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CONSTITUENCY OVERVIEW

CONTROLLING PARTYConservative
ELECTORATE91,132 voters
AREA99 sq. miles


Canterbury is a UK parliament constituency that is represented in the House of Commons by Julian Brazier of the Conservative party.

The Canterbury constituency has a total population of 111,139, of which 91,132 are eligible (18+) to vote (82%).

Canterbury ranks 196th in a list of the largest constituencies in the UK (geographical size), and 83th in a list of the largest constituencies by population size.

CONSTITUENCY MP

Julian Brazier

Julian Brazier

Julian William Hendy Brazier TD (born 24 July 1953) is a British Conservative Party politician. He is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Canterbury. He was a shadow transport minister (until May 2010), (with responsibility for Aviation and Shipping) and is a prominent member of the Conservative Christian Fellowship.

He was appointed as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at Ministry of Defence in the reshuffle on 15 July 2014.

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

MP DETAILS
AddressJulian Brazier MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Phone Number020 7219 4272
Political PartyConservative
Email Addresscanterbury@tory.org
ConstituencyCanterbury
GenderMale
Date of Birth24/07/1953
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Party PageWebsite
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2015 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
42.9%
24.5%
11.6%
7.0 %
13.6%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Green Party
UKIP
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Canterbury constituency in 2015 was 64.00%, lower than the average UK turnout at 66.1%.

2015 CANDIDATES

Candidate Party Gender Date of Birth LinkedIn Website
Hugh LanningLabourMale---
James FlanaganLiberal DemocratMale--http://cantlibdem.org.uk/en/contact/james-flanagan
Jim GascoyneUK Independence PartyMale---
Julian BrazierConservativeMale24 July 1953 (71)--
Robert CoxThe Socialist Party of Great BritainMale---
Stuart JefferyGreenMale22 December 1967 (57)-http://stuartforcanterbury.org/

2010 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
44.81%
16.14%
32.52%
%
%
2.31%
%
3.88%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Scottish National
Plaid Cymru
Green Party
BNP
UKIP
2005 GENERAL ELECTION WINNERS
Conservative
VOTE COUNTS
PartyVotesShare
 Conservative22,05044.8%
 Green1,1372.3%
 Labour7,94016.1%
 Liberal-Democrat16,00232.5%
 MRP1730.4%
 UK-Independence-Party1,9073.9%
TOTALS
Electorate74,121
Votes49,209
Turnout64.1%
2010 CANDIDATES
ConservativeBrazier, Julian
LabourSamuel, Jean
Liberal DemocratVoizey, Guy
GreenMeaden, Geoff
UKIPFarmer, Howard
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Canterbury constituency in 2010 was 64.1%, higher than the average UK turnout at 65.1%.

QUIZ RESULTS

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