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CONSTITUENCY OVERVIEW

CONTROLLING PARTYConservative
ELECTORATE89,053 voters
AREA14 sq. miles


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

The Watford constituency has a total population of 115,689, of which 89,053 are eligible (18+) to vote (77%).

Watford ranks 455th in a list of the largest constituencies in the UK (geographical size), and 53th in a list of the largest constituencies by population size.

CONSTITUENCY MP

Richard Harrington

Richard Harrington

Richard Harrington may refer to:

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

MP DETAILS
AddressRichard Harrington MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Phone Number020 7219 4272
Political PartyConservative
Email Addressrichard@watfordconservatives.com
ConstituencyWatford
GenderMale
Date of Birth04/11/1957
TwitterTwitter Profile
Party PageWebsite
Wikipedia PageVisit Wiki

2015 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
43.5%
26.0%
18.1%
2.4 %
9.8%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Green Party
UKIP
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Watford constituency in 2015 was 66.60%, lower than the average UK turnout at 66.1%.

2015 CANDIDATES

Candidate Party Gender Date of Birth LinkedIn Website
Aidan Cottrell-BoyceGreenMale---
Dorothy ThornhillLiberal DemocratFemale26 May 1955 (69)-http://dorothythornhill.mycouncillor.org.uk/
Mark O'ConnorTrade Unionist and Socialist CoalitionMale---
Matt TurmaineLabourMale--http://www.matt4watford.org.uk/
Nick LincolnUK Independence PartyMale06 February 1969 (55)-http://www.nick4watford.uk/
Richard HarringtonConservativeMale04 November 1957 (67)--

2010 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
34.94%
26.72%
32.36%
%
%
1.6%
2.2%
2.17%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Scottish National
Plaid Cymru
Green Party
BNP
UKIP
2005 GENERAL ELECTION WINNERS
Labour
VOTE COUNTS
PartyVotesShare
 BNP1,2172.2%
 Conservative19,29134.9%
 Green8851.6%
 Labour14,75026.7%
 Liberal-Democrat17,86632.4%
 UK-Independence-Party1,1992.2%
TOTALS
Electorate80,798
Votes55,208
Turnout68.3%
2010 CANDIDATES
ConservativeHarrington, Richard
LabourWard, Claire
Liberal DemocratBrinton, Sal
GreenBrandon, Ian
BNPEmerson, Andrew
UKIPEardley, Graham
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Watford constituency in 2010 was 68.3%, higher than the average UK turnout at 65.1%.

QUIZ RESULTS

This graph shows the results from 66 people in the Watford constituency who have taken our quiz, displaying which party best matches their opinions of the series of questions we ask.

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