Election Profile:
Candidates:
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Labour Party: Barry J. Sheerman |
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Conservative Party: Paul Baverstock |
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Liberal Democratic Party: Neil Bentley |
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Green Party: John L. Phillips |
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Socialist Alliance: Graham Hellawell |
Incumbent: |
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Barry Sheerman |
97 Result: |
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Bary Sheerman
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Bill Forrow
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Gordon Beever
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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 | 20.8% |
16-24 | 14.3% |
25-39 | 20.6% |
40-65 | 24.9% |
65 < | 19.4% |
Ethnic Origin: |
White | 83.0% |
Black | 5.8% |
Indian/Pakistani | 9.4% |
Other non-white | 1.9% |
Employment: |
Full Time | 61.7% |
Part Time | 15.9% |
Self Employed | 8.7% |
Government Schemes | 2.2% |
Unemployed | 11.5% |
Household SEG: |
I - Professional | 4.6% |
II - Managerial/Technical | 26.9% |
III - Skilled (non-manual) | 10.2% |
IIIM - Skilled (manual) | 27.9% |
IV - Partly Skilled | 19.1% |
V - Unskilled | 7.2% |
Misc: |
Own Residence | 62.8% |
Rent Residence | 36.1% |
Own Car(s) | 53.7% |
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17/05/01 |
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With almost 60% of the vote in 1997, Labour should hang on to Huddersfield which, after all, just sounds so much of a Labour seat. |
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