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HERBERT, Nick |
Arundel and South Downs |
Conservative |
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Member for Arundel and South Downs since 2005. Political career: Parliamentary Candidate, Berwick-upon-Tweed 1997. Special political interests: 'No' to the European constitution (Chief Executive, Business for Sterling), defending rural communities. Profession/Trade: Director, Reform (independent think-tank). Education: Magdalene College, Cambridge, Law and Land Economy. Author of: numerous articles for The Times, Sunday Times, Daily Telegraph and Spectator. Affiliations: British Field Sports Society 1990-96; founded the Countryside Movement, latterly the Countryside Alliance. Hobbies: Country sports, watching cricket and rugby, theatre, cinema, opera. b. 1963.
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| CON HOLD |
Votes |
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+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Conservative |
24,752 |
49.8 |
-2.4 |
23,969 |
52.2 |
| Lib Dem |
13,443 |
27.1 |
4.7 |
10,265 |
22.4 |
| Labour |
8,482 |
17.1 |
-3.6 |
9,488 |
20.7 |
| UKIP |
2,700 |
5.4 |
0.7 |
2,167 |
4.7 |
| Protest |
313 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
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| Majority |
11,309 |
22.8 |
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13,704 |
29.9 |
| Turnout |
49,690 |
68.5 |
3.8 |
45,889 |
64.7 |
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