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LAING, Eleanor |
Epping Forest |
Conservative |
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Member for Epping Forest since 1997. Committees: Chairman, Conservative Home and Constitutional Affairs Policy Committee; Member, Political and Constitutional Reform Select Committee; Vice-Chair, Society of Conservative Lawyers; Chairman, All-Party Parliamentary Gibraltar Group; Member of various APGs. Political career: Shadow Minister for Justice 2007-10; Shadow Minister for Women and Equality 2003-07; Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland 2005; Frontbench Spokesperson, Education 2001-03; Frontbench Spokesperson, Constitutional Affairs 2000-01; Opposition Whip 1999-2000; Parliamentary Candidate for Paisley North 1987; Special Adviser to Rt Hon John MacGregor OBE, MP 1989-94. Profession/Trade: Solicitor. Education: Edinburgh University, BA, LLB; St Columbas School, Kilmacolm. Languages spoken: French. Hobbies: Theatre, music, golf, Agatha Christie Society. b. 1958, Paisley. Divorced with one son. |
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2010 |
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Votes |
% |
+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Conservative |
25,148 |
54.0 |
1.0 |
23,783 |
53.0 |
| Lib Dem |
10,017 |
21.5 |
3 |
8,279 |
18.5 |
| Labour |
6,641 |
14.3 |
-6.7 |
9,425 |
21.0 |
| BNP |
1,982 |
4.3 |
0.4 |
1,728 |
3.9 |
| UKIP |
1,852 |
4.0 |
1.8 |
1,014 |
2.2 |
| Green |
659 |
1.4 |
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| Eng Dem |
285 |
0.6 |
-0.8 |
631 |
1.4 |
| Majority |
15,131 |
32.5 |
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14,358 |
32.0 |
| Turnout |
46,584 |
64.5 |
2.86 |
44,860 |
61.64 |
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