Conservative
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BARKER, Gregory
Member for Bexhill and Battle since 2001.
Committees: Vice-Chair, All-Party Globe UK Group since 2002; Treasurer, All-Party Russian Group 2002; Member, Environmental Audit Select Committee since 2001; Member, British-German Forum. Political career: Vice-Chair, Wandsworth and Tooting Conservative Association 1997-98; Parliamentary Candidate for Eccles 1997 General Election; Vice-Chair, Hammersmith Conservative Association 1993-95; Chair, Holloway Conservative Society 1986-87; Chair, Shoreham Young Conservatives 1982-83. Special political interests: Environment, education, international development. Profession/Trade: Director, Daric plc (Bartlett Merton) 1998-2001; Head Investor Communications, Siberian Oil Company 1998-2000; Associate Partner, Brunswick Group Ltd 1997-98; Director, International Pacific Securities 1990-97. Education: Steyning Grammar School; Lancing College, West Sussex; Royal Holloway College, London University, BA, Modern History, Economics, History, Politics. Hobbies: Skiing, riding, horse-racing.
b. 8 March 1966. Married with three children.
Constituency: Bexhill and Battle
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2005 |
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2001 |
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CON HOLD |
Votes |
% |
+/- % |
Votes |
% |
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Conservative |
24,629 |
52.6 |
4.5 |
21,555 |
48.1 |
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Lib Dem |
11,180 |
23.9 |
-0.8 |
11,052 |
24.7 |
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Labour |
8,457 |
18.1 |
-1.4 |
8,702 |
19.4 |
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UKIP |
2,568 |
5.5 |
-2.3 |
3,474 |
7.8 |
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Majority |
13,449 |
28.7 |
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10,503 |
23.5 |
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Turnout |
46,834 |
67.2 |
2.3 |
44,783 |
64.9 |
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