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Encyclopedia > Brighton Pavilion (constituency)
Brighton Pavilion
Borough constituency
Brighton Pavilion shown within East Sussex, and East Sussex shown within England
Creation 1950
MP David Lepper
Party Labour
Type House of Commons
County East Sussex
EP constituency South East England

Brighton Pavilion is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. The constituency is in the city of Brighton, in the South East of England. It is named after the Royal Pavilion. A borough constituency (in Scotland, a burgh constituency) is a type of parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom. ... Image File history File links File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... map of East Sussex within England File links The following pages link to this file: East Sussex Categories: GFDL images ... East Sussex is a county in South East England. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Ethnicity... 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house. ... David Lepper (born 15 September 1945) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... Political parties in the United Kingdom lists political parties in the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... The United Kingdom has now four bodies with members elected by constituencies: The House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom The Scottish Parliament The Welsh Assembly The Northern Ireland Assembly The House of Commons has over 600 constituencies representing the whole of the United Kingdom. ... The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... The Ceremonial counties of England are areas of England that are appointed a Lord-Lieutenant, and are defined by the government with reference to administrative counties of England. ... East Sussex is a county in South East England. ... The European Parliament is the parliamentary body of the European Union (EU), directly elected by EU citizens once every five years. ... South East England is a constituency of the European Parliament. ... A constituency is any cohesive corporate unit or body bound by shared structures, goals or loyalty. ... In some bicameral parliaments of a Westminster System, the House of Commons has historically been the name of the elected lower house. ... The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative institution in the United Kingdom and British overseas territories (it alone has parliamentary sovereignty). ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house. ... The first-past-the-post electoral system is a voting system for single-member districts, variously called first-past-the-post (FPTP or FPP), winner-take-all, plurality voting, or relative majority. ... Brighton on the southern Sussex coast is one of the largest and most famous seaside resorts in England. ... South East England is one of the official regions of England. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Ethnicity... The Royal Pavilion The Royal Pavilion is a splendid palace built in Brighton, East Sussex in the 19th Century as a seaside retreat for the then Prince Regent. ...

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History

The constituency was created in 1950 out of the Brighton constituency, which Brighton Pavilion's first Member of Parliament, Luke Teeling, had previously represented. 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house. ...


The constituency is regarded as the Green Party's main target and best chance of gaining a seat. In the 2005 election the Green Party won 22%, beating the Liberal Democrats into fourth place. The Green Party of England and Wales emerged as a distinct party in the 1990s. ... The United Kingdom general election of 2005 was held on Thursday, 5 May 2005 and won by the Labour Party, led by Tony Blair. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a social liberal political party based in the United Kingdom. ...


Members of Parliament

1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... 1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... 1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... David Lepper (born 15 September 1945) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ...

Election results

Elections in the 2000s

General election of 2005
General Election 2005: Brighton Pavilion
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Lepper 15,427 35.4 −13.3
Conservative Mike Weatherley 10,397 23.9 −1.2
Green Keith Taylor 9,571 22.0 +12.7
Liberal Democrats Hazel Thorpe 7,171 16.5 +3.4
UKIP Kimberley Crisp-Comotto 508 1.2 +0.3
Alliance for Green Socialism Tony Greenstein 188 0.4 +0.4
Socialist Labour Party Ian Fyvie 152 0.3 −1.1
Independent Christopher Rooke 122 0.3 +0.3
Independent Keith Jago 42 0.1 +0.1
Majority 5,030 11.5
Turnout 64.0
Labour hold Swing -6.0
General election of 2001
General Election 2001: Brighton Pavilion
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Lepper 19,846 48.7 −5.9
Conservative David Gold 10,203 25.1 −2.6
Liberal Democrats Ruth Berry 5,348 13.1 +3.6
Green Keith Taylor 3,806 9.3 +6.8
Socialist Labour Party Ian Fyvie 573 1.4 +1.4
Free Party Bob Dobbs 409 1.0 +1.0
UKIP Stuart Hutchin 361 0.9 +0.5
ProLife Alliance Marie Paragallo 177 0.4 +0.4
Majority 9,643 23.6
Turnout 40,723 58.5 −4.8
Labour hold Swing

