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WILLIS, Philip

Harrogate and Knaresborough Liberal Democrat
 

Member for Harrogate and Knaresborough since 1997. Committees: Treasurer, All-Party Parliamentary Group on Medical Research; Chair, House of Commons Science and Technology Select Committee; Chair, All-Party Parliamentary Group on Mobile Communications; Member, AP Further Education and Lifelong Learning Group. Political career: LD Spokesperson, Education and Skills 2001-05, Education and Employment 1997-2001, Education 1997-1999. Profession/Trade: Teacher. Education: Burnley Grammar School; University of Birmingham, BPhil; City of Leeds and Carnegie College, Cert Ed. b. 30 November 1941, Burnley. Married with two children.

 
  2005     2001  
LIB DEM HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
Lib Dem 24,113 56.3 0.7 23,445 55.6
Conservative 13,684 31.9 -2.7 14,600 34.6
Labour 3,627 8.5 1.1 3,101 7.4
UKIP 845 2.0 0.2 761 1.8
BNP 466 1.1      
ProLife Alliance       272 0.6
Alliance for Change 123 0.3      
Majority 10.429 24.3   8,845 21
Turnout 42,858 65.3 0.6 42,179 64.7