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PLASKITT, James |
Warwick and Leamington |
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 Member for Warwick and Leamington since 1997. Committees: Member, Treasury Select Committee since 1999; Member, Joint Committee on Consolidation of Bills 1997-2001; Chair, All-Party Compassion in Dying Group 2002-05. Political career: Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Work and Pensions since 2005; Member, Oxfordshire County Council 1985-97 (Leader, Labour Group 1990-96); Parliamentary Candidate for Witney 1992. Special political interests: Economic policy, constitutional reform, EU. Profession/Trade: Former university lecturer and business consultant. Education: Pilgrim School, Bedford; University College, Oxford, MA, MPhil. Author of: Beyond 2002 - Long Term Policies for Labour. b. 23 June 1954, Grimsby. Single.
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2001 |
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| LAB HOLD |
Votes |
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+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Labour |
22,238 |
40.6 |
-8.2 |
26,108 |
48.8 |
| Conservative |
21,972 |
40.1 |
2.5 |
20,155 |
37.5 |
| Lib Dem |
8,119 |
14.8 |
3.7 |
5,964 |
11.1 |
| Green |
1,534 |
2.8 |
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| UKIP |
921 |
1.7 |
0.5 |
648 |
1.2 |
| Soc Alliance |
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664 |
1.2 |
| Majority |
266 |
0.5 |
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5,964 |
11.1 |
| Turnout |
54,784 |
67.5 |
1.7 |
53,539 |
65.8 |
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