The United Kingdom general election of 2005 was held on Thursday, 5 May 2005 and won by the Labour Party, led by Tony Blair. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... David Lepper (born 15 September 1945) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... The Green Party of England and Wales emerged as a distinct party in the 1990s. ... Cllr Keith Taylor (born 1 August 1953 in Southend, Essex) is a principal speaker of the Green Party of England and Wales since August 2004, along with Dr Caroline Lucas MEP, succeeding the late Dr Mike Woodin. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a social liberal political party based in the United Kingdom. ... The United Kingdom Independence Party (commonly known as UKIP, pronounced you-kip) is an Eurosceptical political party that aims at British withdrawal from the European Union. ... The Alliance for Green Socialism is a socialist grouping based in Leeds in the United Kingdom. ... The Socialist Labour Party (SLP) is a small left-wing political party in the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... The UK general election, 2001 was held on 7 June 2001 and was dubbed the quiet landslide by the media. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... David Lepper (born 15 September 1945) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a social liberal political party based in the United Kingdom. ... The Green Party of England and Wales emerged as a distinct party in the 1990s. ... Cllr Keith Taylor (born 1 August 1953 in Southend, Essex) is a principal speaker of the Green Party of England and Wales since August 2004, along with Dr Caroline Lucas MEP, succeeding the late Dr Mike Woodin. ... The Socialist Labour Party (SLP) is a small left-wing political party in the United Kingdom. ... The United Kingdom Independence Party (commonly known as UKIP, pronounced you-kip) is an Eurosceptical political party that aims at British withdrawal from the European Union. ... ProLife, otherwise The ProLife Party and formerly The ProLife Alliance is a minor political party in the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ...

Elections in the 1990s

General election of 1997
General Election 1997: Brighton Pavilion
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Lepper 26,737 54.6
Conservative Derek Spencer 13,556 27.7
Liberal Democrats K Blanshard 4,644 9.5
Referendum Party P Stocken 1,304 2.7
Green P West 1,249 2.6
Independent Conservative R Huggett 1,098 2.2
UKIP F Stevens 179 0.4
Independent Bob Dobbs 125 0.3
Rainbow Dream Ticket A Card 59 0.1
Majority 13,181 26.9
Turnout 48,952 73.4
Labour gain from Conservative Swing 15.4
General election of 1992
General Election 1992: Brighton Pavilion
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Derek Spencer 20,630 46.6
Labour David Lepper 16,955 38.3
Liberal Democrats T H Pearce 5,606 12.7
Green I Brodie 963 2.2
Natural Law E Turner 103 0.2
Majority 3,675 8.3
Turnout 44,255 76.8
Conservative hold Swing

The UK general election, 1997 was held on 1 May 1997. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... David Lepper (born 15 September 1945) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a social liberal political party based in the United Kingdom. ... The Referendum Party were a single-issue party in the United Kingdom formed to contest the 1997 General Election. ... The Green Party of England and Wales emerged as a distinct party in the 1990s. ... The United Kingdom Independence Party (commonly known as UKIP, pronounced you-kip) is an Eurosceptical political party that aims at British withdrawal from the European Union. ... Vote For Yourself Rainbow Dream Ticket is a minor United Kingdom political party which advocates the abolition of parliament in favour of devolution to city states and decision-making by referendum. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... The UK general election, 1992 was held on April 9, 1992, and was the fourth victory in a row for the Conservatives. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... David Lepper (born 15 September 1945) is a politician in the United Kingdom. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a social liberal political party based in the United Kingdom. ... The Green Party was formed in 1973 as the Ecology Party. ... The Natural Law Party is a trans-national political party with national branches in over 80 countries. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ...

