Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush (UK Parliament constituency)

UK constituency infobox alt
Name = Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush


Type = Borough
Entity = Greater London
DivisionType = County
Division = Greater London
Year = 1997
MP = Andrew Slaughter
Party = Labour
EP = London

Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush 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

The constituency incorporates the eastern-most section of the London Borough of Ealing (covering Ealing and Acton) as well as the northern part of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (covering Shepherd's Bush and White City).

The Boundary Commission's boundary changes, to be implemented for the next general election, see the end of the constituency as it is presently composed. The section falling within the London Borough of Ealing will be combined with parts of central Ealing to create a new Ealing Central and Acton constituency whilst the area falling within the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham (namely Shepherd's Bush) will be combined with the northern part of the current Hammersmith and Fulham constituency to create a new Hammersmith seat.

Members of Parliament

* 1997 – 2005: Clive Soley, Labour
* 2005 – "present": Andrew Slaughter, Labour

Election results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Andrew Slaughter
votes = 16,579
percentage = 41.8
change = -12.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jonathan Gough
votes = 11,059
percentage = 27.9
change = +2.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Gary Malcolm
votes = 9,986
percentage = 25.2
change = +8.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Geoffrey Burgess
votes = 1,999
percentage = 5.0
change = +5.0Election box majority
votes = 5,520
percentage = 13.9
change = -15.1Election box turnout
votes = 39,623
percentage = 56.2
change = +3.6Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing = -7.5

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Clive Soley
votes = 20,144
percentage = 54.1
change = -4.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Justine Greening
votes = 9,355
percentage = 25.1
change = -0.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Martin Tod
votes = 6,171
percentage = 16.6
change = +5.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Socialist Alliance (England)
candidate = Nick Grant
votes = 529
percentage = 1.4
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = George Lawrie
votes = 476
percentage = 1.3
change = +0.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Socialist Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Carlos Rule
votes = 301
percentage = 0.8
change = -0.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Prolife Alliance
candidate = Rebecca Ng
votes = 225
percentage = 0.6
change = +0.1Election box majority
votes = 10,789
percentage = 29.0
change = Election box turnout
votes = 37,201
percentage = 52.6
change = -14.1Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Clive Soley
votes = 28,052
percentage = 58.4
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Barbara Yerolemou
votes = 12,405
percentage = 25.8
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Andrew Mitchell
votes = 5,163
percentage = 10.7
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Referendum Party
candidate = C. Winn
votes = 637
percentage = 1.3
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Socialist Labour Party (UK)
candidate = J. Gilbert
votes = 635
percentage = 1.3
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = J. Gomm
votes = 385
percentage = 0.8
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Prolife Alliance
candidate = Paul Danon
votes = 265
percentage = 0.6
change = "N/A"Election box candidate
party = Glow Bowling Party
candidate = C. Beasley
votes = 209
percentage = 0.4
change = "N/A"Election box candidate
party = Christian Party
candidate = W. Edwards
votes = 163
percentage = 0.3
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Natural Law Party
candidate = K. Turner
votes = 150
percentage = 0.3
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 15,647
percentage = 32.2
change = "N/A"Election box turnout
votes = 48,064
percentage = 66.7
change = "N/A"Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing = "N/A"

See also

* List of Parliamentary constituencies in Greater London