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AUSTIN, Ian |
Dudley North |
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Member for Dudley North since 2005. Political career: Political Adviser to Chancellor of the Exchequer 1999-2005; Labour Party 1995-99; Member, Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council 1991-95. Special political interests: Housing, training and skills, manufacturing, crime. Education: The Dudley School; University of Essex. Affiliations: Amicus. Hobbies: Cycling, reading, football. b. 6 March 1965, Radcliffe, Lancashire. Married with three children. |
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2010 |
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Votes |
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+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Labour |
14,923 |
38.7 |
-5.5 |
18,306 |
44.2 |
| Conservative |
14,274 |
37.0 |
5.9 |
12,874 |
31.1 |
| Lib Dem |
4,066 |
10.5 |
0.2 |
4,257 |
10.3 |
| UKIP |
3,267 |
8.5 |
3.8 |
1,949 |
4.7 |
| BNP |
1,899 |
4.9 |
-4.8 |
4,022 |
9.7 |
| National Front |
173 |
0.4 |
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| Majority |
649 |
1.7 |
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5,432 |
13.1 |
| Turnout |
38,602 |
63.5 |
3.3 |
41,408 |
60.2 |
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