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DAVID, Wayne |
Caerphilly |
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 Member for Caerphilly since 2001. Committees: Former Member, European Scrutiny Select Committee; former Government -Link MP- with Bulgaria; former Chair, All-Party Group on Poland; former Secretary, Parliamentary Labour Party Committee for Work and Pensions; former Secretary to the Welsh Group of the Parliamentary Labour Party. Political career: Government Assistant Whip since July 2007; Parliamentary Private Secretary to Minister for the Armed Forces 2005-06 (resigned); MEP for South Wales Central 1994-99; MEP for South Wales 1989-94; Leader, Labour MEPs 1994-98. Special political interests: Europe, defence, foreign affairs, economic policy, devolution. Profession/Trade: Educationalist. Title/Honours/Decorations: Fellow, Cardiff University 1995. Education: University College Cardiff, BA (Hons), PGCE (FE); University College Swansea. Affiliations: Member, Amicus. Author of: Remaining True - a biography of Ness Edwards and three pamphlets on Europe and economic policy. Hobbies: Music, playing the Oboe. b. 1 July 1957, Bridgend. Divorced.
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2001 |
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Votes |
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+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Labour |
22,190 |
56.6 |
-1.6 |
22,597 |
58.5 |
| Plaid Cyrmu |
6,831 |
17.4 |
-3.6 |
8,172 |
21.1 |
| Conservative |
5,711 |
14.6 |
3.2 |
4,413 |
11.4 |
| Lib Dem |
3,861 |
9.8 |
0.5 |
3,469 |
9 |
| Forward Wales Party |
636 |
1.6 |
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| Majority |
15,359 |
39.2 |
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14,425 |
37.3 |
| Turnout |
39,229 |
58.6 |
1.4 |
38,651 |
57.2 |
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