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HERBERT, Nick

Arundel and South Downs Conservative
 

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.

 
  2005     2001  
CON HOLD Votes % +/- % 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    
Majority 11,309 22.8   13,704 29.9
Turnout 49,690 68.5 3.8 45,889 64.7