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Wycombe (uk Parliament Constituency)




  Map1 Wycombe
  Map2 Buckinghamshire
  Type County
  Year 1300
  Entity Wycombe
  County Wycombe
  EP South East England
  MP Paul Goodman
  Party Conservative


Wycombe is a Constituency represented in the House Of Commons of the Parliament Of The United Kingdom .


BOUNDARIES

The constituency shares similar borders with Wycombe , although it covers a slightly smaller area. The main town within he consitiuency, High Wycombe contains many working class voters and a sizable ethnic minority population that totals around one quarter of the towns population, with some areas of town housing over 50% ethnic minorities. The surrounding villages which account for just under half of the electorate are some of the most wealthy areas in the country with extremely low unemployment, and high incomes.


MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT



ELECTIONS

  title General Election 2005 : Wycombe


  party Conservative Party (UK)
  candidate Paul Goodman
  votes 20,331
  percentage 458
  change +34


  party Labour Party (UK)
  candidate Julia Wassell
  votes 13,280
  percentage 299
  change &minus54


  party Liberal Democrats (UK)
  candidate James Oates
  votes 8,780
  percentage 198
  change +28


  party United Kingdom Independence Party
  candidate Robert Davis
  votes 1,735
  percentage 39
  change +15


  party Independent
  candidate David Fitton
  votes 301
  percentage 07
  change +02


  votes 7,051
  percentage 159


  votes 44,427
  percentage 622
  change +17


  winner Conservative Party (UK)
  swing +44



  title General Election 2001 : Wycombe


  party Conservative Party (UK)
  candidate Paul Goodman
  votes 19,064
  percentage 424
  change +25


  party Labour Party (UK)
  candidate Chauhdry Shafique
  votes 15,896
  percentage 353
  change -01


  party Liberal Democrats (UK)
  candidate Dee Tomlin
  votes 7,658
  percentage 170
  change -15


  party United Kingdom Independence Party
  candidate Christopher Cooke
  votes 1,059
  percentage 24
  change ''N/A''


  party Green Party of England and Wales
  candidate John Laker
  votes 1,057
  percentage 24
  change +10


  party Independent
  candidate David Fitton
  votes 240
  percentage 05
  change ''N/A''


  votes 3,168
  percentage 71


  votes 44,974
  percentage 605
  change -106


  winner Conservative Party (UK)



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