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CONSTITUENCY OVERVIEW

CONTROLLING PARTYConservative
ELECTORATE71,711 voters
AREA30 sq. miles


Harlow is a UK parliament constituency that is represented in the House of Commons by Robert Halfon of the Conservative party.

The Harlow constituency has a total population of 93,010, of which 71,711 are eligible (18+) to vote (77.1%).

Harlow ranks 352th in a list of the largest constituencies in the UK (geographical size), and 386th in a list of the largest constituencies by population size.

CONSTITUENCY MP

Robert Halfon

Robert Halfon

Robert Henry Halfon (/ˈhælfɒn/; born 22 March 1969) is a British Conservative Party politician, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Harlow since 2010.

Halfon was formerly a researcher for Conservative MPs, including as Chief of Staff to Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Oliver Letwin. He was also the political director of Conservative Friends of Israel. He was elected to the British House of Commons for Harlow at the 2010 general election. He was re-elected in 2015, 2017, and 2019.

Halfon attended Prime Minister David Cameron's Cabinet from May 2015 and July 2016 as Minister without portfolio and Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party. He served in Prime Minister Theresa May's government as Minister of State for Skills at the Department for Education from July 2016 to June 2017. After returning to the backbenches, Halfon has chaired the House of Commons Education Select Committee since July 2017.

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

MP DETAILS
AddressRobert Halfon MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Phone Number020 7219 4272
Political PartyConservative
Email Addresshalfon4harlow@roberthalfon.com
ConstituencyHarlow
GenderMale
Date of Birth22/03/1969
WebsiteWebsite
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2015 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
48.9%
30.0%
2.0%
2.2%
16.3%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Green Party
UKIP
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Harlow constituency in 2015 was 65.10%, lower than the average UK turnout at 66.1%.

2015 CANDIDATES

Candidate Party Gender Date of Birth LinkedIn Website
Dave BrownTrade Unionist and Socialist CoalitionMale05 March 1961 (63)--
Eddy ButlerEnglish DemocratsMale-https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-english-democratshttps://englishdemocratseastmidlandscampaign.wordpress.com/east-candidates/eddy-butler-harlow/
Geoffrey SeeffLiberal DemocratMale29 August 1947 (77)--
Murray SackwildGreenMale26 January 1960 (64)http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/murray-sackwild/2/a06/50/en-
Robert HalfonConservativeMale22 March 1969 (55)http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/robert-halfon-mp/27/3b4/b66/enhttp://www.roberthalfon.com/
Sam StopplecampUK Independence PartyMale-http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/sam-stopplecamp/31/844/856/en-
Suzy StrideLabourFemale-http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/suzy-stride/aa/84/4b/enhttp://suzystride.com/

2010 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
44.88%
33.65%
13.65%
%
%
%
3.96%
3.63%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Scottish National
Plaid Cymru
Green Party
BNP
UKIP
2005 GENERAL ELECTION WINNERS
Labour
VOTE COUNTS
PartyVotesShare
 BNP1,7394%
 ChP1010.2%
 Conservative19,69144.9%
 Labour14,76633.7%
 Liberal-Democrat5,99013.7%
 UK-Independence-Party1,5913.6%
TOTALS
Electorate67,583
Votes43,878
Turnout65.1%
2010 CANDIDATES
ConservativeHalfon, Robert
LabourRammell, Bill
Liberal DemocratWhite, David
BNPButler, Eddy
UKIPCroft, John
ELECTION TURNOUT

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

QUIZ RESULTS

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