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	Map1	BradfordNorth
	Type	Borough
	Map2	WestYorkshire
	Entity	West Yorkshire
	County	West Yorkshire
	Year	1918
	MP	Terry Rooney
	Party	Labour
	EP	Yorkshire and the Humber

Bradford North is a 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.

BOUNDARIES

This constituency covers the northern part of Bradford .

Following the review of parliamentary representation in West Yorkshire by the Boundary Commission For England , Bradford North has been significantly altered and will be fought at the next UK General Election as Bradford East .

MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT

Archibald Boyd Boyd-Carpenter , Conservative , (1918–1923)

Walter Russell Rea , Liberal (1923–1924)

Eugene Ramsden , Conservative , (1924–1929)

Norman Angell , Labour , (1929–1931)

Eugene Ramsden , Conservative , (1931–1945)

Muriel Nichol , Labour , (1945–1950)

William Taylor , Conservative (and National Liberal ), (1950–1964)

Benjamin Ford , Labour , (1964–1983)

Geoffrey Lawler , Conservative , (1983–1987)

Pat Wall , Labour , (1987–August 1990)

Terry Rooney , Labour , (November 1990–''present'')

ELECTION RESULTS

title

General Election 2005 : Bradford North

	party	Labour Party (UK)
	candidate	Terry Rooney
	votes	14,622
	percentage	425
	change	&minus72

	party	Liberal Democrats (UK)
	candidate	David Ward
	votes	11,111
	percentage	323
	change	+125

	party	Conservative Party (UK)
	candidate	Teck Khong
	votes	5,569
	percentage	162
	change	&minus79

	party	British National Party
	candidate	Lynda Cromie
	votes	2,061
	percentage	60
	change	+14

	party	Green Party of England and Wales
	candidate	Steven Schofield
	votes	560
	percentage	16
	change	-01

	party	RESPECT The Unity Coalition
	candidate	Umit Yildiz
	votes	474
	percentage	14
	change	+14

	votes	3,511
	percentage	102

	votes	34,397
	percentage	533
	change	06

	winner	Labour Party (UK)
	swing	&minus98

title

General Election 2001 : Bradford North

	party	Labour Party (UK)
	candidate	Terry Rooney
	votes	17,419
	percentage	497
	change	&minus63

	party	Conservative Party (UK)
	candidate	Zahid Iqbal
	votes	8,450
	percentage	241
	change	&minus15

	party	Liberal Democrats (UK)
	candidate	David Ward
	votes	6,924
	percentage	198
	change	+53

	party	British National Party
	candidate	John Brayshaw
	votes	1,613
	percentage	46
	change	''N/A''

	party	Green Party of England and Wales
	candidate	Steven Schofield
	votes	611
	percentage	17
	change	''N/A''

	votes	8,969
	percentage	256

	votes	35,017
	percentage	527
	change	&minus106

winner

Labour Party (UK)

SEE ALSO

List Of Parliamentary Constituencies In West Yorkshire