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Sheffield, Hallam is a UK parliament constituency that is represented in the House of Commons by Nick Clegg of the Liberal Democrat party.
The Sheffield, Hallam constituency has a total population of 90,105, of which 73,291 are eligible (18+) to vote (81.3%).
Sheffield, Hallam ranks 286th in a list of the largest constituencies in the UK (geographical size), and 432th in a list of the largest constituencies by population size.
Nicholas William Peter "Nick" Clegg (born 7 January 1967) is a British politician who since 2010 has been Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Lord President of the Council (with special responsibility for political and constitutional reform), as part of the coalition government headed by Prime Minister David Cameron. Clegg has been the leader of the Liberal Democrats since 2007, and a member of parliament (MP) representing Sheffield Hallam since 2005. Having attended the University of Cambridge, the University of Minnesota, and the College of Europe, he was previously a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) and an award-winning journalist for the Financial Times.
Clegg was elected to the House of Commons at the 2005 general election and became the Liberal Democrats' Home Affairs spokesperson in 2006. He became Deputy Prime Minister following the 2010 general election, when the Liberal Democrats formed a coalition government with the Conservative Party. As well as his parliamentary roles, Clegg has contributed to many pamphlets and books on political issues. Clegg is a fluent speaker of five European languages. Before entering politics he was a journalist, lecturer, political consultant, and an adviser to Leon Brittan.
Wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Clegg
| MP DETAILS | |
|---|---|
| Address | Nick Clegg MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA |
| Phone Number | 020 7219 4272 |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
| Email Address | nickclegg@sheffieldhallam.org.uk |
| Constituency | Sheffield, Hallam |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 07/01/1967 |
| Website | Website |
| Twitter Profile | |
| Facebook Page | |
| Party Page | Website |
| LinkedIn Profile | Visit LinkedIn |
| Wikipedia Page | Visit Wiki |
| 13.6% | 35.8% | 40.0% | 3.2 % | 6.4% |
| Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat | Green Party UKIP |
Election turnout for the Sheffield Hallam constituency in 2015 was 75.30%, higher than the average UK turnout at 66.1%.
| Candidate | Party | Gender | Date of Birth | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Reeve | Independent | Male | 06 April 1970 (54) | http://uk.linkedin.com/in/carltonreeve | http://carltonreeve.co.uk/ |
| Ian Walker | Conservative | Male | - | - | http://www.iangwalker.co.uk/ |
| Jim Stop The Fiasco Wild | Independent | Male | - | - | - |
| Joe Jenkins | UK Independence Party | Male | - | - | - |
| Nick Clegg | Liberal Democrat | Male | 07 January 1967 (57) | http://uk.linkedin.com/in/nickclegg/en | http://www.nickclegg.org.uk/ |
| Oliver Coppard | Labour | Male | - | - | http://www.betterforsheffield.co.uk/ |
| Peter Garbutt | Green | Male | - | - | - |
| Steve Clegg | English Democrats | Male | 28 February 1969 (55) | - | - |
| 23.55% | 16.09% | 53.44% | % | % | 1.8% | % | 2.34% |
| Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat Scottish National | Plaid Cymru Green Party BNP UKIP |
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ChP | 250 | 0.5% |
| Conservative | 12,040 | 23.5% |
| ED | 586 | 1.1% |
| Green | 919 | 1.8% |
| Ind1 | 429 | 0.8% |
| Labour | 8,228 | 16.1% |
| Liberal-Democrat | 27,324 | 53.4% |
| MRLP | 164 | 0.3% |
| UK-Independence-Party | 1,195 | 2.3% |
| Electorate | 68,798 |
| Votes | 51,135 |
| Turnout | 73.7% |
| Conservative | Bates, Nicola |
| Labour | Scott, Jack |
| Liberal Democrat | Clegg, Nick |
| Green | Barnard, Steve |
| UKIP | James, Nigel |
Election turnout for the Sheffield Hallam constituency in 2010 was 73.7%, higher than the average UK turnout at 65.1%.
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