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LADYMAN, Stephen Dr |
Thanet South |
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 Member for Thanet South since 1997. Committees: Chair, British Netherlands Group 2001-03; Chair, All-Party Parliamentary Group on Autism 2000-03; Member, Select Committee on Transport 1999-2001. Political career: Minister of State, Department for Transport since 2005; Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Department of Health 2003-05; Parliamentary Private Secretary to Adam Ingram, Minister for Armed Forces 2001-03; Councillor, Thanet District Council 1995-99; Chair of Finance, Thanet District Council 1995-97. Special political interests: Energy, autism, sport, transport, environment, science and technology. Profession/Trade: Biologist, IT Manager. Education: Liverpool Polytechnic BSc (Hons); University of Strathclyde, PhD. Author of: various learned papers; -Natural Isotopes as an Index of Soil Development- (PhD thesis). Affiliations: Member, USDAW. Hobbies: Walking the dog, watching football. b. 6 November 1952, Ormskirk, Lancashire. Married with four children (three stepchildren).
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2001 |
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| LAB HOLD |
Votes |
% |
+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Labour |
16,660 |
40.4 |
-5.3 |
18,002 |
45.7 |
| Conservative |
15,996 |
38.8 |
-2.3 |
16,210 |
41.1 |
| Lib Dem |
5,431 |
13.2 |
3.8 |
3,706 |
9.4 |
| UKIP |
2,079 |
5.0 |
3.8 |
502 |
1.3 |
| Green |
888 |
2.2 |
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| Independent |
188 |
0.5 |
-1.5 |
770 |
2 |
| National Front |
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542 |
0.6 |
| Majority |
664 |
1.6 |
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1,792 |
4.5 |
| Turnout |
41,242 |
65.0 |
0.8 |
39,432 |
64.2 |
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