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KIRKBRIDE, Julie

Bromsgrove Conservative
 

Member for Bromsgrove since 1997. Committees: Member, Trade and Industry Select Committee since 2004; former Member, Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee; Member, Social Security Select Committee 1997-99; Vice- Chair, All-Party Cancer Group. Political career: Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport since 2003; Member, Halifax Young Conservatives 1974-78. Special political interests: Tax, social security, Europe. Profession/Trade: TV news producer/reporter; Political Correspondent, Daily Telegraph; Social Affairs Editor, Sunday Telegraph. Education: Highlands Grammar School, Halifax; Girton College, Cambridge, 2:1 Economics and History; University of California in Berkeley, studied Journalism. Hobbies: Food, opera, travel. b. 5 June 1960, Halifax. Married with one child.

 
  2005     2001  
CON HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
Conservative 24,387 51 -0.7 23,640 51.7
Labour 14,307 29.9 -4 15,502 33.9
Lib Dem 7,197 15.1 3.2 1,112 11.9
UKIP 1,919 4 1.6 1,112 2.4
Majority 10,080 21.1   8,138 17.8
Turnout 47,810 67.6 0.5 45,684 67.1