Elections in the 1980s

General election of 1987
General Election 1987: Brighton Pavilion
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Harold Julian Amery 22,056 50.8
Labour D S Hill 12,914 29.74
Alliance (SDP) K F Carey 8,459 19.48
Majority 9,142 21.1
Turnout 43,416 73.7
Conservative hold Swing
General election of 1983
General Election 1983: Brighton Pavilion
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Harold Julian Amery 21,323 51.5
Alliance (SDP) M Neves 10,191 24.6
Labour H Spillman 9,879 23.9
Majority 11,132 26.9
Turnout 41,390 69.3
Conservative hold Swing

The UK general election, 1987 was held on June 11, 1987 and was the third victory in a row for Margaret Thatcher and the Conservatives. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... The SDP-Liberal Alliance was an electoral alliance of the Social Democratic Party and the Liberal Party in the UK that ran from 1981 to 1988, when the bulk of the two parties merged to form the Social and Liberal Democrats, later referred to as simply the Liberal Democrats. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... The UK general election, 1983 was held on June 9, 1983 and gave the Conservatives and Margaret Thatcher the second most decisive election victory since that of Labour in 1945. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... The SDP-Liberal Alliance was an electoral alliance of the Social Democratic Party and the Liberal Party in the UK that ran from 1981 to 1988, when the bulk of the two parties merged to form the Social and Liberal Democrats, later referred to as simply the Liberal Democrats. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ...

Elections in the 1970s

General election of 1979
General Election 1979: Brighton Pavilion
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Harold Julian Amery 22,218 53.7
Labour D S Hill 12,099 29.3
Liberal D Venables 5,965 14.4
Ecology J Beale 638 1.5
National Front H Jones 436 1.1
Majority 10,119 24.5
Turnout 41,355 72.6
Conservative hold Swing
General election of October 1974
General Election 1974 (October): Brighton Pavilion
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Harold Julian Amery 19,041 48.43
Labour G W Humphrey 11,624 29.57
Liberal D Venables 8,648 22.00
Majority 7,417 18.87
Turnout 57,351 68.55
Conservative hold Swing
General election of February 1974
General Election 1974 (February): Brighton Pavilion
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Harold Julian Amery 21,910 50.49
Labour F Tonks 11,292 26.02
Liberal K Hooper 9,764 22.50
Independent R Beaumont 428 0.99
Majority 10,618 24.47
Turnout 56,982 76.15
Conservative hold Swing
General election of 1970
General Election 1970: Brighton Pavilion
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Harold Julian Amery 21,365 61.93
Labour F Tonks 13,771 35.00
Independent G E Thomas 1,205 3.06
Majority 10,594 26.93
Turnout 59,150 66.51
Conservative hold Swing

The UK general election, 1979 was held on May 3, 1979 and is regarded as a pivotal point in 20th century British politics. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... The Liberal Party was one of the two major British political parties from the early 19th century until the 1920s, and a third party of varying strength and importance up to 1988, when it merged with the Social Democratic Party to form a new party which would become known as... In the United Kingdom, the British National Front (most commonly called the National Front or NF) is a far right-wing political party that had its heyday during the 1970s and 80s. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... The UK general election of October 1974 took place on October 10, 1974. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... The Liberal Party was one of the two major British political parties from the early 19th century until the 1920s, and a third party of varying strength and importance up to 1988, when it merged with the Social Democratic Party to form a new party which would become known as... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... The UK general election of February 1974 was held on February 28, 1974. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... The Liberal Party was one of the two major British political parties from the early 19th century until the 1920s, and a third party of varying strength and importance up to 1988, when it merged with the Social Democratic Party to form a new party which would become known as... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... The United Kingdom general election of 1970 was held on June 18, 1970, and resulted in a surprise loss of power for Labour under Harold Wilson, who was replaced as Prime Minister by the Conservative leader, Edward Heath. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ...

