Chesham and Amersham
2010 Results:
Conservative: 31658 (60.37%)
Labour: 2942 (5.61%)
Liberal Democrat: 14948 (28.5%)
UKIP: 2129 (4.06%)
Green: 767 (1.46%)
Majority: 16710 (31.87%)
Notional 2005 Results:
Conservative: 27234 (55.4%)
Liberal Democrat: 12642 (25.7%)
Labour: 6339 (12.9%)
Other: 2982 (6.1%)
Majority: 14592 (29.7%)
Actual 2005 result
Conservative: 25619 (54.4%)
Labour: 6610 (14%)
Liberal Democrat: 11821 (25.1%)
Green: 1656 (3.5%)
UKIP: 1391 (3%)
Majority: 13798 (29.3%)
2001 Result
Conservative: 22867 (50.5%)
Labour: 8497 (18.8%)
Liberal Democrat: 10985 (24.3%)
UKIP: 1367 (3%)
Green: 1114 (2.5%)
Other: 453 (1%)
Majority: 11882 (26.2%)
1997 Result
Conservative: 26298 (50.4%)
Labour: 10240 (19.6%)
Liberal Democrat: 12439 (23.8%)
Referendum: 2528 (4.8%)
Other: 692 (1.3%)
Majority: 13859 (26.6%)
Boundary changes:
Profile:
Current MP: Cheryl Gillan(Conservative) (more information at They work for you)





2001 Census Demographics
Total 2001 Population: 89228
Male: 48.3%
Female: 51.7%
Under 18: 22.9%
Over 60: 22.3%
Born outside UK: 9.3%
White: 95.5%
Black: 0.3%
Asian: 2.5%
Mixed: 1.1%
Other: 0.7%
Christian: 74.7%
Muslim: 1.9%
Full time students: 3.1%
Graduates 16-74: 31.3%
No Qualifications 16-74: 18%
Owner-Occupied: 79.5%
Social Housing: 12.6% (Council: 1.5%, Housing Ass.: 11%)
Privately Rented: 5.4%
Homes without central heating and/or private bathroom: 2.7%