Damian Hinds

Damian Hinds MP
Member of Parliament for East Hampshire
Incumbent
Assumed office 6 May 2010
Preceded by	Michael Mates
Majority	13,467 (26.3%)
Personal details
Born	27 November 1969 (1969-11-27) (age 41) [1] Sydney, Australia
Alma mater	Trinity College, Oxford

Damian Patrick George Hinds^[2] (born 27 November 1969) is a British Conservative Party politician and the Member of Parliament (MP) for the East Hampshire constituency.

Education

Hinds was educated at St. Ambrose College, a Voluntary Aided Roman Catholic Grammar school in Altrincham in Cheshire, followed by the University of Oxford, where he attained a first class degree, and was president of the Oxford Union Society while there.

Life and career

Hinds was chairman of the Bow Group in 2001–02.

He stood in the Stretford and Urmston constituency during the United Kingdom general election, 2005, coming second to incumbent MP Beverley Hughes, gaining 30.4% of the vote (an increase for the party of 3.3%).

In the 2010 General Election Hinds was elected as the Member of Parliament for East Hampshire getting 56.8% of the vote (an increase of 9.7%) and achieving a swing from the Liberal Democrats to the Conservative Party of 6.6%. The previous Conservative MP, Michael Mates, stepped down at the 2010 General Election.

References

1. ^ "Damian Hinds MP". BBC Democracy Live. BBC. http://news.bbc.co.uk/democracylive/hi/representatives/profiles/35480.stm. Retrieved 25 July 2010. 
2. ^ List of Members returned to serve in Parliament at the General Election 2010, The London Gazette, 13 May 2010.

External links

• Conservative Home — Damian Hinds's selection
• Petersfield Post — Damian Hinds's selection
• BBC News — General Election 2010 results from East Hampshire

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Name	Hinds, Damian
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Date of birth	27 November 1969
Place of birth	Sydney, Australia
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