St Austell and Newquay
2010 Results:
Conservative: 18877 (39.96%)
Labour: 3386 (7.17%)
Liberal Democrat: 20189 (42.74%)
BNP: 1022 (2.16%)
UKIP: 1757 (3.72%)
Others: 2007 (4.25%)
Majority: 1312 (2.78%)
Notional 2005 Results:
Liberal Democrat: 16109 (40.9%)
Conservative: 15479 (39.3%)
Labour: 4612 (11.7%)
Other: 3147 (8%)
Majority: 630 (1.6%)
New seat:
Profile:
Current MP: Stephen Gilbert (Liberal Democrat) born 1976, Truro. Educated at Fowey Community School and the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. Consultant to a public relations firm. Former Restormel borough councillor. Haringey councillor from 2002-2006
Caroline Righton (Conservative) Journalist and TV producer, former newsreader & TV-AM presenter and author of self-help book “The Life Audit”.
Lee Jameson (Labour) born 1974, Torpoint . Educated at Torpoint Comprehensive School and the University of Lincolnshire and Humberside. Executive in an online political monitoring company.Stephen Gilbert (Liberal Democrat) born 1976, Truro. Educated at Fowey Community School and the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. Consultant to a public relations firm. Former Restormel borough councillor. Haringey councillor from 2002-2006
Clive Medway (UKIP) Born 1950. Educated at Longslade Upper School and Leicester University. Former police inspector, now self employed.
James Fitton (BNP)
Dick Cole (Mebyon Kernow) Archaelogist. Restormel borough councillor since 1999. Leader of Mebyon Kernow.2001 Census Demographics
Total 2001 Population: 90960
Male: 48.8%
Female: 51.3%
Under 18: 21.3%
Over 60: 25.3%
Born outside UK: 3.4%
White: 98.9%
Black: 0.2%
Asian: 0.2%
Mixed: 0.5%
Other: 0.2%
Christian: 75.3%
Full time students: 2%
Graduates 16-74: 12%
No Qualifications 16-74: 31.9%
Owner-Occupied: 73.9%
Social Housing: 9.8% (Council: 2.9%, Housing Ass.: 6.9%)
Privately Rented: 12.5%
Homes without central heating and/or private bathroom: 18.7%