, research worker. Education: Oxford University; London School of Economics. Affiliations: Member, ASTMS (MSF) since 1968. b. 23 February 1944, Shepherd-s Bush, London. Married with four children.
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2005 |
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2001 |
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| LAB HOLD |
Votes |
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+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Labour |
16,211 |
45.1 |
-9.8 |
19,169 |
55 |
| Lib Dem |
12,229 |
34.1 |
12.4 |
7,564 |
21.7 |
| Conservative |
5,749 |
16.0 |
-5.3 |
7,414 |
21.3 |
| Green |
1,254 |
3.5 |
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| Soc Lab |
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723 |
2.1 |
| Newcastle Academy |
477 |
1.3 |
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| Majority |
3,982 |
11.1 |
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11,605 |
33.3 |
| Turnout |
35,920 |
57.3 |
6.0 |
34,870 |
51.3 |
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