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CONSTITUENCY OVERVIEW

CONTROLLING PARTYConservative
ELECTORATE83,282 voters
AREA230 sq. miles


Newbury is a UK parliament constituency that is represented in the House of Commons by Richard Benyon of the Conservative party.

The Newbury constituency has a total population of 108,244, of which 83,282 are eligible (18+) to vote (76.9%).

Newbury ranks 109th in a list of the largest constituencies in the UK (geographical size), and 110th in a list of the largest constituencies by population size.

CONSTITUENCY MP

Richard Benyon

Richard Benyon

Richard Henry Ronald Benyon, MRICS (born 21 October 1960) is a British Conservative Party politician. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Newbury since 2005 and was a Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs from May 2010 to October 2013. He is the richest MP of the House of Commons, with an estimated wealth of £110 million.

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

MP DETAILS
AddressRichard Benyon MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Phone Number020 7219 4272
Political PartyConservative
Email AddressRichard@richardbenyon.com
ConstituencyNewbury
GenderMale
Date of Birth21/10/1960
WebsiteWebsite
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Party PageWebsite
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2015 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
61.0%
8.4%
15.0%
4.1 %
10.8%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Green Party
UKIP
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Newbury constituency in 2015 was 72.50%, higher than the average UK turnout at 66.1%.

2015 CANDIDATES

Candidate Party Gender Date of Birth LinkedIn Website
Andrew StottPatriotic Socialist PartyMale---
Barrie SingletonIndependentMale--http://spoilpartygames.co.uk/
Catherine AndersonUK Independence PartyFemale---
Jonny RobertsLabourMale26 May 1987 (37)-http://www.jonnyroberts.com/
Judith BuntingLiberal DemocratFemale--http://judithbunting.co.uk/
Paul FieldGreenMale--http://www.westberkshiregreens.org.uk/
Peter NormanApolitical DemocratsMale--http://www.peternorman.org.uk/
Richard BenyonConservativeMale21 October 1960 (64)-http://www.richardbenyon.com/

2010 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
56.42%
4.28%
35.52%
%
%
0.84%
%
2.52%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Scottish National
Plaid Cymru
Green Party
BNP
UKIP
2005 GENERAL ELECTION WINNERS
Conservative
VOTE COUNTS
PartyVotesShare
 AD950.2%
 Conservative33,05756.4%
 Green4900.8%
 Ind11580.3%
 Labour2,5054.3%
 Liberal-Democrat20,80935.5%
 UK-Independence-Party1,4752.5%
TOTALS
Electorate79,144
Votes58,589
Turnout70.2%
2010 CANDIDATES
ConservativeBenyon, Richard
LabourCooper, Hannah
Liberal DemocratRendel, David
GreenHollister, Adrian
UKIPBlack, David
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Newbury constituency in 2010 was 70.2%, higher than the average UK turnout at 65.1%.

QUIZ RESULTS

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