Bournemouth West
2010 Results:
Conservative: 18808 (45.15%)
Labour: 6171 (14.81%)
Liberal Democrat: 13225 (31.75%)
UKIP: 2999 (7.2%)
Independent: 456 (1.09%)
Majority: 5583 (13.4%)
Notional 2005 Results:
Conservative: 13961 (39.2%)
Liberal Democrat: 11353 (31.9%)
Labour: 8245 (23.2%)
Other: 2028 (5.7%)
Majority: 2608 (7.3%)
Actual 2005 result
Conservative: 14057 (41.4%)
Labour: 7824 (23.1%)
Liberal Democrat: 10026 (29.6%)
UKIP: 2017 (5.9%)
Majority: 4031 (11.9%)
2001 Result
Conservative: 14417 (42.8%)
Labour: 9699 (28.8%)
Liberal Democrat: 8468 (25.2%)
UKIP: 1064 (3.2%)
Majority: 4718 (14%)
1997 Result
Conservative: 17115 (41.7%)
Labour: 10093 (24.6%)
Liberal Democrat: 11405 (27.8%)
Referendum: 1910 (4.7%)
Other: 549 (1.3%)
Majority: 5710 (13.9%)
Boundary changes:
Profile:
Current MP: Conor Burns (Conservative) Educated at Southampton University. Former Southampton councillor. Contested Eastleigh 2001, 2005.
Conor Burns (Conservative) Educated at Southampton University. Former Southampton councillor. Contested Eastleigh 2001, 2005.
Sharon Carr-Brown (Labour) 
Alasdair Murray (Liberal Democrat) Educated at King Edward VI School Southampton and Oxford University. Director of CentreForum.
Philip Glover (UKIP) 
Harvey Taylor (Independent) Born 1956, Wimborne. Educated at Trent Polytechnic. Leadership trainer and hypnotherapist.2001 Census Demographics
Total 2001 Population: 89521
Male: 48.1%
Female: 51.9%
Under 18: 18.9%
Over 60: 25.8%
Born outside UK: 7.4%
White: 97%
Black: 0.3%
Asian: 0.7%
Mixed: 1%
Other: 0.9%
Christian: 70.3%
Jewish: 0.9%
Muslim: 0.9%
Full time students: 8.5%
Graduates 16-74: 15.5%
No Qualifications 16-74: 27.9%
Owner-Occupied: 68.5%
Social Housing: 13.7% (Council: 9.7%, Housing Ass.: 4.1%)
Privately Rented: 14.7%
Homes without central heating and/or private bathroom: 8.3%