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SIMMONDS, Mark |
Boston and Skegness |
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Member for Boston and Skegness since 2001. Political career: Shadow Minister for Health since 2007; Shadow Minister for International Development 2005-07; Shadow Minister for Education 2003-04; Shadow Minister, Foreign Affairs 2004-05; Secretary, All- Party Latin America Group since 2001; contested Ashfield in the 1997 General Election. Special political interests: Economy, education, agriculture, foreign affairs. Profession/Trade: Chartered surveyor. Education: Worksop College, Nottinghamshire; Trent Polytechnic, BSc Urban Estate Surveying. Hobbies: Reading, history, rugby, tennis, family. b. 12 April 1964. Married with three children.
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| CON HOLD |
Votes |
% |
+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Conservative |
19,329 |
46.2 |
3.3 |
17,298 |
42.9 |
| Labour |
13,422 |
32.1 |
-9.6 |
16,783 |
41.6 |
| Lib Dem |
3,649 |
8.7 |
-3.7 |
4,994 |
12.4 |
| UKIP |
4,024 |
9.6 |
7.8 |
717 |
1.8 |
| BNP |
1,025 |
2.5 |
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| Green |
420 |
1.0 |
-0.3 |
521 |
1.3 |
| Majority |
5,907 |
14.1 |
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515 |
1.3 |
| Turnout |
41,869 |
58.8 |
0.4 |
40,313 |
58.4 |
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