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CONSTITUENCY OVERVIEW

CONTROLLING PARTYConservative
ELECTORATE81,501 voters
AREA20 sq. miles


Aldershot is a UK parliament constituency that is represented in the House of Commons by Gerald Howarth of the Conservative party.

The Aldershot constituency has a total population of 105,099, of which 81,501 are eligible (18+) to vote (77.5%).

Aldershot ranks 404th in a list of the largest constituencies in the UK (geographical size), and 160th in a list of the largest constituencies by population size.

CONSTITUENCY MP

Gerald Howarth

Gerald Howarth

Sir James Gerald Douglas Howarth (born 12 September 1947), known as Gerald Howarth, is a British Conservative Party politician. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Aldershot since 1997, having been the MP for Cannock and Burntwood from 1983 to 1992.

He was the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Ministry of Defence as Minister for International Security Strategy from May 2010 to September 2012. He is currently chairman of Conservative Way Forward.

Wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Howarth

MP DETAILS
AddressGerald Howarth MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Phone Number020 7219 4272
Political PartyConservative
Email Addressgerald@gerald4aldershot.org.uk
ConstituencyAldershot
GenderMale
Date of Birth12/09/1947
WebsiteWebsite
TwitterTwitter Profile
Party PageWebsite
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2015 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
50.6%
18.3%
8.8%
4.4 %
17.9%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Green Party
UKIP
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Aldershot constituency in 2015 was 63.80%, lower than the average UK turnout at 66.1%.

2015 CANDIDATES

Candidate Party Gender Date of Birth LinkedIn Website
Alan HilliarLiberal DemocratMale---
Bill WalkerUK Independence PartyMale21 September 1956 (68)-http://www.billwalker2015.org/
Carl HewittGreenMale02 November 1965 (59)-http://www.carlhewitt.org.uk/
Gary PuffettLabourMale---
Gerald HowarthConservativeMale12 September 1947 (77)-http://www.geraldhowarth.org/

2010 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
46.72%
12.09%
34.41%
%
%
%
%
4.5%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Scottish National
Plaid Cymru
Green Party
BNP
UKIP
2005 GENERAL ELECTION WINNERS
Conservative
VOTE COUNTS
PartyVotesShare
 ChP2310.5%
 Conservative21,20346.7%
 EIP8031.8%
 Labour5,48912.1%
 Liberal-Democrat15,61734.4%
 UK-Independence-Party2,0414.5%
TOTALS
Electorate71,465
Votes45,384
Turnout63.5%
2010 CANDIDATES
ConservativeHowarth, Gerald
LabourSlater, Jonathan
Liberal DemocratCollett, Adrian
UKIPSnare, Robert
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Aldershot constituency in 2010 was 63.5%, higher than the average UK turnout at 65.1%.

QUIZ RESULTS

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