Kingswood
2010 Results:
Conservative: 19362 (40.42%)
Labour: 16917 (35.31%)
Liberal Democrat: 8072 (16.85%)
BNP: 1311 (2.74%)
UKIP: 1528 (3.19%)
Green: 383 (0.8%)
English Democrat: 333 (0.7%)
Majority: 2445 (5.11%)
Notional 2005 Results:
Labour: 21550 (46.4%)
Conservative: 15196 (32.7%)
Liberal Democrat: 8108 (17.5%)
Other: 1552 (3.3%)
Majority: 6354 (13.7%)
Actual 2005 result
Conservative: 18618 (33.1%)
Labour: 26491 (47%)
Liberal Democrat: 9089 (16.1%)
UKIP: 1444 (2.6%)
Other: 669 (1.2%)
Majority: 7873 (14%)
2001 Result
Conservative: 14941 (28.4%)
Labour: 28903 (54.9%)
Liberal Democrat: 7747 (14.7%)
UKIP: 1085 (2.1%)
Majority: 13962 (26.5%)
1997 Result
Conservative: 17928 (29.9%)
Labour: 32181 (53.7%)
Liberal Democrat: 7672 (12.8%)
Referendum: 1463 (2.4%)
Other: 643 (1.1%)
Majority: 14253 (23.8%)
Boundary changes:
Profile:
Current MP: Chris Skidmore (Conservative) born 1981, Bristol. Educated at Bristol Grammar School and Oxford University. Journalist, author and advisor to David Willetts. Chairman of the Bow Group.
Chris Skidmore (Conservative) born 1981, Bristol. Educated at Bristol Grammar School and Oxford University. Journalist, author and advisor to David Willetts. Chairman of the Bow Group.Roger Berry(Labour) (more information at They work for you)
Sally Fitzharris (Liberal Democrat) Journalist and teacher.Nick Foster (Green)Neil Dowdney (UKIP)Michael Carey (BNP) Michael Blundell (English Democrat)2001 Census Demographics
Total 2001 Population: 80572
Male: 49%
Female: 51%
Under 18: 23.1%
Over 60: 20.1%
Born outside UK: 2.7%
White: 98%
Black: 0.4%
Asian: 0.5%
Mixed: 0.7%
Other: 0.3%
Christian: 74.5%
Full time students: 1.9%
Graduates 16-74: 14.6%
No Qualifications 16-74: 27.1%
Owner-Occupied: 82.7%
Social Housing: 11.5% (Council: 8.8%, Housing Ass.: 2.8%)
Privately Rented: 3.7%
Homes without central heating and/or private bathroom: 3.6%
Robert Pest had to be cut off in mid-flow when this result came in.
He was frenzying about panic in the markets from a hung Parliament,
but sat looking rather disappointed as others on the program analysed it and suggested there could be an overall majority.