Election Profile:
Candidates:
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Labour Party: James Knight |
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Conservative Party: Ian C. Bruce |
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Liberal Democratic Party: Andrew J. Canning |
Incumbent: |
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Ian Bruce |
97 Result: |
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Jim Knight
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Ian Bruce
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Michael Plummer
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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 | 18.8% |
16-24 | 12.2% |
25-39 | 20.2% |
40-65 | 26.3% |
65 < | 22.5% |
Ethnic Origin: |
White | 99.2% |
Black | 0.3% |
Indian/Pakistani | 0.1% |
Other non-white | 0.4% |
Employment: |
Full Time | 59.0% |
Part Time | 16.8% |
Self Employed | 14.4% |
Government Schemes | 1.5% |
Unemployed | 8.4% |
Household SEG: |
I - Professional | 6.0% |
II - Managerial/Technical | 26.9% |
III - Skilled (non-manual) | 14.1% |
IIIM - Skilled (manual) | 24.2% |
IV - Partly Skilled | 14.7% |
V - Unskilled | 4.7% |
Misc: |
Own Residence | 71.4% |
Rent Residence | 24.2% |
Own Car(s) | 72.2% |
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Submissions
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22/04/01 |
JR |
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Labour are treating this as their number 1 target seat, having only lost by 77 votes in 1997. They have a strong local candidate and will be putting the squeeze on the third placed LibDems (LD voters in the South West tend to be anti-Tory votes) |
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