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In 1997, he unseated Irvine Patnick of the Conservative Party with a majority of 8221 (a swing of 3.1%). In 2001, he was re-elected with an increased majority of 9347. During his tenure, Allan held various committee seats, including the Chair of the House of Commons Information Select Committee and a seat on the House Of Commons Liaison Select Committee . Allan did not seek reelection at the 2005 General Election . He was succeeded by fellow Liberal Democrat Nick Clegg (majority 8682), for whom he acted as campaign manager. He is now Head of Government Affairs for Cisco Systems UK and a visiting fellow of the Oxford Internet Institute . EXTERNAL LINKS
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