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MURPHY, Denis |
Wansbeck |
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Member for Wansbeck since 1997. Committees: Parliamentary Group for Energy Studies. Political career: District Councillor since 1990; Leader, Wansbeck Council 1994-97. Special political interests: Energy, transport. Profession/Trade: Trade union secretary. Education: St Cuthbert-s Grammar School; Northumberland College. Hobbies: Cycling, walking. b. 2 November 1948, Ashington, Northumberland. Separated with two children.
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Votes |
% |
+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Labour |
20,315 |
55.2 |
-2.6 |
21,617 |
57.8 |
| Lib Dem |
9,734 |
26.4 |
3.7 |
8,516 |
22.8 |
| Conservative |
5,515 |
15.0 |
2.2 |
4,774 |
12.8 |
| Green |
1,245 |
3.4 |
0.8 |
954 |
2.5 |
| Independent |
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1,076 |
2.9 |
| UKIP |
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482 |
1.3 |
| Majority |
10,581 |
28.7 |
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13,101 |
35 |
| Turnout |
36,809 |
58.3 |
-1.1 |
37,419 |
59.4 |
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