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	Type	Borough
	Entity	Greater London
	DivisionType	County
	Division	Greater London
	Year	1983
	MP	Lynne Featherstone
	Party	Liberal Democrat
	EP	London

Hornsey and Wood Green 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

The seat covers the western side of the London Borough Of Haringey , including Wood Green , Muswell Hill and Crouch End .


HISTORY

Prior to the 1983 election the area of Wood Green had its own seat. At that boundary change however that seat was divided between the previous Hornsey seat and the neighboring seat to the east of Tottenham.


MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT

• 1885 – 1887: Sir James McGarel-Hogg , Conservative


• 1887 – 1900: Henry Stephens , Conservative


• 1900 – 1907: Charles Balfour , Conservative


• 1907 – 1916: Earl Of Ronaldshay , Conservative


• 1916 – 1921: Willam Kennedy Jones , Conservative


• 1921 – 1924: Viscount Ednam , Conservative


• 1924 – 1941: David Wallace , Conservative


• 1941 – 1957: Sir David Gammans , Conservative


• 1957 – 1966: Lady Gammans , Conservative


• 1966 – 1983: Sir Hugh Rossi , Conservative

(Boundary change - two-thirds of the seat had been 'Hornsey.' A 'Wood Green' seat was split into two, and half was added to Hornsey, half to the neighbouring Tottenham constituency)

• 1983 – 1992: Sir Hugh Rossi , Conservative


• 1992 – 2005: Barbara Roche , Labour


• 2005 – ''present:'' Lynne Featherstone , Liberal Democrats

ELECTION RESULTS

title General Election 2005 : Hornsey and Wood Green

party Liberal Democrats (UK)   candidate Lynne Featherstone   votes 20,512   percentage 453   change +175

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate Barbara Roche   votes 18,117   percentage 383   change -116

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate Peter Forrest   votes 6,014   percentage 127   change -30

party Green Party of England and Wales   candidate Jayne Forbes   votes 2,377   percentage 50   change -01

party United Kingdom Independence Party   candidate Roy Freshwater   votes 310   percentage 07   change +07

votes 2,395   percentage 51

votes 47,330   percentage 618   change +38

winner Liberal Democrats (UK)   loser Labour Party (UK)   swing 146

title General Election 2001 : Hornsey and Wood Green

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate Barbara Roche   votes 21,967   percentage 499   change -119

party Liberal Democrats (UK)   candidate Lynne Featherstone   votes 11,353   percentage 258   change +145

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate Jason Hollands   votes 6,921   percentage 157   change -62

party Green Party of England and Wales   candidate Jayne Forbes   votes 2,228   percentage 51   change +27

party Socialist Alliance (England)   candidate Louise Christian   votes 1,106   percentage 25   change ''N/A''

party Socialist Labour Party (UK)   candidate Ella Rule   votes 294   percentage 07   change -05

party Reform 2000   candidate Erdil Ataman   votes 194   percentage 04   change ''N/A''

votes 10,614   percentage 241

votes 44,063   percentage 580   change -111

winner Labour Party (UK)

SEE ALSO

• List Of Parliamentary Constituencies In Greater London