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HUHNE, Christopher |
Eastleigh |
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Member for Eastleigh since 2005. Political career: Liberal Democrat Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs since 2006; Liberal Democrat Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury 2005-06; Co-ordinator, Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs; Chair, Liberal Democrat Public Services Policy Commission; Liberal Democrat Economic Advisor, General Election Campaign 1997; SDP-Liberal Alliance Candidate, Oxford West and Abingdon 1987, and Reading East 1983. Special political interests: Economy. Profession/Trade: Economist, journalist. Education: Westminster School; University of Paris, Sorbonne, Certificate in French Language and Civilisation; Magdalen College, Oxford University, BA (Hons) First, Politics, Philosophy and Economics. Author of: Numerous articles. Co-author: Both Sides of the Coin. b. 2 July 1954. Married.
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2005 |
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2001 |
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| LIB DEM HOLD |
Votes |
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+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Lib Dem |
19,216 |
38.6 |
-2.1 |
19,360 |
40.7 |
| Conservative |
18,648 |
37.5 |
3.2 |
16,302 |
34.3 |
| Labour |
10,238 |
20.6 |
-1.4 |
10,426 |
21.9 |
| UKIP |
1,669 |
3.4 |
1.6 |
849 |
1.8 |
| Green |
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636 |
1.3 |
| Majority |
568 |
1.1 |
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3,058 |
6.4 |
| Turnout |
49,771 |
64.8 |
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47,573 |
63.8 |
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