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CONSTITUENCY OVERVIEW

CONTROLLING PARTYLabour
ELECTORATE80,745 voters
AREA23 sq. miles


Wigan is a UK parliament constituency that is represented in the House of Commons by Lisa Nandy of the Labour party.

The Wigan constituency has a total population of 102,250, of which 80,745 are eligible (18+) to vote (79%).

Wigan ranks 385th in a list of the largest constituencies in the UK (geographical size), and 201th in a list of the largest constituencies by population size.

CONSTITUENCY MP

Lisa Nandy

Lisa Nandy

Lisa Eva Nandy (born 9 August 1979) is a British Labour Party politician. She has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Wigan since 2010.

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

MP DETAILS
AddressLisa Nandy MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Phone Number020 7219 4272
Political PartyLabour
Email Addresslisanandy2010@gmail.com
ConstituencyWigan
GenderFemale
Date of Birth09/08/1979
WebsiteWebsite
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2015 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
20.7%
52.2%
2.8%
2.8 %
19.5%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Green Party
UKIP
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Wigan constituency in 2015 was 59.50%, lower than the average UK turnout at 66.1%.

2015 CANDIDATES

Candidate Party Gender Date of Birth LinkedIn Website
Brian ParrIndependentMale---
Caroline KerswellConservativeFemale--http://www.caroline4wigan.com/
Gareth William FairhurstWigan IndependentsMale--http://garethfairhurst.blogspot.co.uk/
Lisa NandyLabourFemale09 August 1979 (45)-http://www.lisanandy.co.uk/
Mark BradleyUK Independence PartyMale---
Mark ClaytonLiberal DemocratMale---
Will PattersonGreenMale01 February 1983 (41)--

2010 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

SHARE OF VOTES
24.73%
48.49%
15.4%
%
%
%
5.68%
5.7%
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Scottish National
Plaid Cymru
Green Party
BNP
UKIP
2005 GENERAL ELECTION WINNERS
Labour
VOTE COUNTS
PartyVotesShare
 BNP2,5065.7%
 Conservative10,91724.7%
 Labour21,40448.5%
 Liberal-Democrat6,79715.4%
 UK-Independence-Party2,5165.7%
TOTALS
Electorate75,407
Votes44,140
Turnout58.4%
2010 CANDIDATES
ConservativeWinstanley, Michael
LabourNandy, Lisa
Liberal DemocratClayton, Mark
BNPMather, Charles
UKIPFreeman, Alan
ELECTION TURNOUT

Election turnout for the Wigan constituency in 2010 was 58.4%, higher than the average UK turnout at 65.1%.

QUIZ RESULTS

This graph shows the results from 32 people in the Wigan constituency who have taken our quiz, displaying which party best matches their opinions of the series of questions we ask.

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