Election Profile:
Candidates:
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Labour Party: James P. Dowd |
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Conservative Party: Gareth A. Johnson |
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Liberal Democratic Party: Richard K. Thomas |
Incumbent: |
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Jim Dowd |
97 Result: |
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Jim Dowd
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Clare Whelan
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Kathy McGrath
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Total Vote Count / Turnout |
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92 Result: (Redistributed) |
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Total Vote Count / Turnout |
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Demographic Profile:
Age: |
< 16 | 19.5% |
16-24 | 13.0% |
25-39 | 26.7% |
40-65 | 23.0% |
65 < | 17.7% |
Ethnic Origin: |
White | 81.3% |
Black | 13.7% |
Indian/Pakistani | 1.9% |
Other non-white | 3.1% |
Employment: |
Full Time | 65.8% |
Part Time | 10.3% |
Self Employed | 10.0% |
Government Schemes | 0.9% |
Unemployed | 13.0% |
Household SEG: |
I - Professional | 6.3% |
II - Managerial/Technical | 33.0% |
III - Skilled (non-manual) | 20.1% |
IIIM - Skilled (manual) | 22.3% |
IV - Partly Skilled | 11.1% |
V - Unskilled | 3.3% |
Misc: |
Own Residence | 54.3% |
Rent Residence | 44.4% |
Own Car(s) | 56.8% |
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08/05/01 |
Paul R davis |
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Has only been won by the Conservatives twice in 31 years. On each of these occasions the conservatives won the general Election with a majority of over 100 Seats. In 1997, Labour poled 62% of the vote. Liberal vote has never exceeded 17% here. |
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