Member for Hornsey and Wood Green since 2005. Political career: Chair, Transport Policy Committee, London Assembly 2003–05 and 2000–02; Leader of the Opposition, Haringey Council 1998–2002. Special political interests: Community policing. Education: South Hampstead High School; Oxford Brooke's University.
b. 20 December 1951. Single with two children.

2005				2001
LIB GAIN	Votes	%	+/- %	Votes	%
Lib Dem	20,512	43.3	17.6	11,353	25.8
Labour	18,117	38.3	-11.6	21,967	49.9
Conservative	6,014	12.7	-3.0	6,291	15.7
Green	2,377	5.0	0.0	2,228	5.1
UKIP	310	0.7	-	-	-
Soc Alliance	-	-	-	1,106	2.5
Soc Lab	-	-	-	294	0.7
Reform 2000	-	-	-	194	0.4
Majority	2,395	5.1	-	10,614	24.1
Turnout	47,330	61.8	3.8	44,063	58