Member for South West Surrey since 2005. Political career: Parliamentary Candidate, South West Surrey 2002–05. Special political interests: Education, global development. Profession/Trade: Publisher. Education: Magdalene College, Oxford University BA (Hons) First Class. Languages spoken: Japanese, French. Hobbies: Latin music, dancing.
b. 1 November 1966. Single.

2005				2001
CON HOLD	Votes	%	+/- %	Votes	%
Conservative	26,420	50.4	5.1	22,462	45.3
Lib Dem	20,709	39.5	-4.0	21,601	43.6
Labour	4,150	7.9	-0.8	4,321	8.7
UKIP	958	1.8	-0.6	1,208	2.4
Veritas	172	0.3	-	-	-
Majority	5,711	10.9		861	1.7
Turnout	52,409	71.8	4.9	49,592	66.9