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CONSTITUENCY OVERVIEW

CONTROLLING PARTYConservative
ELECTORATE85,801 voters
AREA69 sq. miles


Colne Valley is a UK parliament constituency that is represented in the House of Commons by Jason McCartney of the Conservative party.

The Colne Valley constituency has a total population of 109,785, of which 85,801 are eligible (18+) to vote (78.2%).

Colne Valley ranks 246th in a list of the largest constituencies in the UK (geographical size), and 95th in a list of the largest constituencies by population size.

CONSTITUENCY MP

Jason McCartney

Jason McCartney

Sorry, a bio for Jason McCartney has not yet been produced.

MP DETAILS
AddressJason McCartney MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Phone Number020 7219 4272
Political PartyConservative
Email Addressjason@jasonmccartney.com
ConstituencyColne Valley
GenderMale
Date of Birth29/01/1968
WebsiteWebsite
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2015 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
44.4%
35.0%
6.0%
3.4 %
10.1%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Green Party
UKIP
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Colne Valley constituency in 2015 was 68.80%, higher than the average UK turnout at 66.1%.

2015 CANDIDATES

Candidate Party Gender Date of Birth LinkedIn Website
Cahal BurkeLiberal DemocratMale09 June 1977 (47)-http://www.cahalburke.co.uk/
Chas BallGreenMale09 May 1948 (76)-http://yorkshireandhumber.greenparty.org.uk/candidates/chas-ball.html
Jane EastLabourFemale---
Jason McCartneyConservativeMale29 January 1968 (56)-http://jasonmccartney.com/
Melanie RobertsUK Independence PartyFemale12 December 1952 (72)--
Melodie StaniforthIndependentFemale---
Paul SalvesonYorkshire FirstMale--http://www.paulsalveson.org.uk/

2010 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
36.96%
26.38%
28.22%
%
%
1.57%
3.42%
2.1%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Scottish National
Plaid Cymru
Green Party
BNP
UKIP
2005 GENERAL ELECTION WINNERS
Labour
VOTE COUNTS
PartyVotesShare
 BNP1,8933.4%
 Conservative20,44037%
 Green8671.6%
 Labour14,58926.4%
 Liberal-Democrat15,60328.2%
 TUSC7411.3%
 UK-Independence-Party1,1632.1%
TOTALS
Electorate80,060
Votes55,296
Turnout69.1%
2010 CANDIDATES
ConservativeMcCartney, Jason
LabourAbrahams, Debbie
Liberal DemocratTurner, Nicola
GreenBall, Chas
BNPFowler, Barry
UKIPRoberts, Melanie
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Colne Valley constituency in 2010 was 69.1%, higher than the average UK turnout at 65.1%.

QUIZ RESULTS

This graph shows the results from 86 people in the Colne Valley constituency who have taken our quiz, displaying which party best matches their opinions of the series of questions we ask.

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