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Harwich (UK Parliament constituency)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Harwich County constituency |
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| Harwich shown within Essex, and Essex shown within England | |
| Created: | 1707 |
| MP: | Douglas Carswell |
| Party: | Conservative |
| Type: | House of Commons |
| County: | Essex |
| EP constituency: | East of England |
Harwich is a parliamentary 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.
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Following their review of parliamentary representation in Essex, the Boundary Commission for England have created a new constituency of Clacton, which is based on the current Harwich seat.
Harwich will be moved into a new constituency called Harwich and North Essex.
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- Samuel Pepys and Anthony Dean 1678-1679
- Sir Philip Parker, 1st Baronet 1679 - 1685
- Samuel Pepys and Anthony Dean 1685 - ?
- Philip Parker-a-Morley-Long 1715 - 1734
- Henry Dillon, 13th Viscount Dillon
| General Election 2005: Harwich | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Douglas Carswell | 21,235 | 42.1 | +1.9 | |
| Labour | Ivan Henderson | 20,315 | 40.3 | −5.3 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Keith Tully | 5,913 | 11.7 | +3.2 | |
| UK Independence | Jeffrey Titford | 2,314 | 4.6 | −0.5 | |
| Respect | John Tipple | 477 | 0.9 | N/A | |
| Independent | Christopher Humphrey | 154 | 0.3 | N/A | |
| Majority | 920 | 1.8 | |||
| Turnout | 50,408 | 62.6 | +0.5 | ||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | +3.6 | |||
| General Election 2001: Harwich | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Ivan Henderson | 21,951 | 45.6 | +6.9 | |
| Conservative | Iain Sproat | 19,355 | 40.2 | +3.7 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Peter Wilcock | 4,099 | 8.5 | -4.6 | |
| UK Independence | Tony Finnegan-Butler | 2,463 | 5.1 | N/A | |
| Independent | Clive Lawrance | 247 | 0.5 | -1.9 | |
| Majority | 2,596 | 5.4 | |||
| Turnout | 48,115 | 62.1 | -8.4 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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