South Cambridgeshire (UK Parliament constituency)

UK constituency infobox
Name = South Cambridgeshire
Map1 = SouthCambridgeshire
Map2 = Cambridgeshire
Type = County
Year = 1997
Entity = Cambridgeshire
County = Cambridgeshire
EP = East of England
MP = Andrew Lansley
Party = Conservative

South Cambridgeshire is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.

"'= Boundaries =

Boundary review

Following their review of parliamentary representation in the Cambridge, the Boundary Commission for England has made minor alterations to the existing constituencies to deal with population changes. The electoral wards used to create the modified South Cambridgeshire constituency to be fought at the Next United Kingdom general election are:

*The Cambridge city ward of Queen Edith's.
*The South Cambridgeshire Bar Hill, Barton, Bassingbourn, Bourn, Caldecote, Comberton, Cottenham, Duxford, Fowlmere and Foxton, Gamlingay, Girton, Hardwick, Harston and Hauxton, Haslingfield and The Eversdens, Longstanton, Melbourn, Meldreth, Orwell and Barrington, Papworth and Elsworth, Sawston, Swavesey, The Abingtons, The Mordens, TBold texthe Shelfords and Stapleford, and Whittlesford."'

Members of Parliament

* 1997 — "present": Andrew Lansley, Conservative

Election results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Sebastian Kindersley
votes =
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Andrew Lansley
votes =
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Tariq Sadiq
votes =
percentage =
change =

Election box begin
title=General Election 2005: South Cambridgeshire Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Andrew Lansley
votes = 23,676
percentage = 45.0
change = +0.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Andrew Dickson
votes = 15,675
percentage = 29.8
change = +2.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Sandra Wilson
votes = 10,189
percentage = 19.4
change = -4.9Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Robin Page
votes = 1,556
percentage = 3.0
change = +1.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Simon Saggers
votes = 1,552
percentage = 2.9
change = +0.5Election box majority
votes = 8,001
percentage = 15.2
change =Election box turnout
votes = 52,648
percentage = 68.4
change = +1.3Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing = -1.1%

Election box begin
title=General Election 2001: South Cambridgeshire Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Andrew Lansley
votes = 21,387
percentage = 44.2
change = +2.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Amanda Taylor
votes = 12,984
percentage = 26.9
change = +1.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Joan Herbert
votes = 11,737
percentage = 24.3
change = -0.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Simon Saggers
votes = 1,182
percentage = 2.4
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Helene Davies
votes = 875
percentage = 1.8
change = +1.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Prolife Alliance
candidate = Anna Klepacka
votes = 176
percentage = 0.4
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 8,403
percentage = 17.3
change = Election box turnout
votes = 48,341
percentage = 67.1
change = -9.0Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

See also

* List of Parliamentary constituencies in Cambridgeshire
* South Cambridgeshire (administrative district)

References