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PRENTICE, Gordon

Pendle Labour
 

Member for Pendle since 1992. Political career: Parliamentary Private Secretary to Gavin Strang, Minister for Transport, May-Dec 1997; Councillor, Hammersmith and Fulham Borough Council 1983-90; Leader of Council 1986-88. Special political interests: Local government policy, regional policy, environmental issues. Education: University of Glasgow MA. Affiliations: Member, TGWU, Co-operative Party. Hobbies: Hill-walking, cooking. b. 28 January 1951, Edinburgh.

 
  2005     2001  
LAB HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
Labour 15,250 37.1 -7.6 17,729 44.6
Conservative 13,070 31.8 -2.1 13,454 33.9
Lib Dem 9,528 23.2 9.4 5,479 13,8
BNP 2,547 6.2 1.2 1,976 5
UKIP 737 1.8 -1.0 1,094 2.8
Majority 2,180 5.3   4,275 10.8
Turnout 41,132 63.4 0.2 38,732 63.2