Elections in the 1960s

General election of 1966
General Election 1966: Brighton Pavilion
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Luke Teeling 22,687 58.14
Labour J A Graham 16,333 41.86
Majority 6,354 16.28
Turnout 55,532 70.27
Conservative hold Swing
General election of 1964
General Election 1964: Brighton Pavilion
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Luke Teeling 20,998 53.15
Labour P Nurse 11,148 28.22
Liberal D R Sinnatt 7,362 18.63
Majority 9,850 24.93
Turnout 56,391 70.06
Conservative hold Swing

The UK general election in 1966 was called by Harold Wilson because his government, elected in the 1964 election, had an unworkably small majority. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... The United Kingdom general election of 1964 result was a very slim majority for the Labour Party, of 4, and led to their first government since 1951. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... The Liberal Party was one of the two major British political parties from the early 19th century until the 1920s, and a third party of varying strength and importance up to 1988, when it merged with the Social Democratic Party to form a new party which would become known as... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ...

Elections in the 1950s

General election of 1959
General Election 1959: Brighton Pavilion
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Luke Teeling 27,972 69.98
Labour R G White 11,998 30.32
Majority 15,972 39.96
Turnout 57,238 69.83
Conservative hold Swing

This United Kingdom general election was held on October 8, 1959, and marked a third successive victory for the ruling Conservative party, led by Harold MacMillan. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ...

See also

Constituencies in South East England
Conservative:

Aldershot | Arundel and South Downs | Ashford | Aylesbury | Banbury | Basingstoke | Beaconsfield | Bexhill and Battle | Bognor Regis and Littlehampton | Bracknell | Buckingham | Canterbury | Chesham and Amersham | Chichester | East Hampshire | East Surrey | East Worthing and Shoreham | Eastbourne | Epsom and Ewell | Esher and Walton | Fareham | Faversham and Mid Kent | Folkestone and Hythe | Gosport | Gravesham | Guildford | Havant | Henley | Horsham | Isle of Wight | Maidenhead | Maidstone and The Weald | Mid Sussex | Mole Valley | New Forest East | New Forest West | Newbury | North East Hampshire | North East Milton Keynes | North Thanet | North West Hampshire | Reading East | Reigate | Runnymede and Weybridge | Sevenoaks | South West Surrey | Spelthorne | Surrey Heath | Tonbridge and Malling | Tunbridge Wells | Wantage | Wealden | Windsor | Witney | Woking | Wokingham | Worthing West | Wycombe Brighton Kemptown is a constituency covering the Kemptown district in the city of Brighton & Hove. ... The ceremonial county of East Sussex, (which includes the unitary authority of Brighton and Hove) is divided into 8 Parliamentary constituencies - 4 Borough constituencies and 4 County constituencies. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ... Aldershot is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Arundel and South Downs is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Ashford is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Aylesbury is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Banbury is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Creation 1885 MP Maria Miller Party Conservative Type House of Commons County Hampshire EP constituency South East England Basingstoke is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Beaconsfield is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Bexhill and Battle is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Bognor Regis and Littlehampton is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Bracknell is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Buckingham is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Canterbury is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Chesham and Amersham is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Chichester is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Creation 1983 MP Michael Mates Party Conservative Type House of Commons County Hampshire EP constituency South East England East Hampshire is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Surrey East is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Creation 1997 MP Tim Loughton Party Conservative Type House of Commons County West Sussex EP constituency South East England East Worthing and Shoreham is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Eastbourne is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Epsom and Ewell is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Esher and Walton is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Creation 1885, 1974 MP Mark Hoban Party Conservative Type House of Commons County Hampshire EP constituency South East England Fareham is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Creation 1885 MP Hugh Robertson Party Conservative Type House of Commons County Kent EP constituency South East England Faversham and Mid Kent is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Folkestone and Hythe is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Creation 1974 MP Peter Viggers Party Conservative Type House of Commons County Hampshire EP constituency South East England Gosport is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Gravesham is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Guildford is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Creation 1983 MP David Willetts Party Conservative Type House of Commons County Hampshire EP constituency South East England Havant is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Henley is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Horsham is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... The Isle of Wight is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Maidenhead is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... For the local government district, see Maidstone Maidstone and The Weald is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Mid Sussex is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Mole Valley is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... New Forest East is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... New Forest West is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Newbury is a UK parliamentary constituency consisting of Newbury, Thatcham, Hungerford and a large part of the surrounding area of West Berkshire. ... Creation 1997 MP James Arbuthnot Party Conservative Type House of Commons County Hampshire EP constituency South East England North East Hampshire is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Creation 1992 MP Mark Lancaster Party Conservative Type House of Commons County Buckinghamshire EP constituency South East England North East Milton Keynes is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Creation 1983 MP Roger Gale Party Conservative Type House of Commons County Kent EP constituency South East England North Thanet is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Creation 1983 MP Sir George Young Party Conservative Type House of Commons County Hampshire EP constituency South East England North West Hampshire is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Reading East is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Reigate is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Runnymede and Weybridge is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Sevenoaks is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Creation 1983 MP Jeremy Hunt Party Conservative Type House of Commons County Surrey EP constituency South East England South West Surrey is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Spelthorne is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Surrey Heath is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... For the local government district, see Tonbridge and Malling Tonbridge and Malling is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... For the local government district, see Tunbridge Wells Tunbridge Wells is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Wantage is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Wealden is a constituency covering the Wealden district in East Sussex. ... Windsor is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Witney is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Woking is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Wokingham is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Worthing West is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Wycombe is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...

