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CONSTITUENCY OVERVIEW

CONTROLLING PARTYConservative
ELECTORATE75,944 voters
AREA95 sq. miles


Rugby is a UK parliament constituency that is represented in the House of Commons by Mark Pawsey of the Conservative party.

The Rugby constituency has a total population of 97,310, of which 75,944 are eligible (18+) to vote (78%).

Rugby ranks 205th in a list of the largest constituencies in the UK (geographical size), and 299th in a list of the largest constituencies by population size.

CONSTITUENCY MP

Mark Pawsey

Mark Pawsey

Mark Julian Francis Pawsey (born 16 January 1957) is a British Conservative Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Rugby since the 2010 general election.

His father, Jim Pawsey, was Member of Parliament for Rugby from 1979 to 1983, then for Rugby and Kenilworth from 1983 until he lost the seat in the 1997 General Election to Labour's Andy King.

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

MP DETAILS
AddressMark Pawsey MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Phone Number020 7219 4272
Political PartyConservative
Email Addressmark@markpawsey.org.uk
ConstituencyRugby
GenderMale
Date of Birth16/01/1957
WebsiteWebsite
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Party PageWebsite
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2015 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
49.1%
27.9%
5.7%
2.9 %
14.0%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Green Party
UKIP
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Rugby constituency in 2015 was 61.60%, lower than the average UK turnout at 66.1%.

2015 CANDIDATES

Candidate Party Gender Date of Birth LinkedIn Website
Claire EdwardsLabourFemale---
Ed GoncalvesLiberal DemocratMale30 January 1968 (56)-http://www.ed4rugby.com/
Gordon DaviesUK Independence PartyMale---
Mark PawseyConservativeMale16 January 1957 (67)-http://www.markpawsey.org.uk/
Pete McLarenTrade Unionist and Socialist CoalitionMale--http://www.rugbytusc.com/
Terence WhiteGreenMale17 September 1992 (32)-http://rugbygreenparty.blogspot.co.uk/

2010 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
44.03%
31.39%
19.87%
%
%
0.95%
2.9%
0.86%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Scottish National
Plaid Cymru
Green Party
BNP
UKIP
2005 GENERAL ELECTION WINNERS
Labour
VOTE COUNTS
PartyVotesShare
 BNP1,3752.9%
 Conservative20,90144%
 Green4511%
 Labour14,90131.4%
 Liberal-Democrat9,43419.9%
 UK-Independence-Party4060.9%
TOTALS
Electorate68,914
Votes47,468
Turnout68.9%
2010 CANDIDATES
ConservativePawsey, Mark
LabourKing, Andy
Liberal DemocratRoodhouse, Jerry
GreenSandison, Roy
BNPBadrick, Mark
UKIPMilford, Barry
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Rugby constituency in 2010 was 68.9%, higher than the average UK turnout at 65.1%.

QUIZ RESULTS

This graph shows the results from 60 people in the Rugby constituency who have taken our quiz, displaying which party best matches their opinions of the series of questions we ask.

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