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Derbyshire South (uk Parliament Constituency)




  Map1 SouthDerbyshire
  Map2 Derbyshire
  Type County
  Year 1832 , 1983
  Entity Derbyshire
  County Derbyshire
  EP East Midlands
  MP Mark Todd
  Party Labour


South Derbyshire 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

South Derbyshire constituency covers parts of Derbyshire to the south of the city of Derby . When it was created, the largest part of the new constituency came from the abolished Belper constituency (not including the eponymous town of Belper ), with smaller parts from Derby South , South East Derbyshire , and Derby North .

When initially created the constituency was made up of the District of South Derbyshire , with three wards from the City of Derby (Boulton, Chellaston and Mickleover). In a Boundary Commission report issued in 1995 and coming into effect at the 1997 General Election , the Mickleover ward was removed to Derby South.


MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT




ELECTION RESULTS

  title General Election 2005 : South Derbyshire


  party Labour Party (UK)
  candidate Mark Todd
  votes 24,823
  percentage 445
  change &minus62


  party Conservative Party (UK)
  candidate Simon Spencer
  votes 20,328
  percentage 364
  change +08


  party Liberal Democrats (UK)
  candidate Deborah Newton-Cook
  votes 7,600
  percentage 136
  change +35


  party British National Party
  candidate David Joines
  votes 1,797
  percentage 32
  change ''N/A''


  party United Kingdom Independence Party
  candidate Kenneth Perkins
  votes 1,272
  percentage 23
  change ''N/A''


  votes 4,495
  percentage 81


  votes 55,820
  percentage 656
  change +16


  winner Labour Party (UK)



  title General Election 2001 : South Derbyshire


  party Labour Party (UK)
  candidate Mark Todd
  votes 26,338
  percentage 507
  change -38


  party Conservative Party (UK)
  candidate James Hakewill
  votes 18,487
  percentage 356
  change +43


  party Liberal Democrats (UK)
  candidate Russell Eagling
  votes 5,233
  percentage 101
  change +11


  party United Kingdom Independence Party
  candidate John Blunt
  votes 1,074
  percentage 21
  change +11


  party Socialist Labour Party (UK)
  candidate Paul Liversuch
  votes 564
  percentage 11


  party Independent
  candidate James Taylor
  votes 249
  percentage 05


  votes 7,851
  percentage 151


  votes 51,945
  percentage 641
  change -141


  winner Labour Party (UK)



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