Liberal Democrat:

Eastleigh | Lewes | Oxford West and Abingdon | Portsmouth South | Romsey | Winchester The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a social liberal political party based in the United Kingdom. ... Creation 1955 MP Chris Huhne Party Liberal Democrat Type House of Commons County Hampshire EP constituency South East England Eastleigh is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Lewes is a constituency located in East Sussex and centred on the town of Lewes. ... Oxford West and Abingdon is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Portsmouth South is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Romsey is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Creation 1295 MP Mark Oaten Party Liberal Democrat Type House of Commons County Hampshire EP constituency South East England Winchester is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...

Labour:

Brighton Kemptown | Brighton Pavilion | Chatham and Aylesford | Crawley | Dartford | Dover | Gillingham | Hastings and Rye | Hove | Medway | Milton Keynes South West | Oxford East | Portsmouth North | Reading West | Sittingbourne and Sheppey | Slough | Southampton Itchen | Southampton Test | South Thanet The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... Brighton Kemptown is a constituency covering the Kemptown district in the city of Brighton & Hove. ... Chatham and Aylesford is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Crawley is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Dartford is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Dover is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Gillingham is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Hastings and Rye is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Hove is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Medway is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Milton Keynes South West is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Oxford East is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Portsmouth North is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Reading West is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Sittingbourne and Sheppey is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Slough is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Southampton Itchen is a United Kingdom parliamentary constituency, currently represented by the Labour Party Member of Parliament John Denham MP (b. ... Southampton Test is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Creation 1983 MP Stephen Ladyman Party Labour Type House of Commons County Kent EP constituency South East England South Thanet is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...

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Brighton & Hove Green Party :  Campaigns & Policies  >  Archive  >  Results (354 words)
Happy Green, sad Labour: Green Party parliamentary candidate for Brighton Pavilion, Cllr Keith Taylor, follows Labour MP David Lepper down the stairs in the Brighton Centre after the 2001 general election result was announced.
Nearly one in ten voters in Brighton Pavilion constituency voted Green in the General Election on June 7, giving the constituency the highest Green vote in the country.
Cllr Keith Taylor, Green Party Candidate for Brighton Pavilion, won 9.35% of the vote with a swing of 6.8% to the Greens, compared with a fall in the Labour and Tory vote of 5.9% and 2.6% respectively.
Brighton at AllExperts (1935 words)
Brighton is a town on the south coast of England, which together with its immediate neighbour Hove forms the city of Brighton & Hove.
Modern Brighton forms the centre of a significant conurbation stretching along the coast between Littlehampton to the west and Rottingdean to the east, with a population of around 460,000.
Brighton is a popular tourist resort with numerous hotels, restuarants and entertainment facilities which additionally serve a substantial business conference industry.
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