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ROWEN, Paul |
Rochdale |
Liberal Democrat |
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 Member for Rochdale since 2005. Committees: Member, Public Administration Select Committee since 2006; Political career: Liberal Democrat Shadow Minister for Work and Pensions since 2007; Liberal Democrat Whip since 2006; Liberal Democrat Shadow Minister for Transport 2005-07; Councillor, Rochdale Council 1983-96. Special political interests: Education, housing, youth services, international development. Profession/Trade: Deputy Head, Yorkshire Martyrs Catholic College, Bradford. Education: Bishop Henshaw Memorial High School; University of Nottingham, Chemistry and Geology. Hobbies: Hill-walking, travel, reading.
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2005 |
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2001 |
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Votes |
% |
+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Labour |
16,345 |
40.0 |
-9.2 |
19,406 |
49.2 |
| Lib Dem |
16,787 |
41.1 |
6.2 |
13,751 |
34.9 |
| Conservative |
4,270 |
10.5 |
-2.9 |
5,274 |
13.4 |
| BNP |
1,773 |
4.3 |
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| Green |
448 |
1.1 |
-0.8 |
728 |
1.8 |
| UKIP |
499 |
1.2 |
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| IZB |
361 |
0.9 |
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| Veritas |
343 |
0.8 |
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| Independent |
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253 |
0.6 |
| Majority |
442 |
1.1 |
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5,655 |
14.3 |
| Turnout |
40,826 |
58.4 |
1.7 |
39,412 |
56.7 |
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