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CURRY, David Rt Hon |
Skipton and Ripon |
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 Member for Skipton and Ripon since 1987. Committees: Member, Standards and Privileges Committee since 2006; Member, Public Accounts Committee since 2005. Political career: Shadow Minister, Agriculture, Fisheries and Foods Jun-Nov 1997; Minister of State for Local Government Housing and Urban Regeneration 1994-97; Minister of State for Local Government and Planning 1993-94; Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1992-93; Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1989-92; MEP for Essex, North East 1979-80; Parliamentary Candidate for Morpeth 1974. Special political interests: EU. Profession/Trade: Journalist. Education: Ripon Grammar School; Corpus Christi College, Oxford; Harvard University. b. 13 June 1944. Married with three children.
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2001 |
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Votes |
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+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Conservative |
25,100 |
49.7 |
-2.7 |
25,736 |
52.4 |
| Lib Dem |
13,480 |
26.7 |
0.6 |
12,806 |
26.1 |
| Labour |
9,393 |
18.6 |
1.2 |
8,543 |
17.4 |
| UKIP |
2,274 |
4.5 |
0.4 |
2,041 |
4.2 |
| Virtue Currency |
274 |
0.5 |
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| Majority |
11,620 |
23.0 |
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12,930 |
26.3 |
| Turnout |
50,521 |
66.1 |
0.8 |
49,126 |
65.3 |
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