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	Map1	BristolSouth
	Map2	Avon
	Entity	Avon (county)
	Type	Borough
	County	Bristol
	Year	1885
	MP	Dawn Primarolo
	Party	Labour
	EP	South West England

Bristol South 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. It has elected Labour MPs since 1935.


BOUNDARIES

The constituency covers the south-west of Bristol .


Boundary review

Following their review into parliamentary representation in Bristol , Somerset and South Gloucestershire , the Boundary Commission For England has created a modified Bristol South with the following electoral wards;

• Bedminster , Bishopsworth , Filwood Park , Hartcliffe , Hengrove , Knowle , Southville , Whitchurch , Windmill Hill .

MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT



ELECTION RESULTS

title General Election 2005 : Bristol South

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate Dawn Primarolo   votes 20,778   percentage 491   change &minus78

party Liberal Democrats (UK)   candidate Kay Barnard   votes 9,636   percentage 228   change +80

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate Graham Hill   votes 8,466   percentage 200   change &minus23

party Green Party of England and Wales   candidate Charlie Bolton   votes 2,127   percentage 50   change +20

party United Kingdom Independence Party   candidate Mark Dent   votes 1,329   percentage 31   change +19

votes 11,142   percentage 263

votes 42,328   percentage 598   change +33

winner Labour Party (UK)   swing &minus79

title General Election 2001 : Bristol South

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate Dawn Primarolo   votes 23,299   percentage 569   change -31

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate Richard Eddy   votes 9,118   percentage 223   change +11

party Liberal Democrats (UK)   candidate James Main   votes 6,078   percentage 148   change +14

party Green Party of England and Wales   candidate Glenn Vowles   votes 1,233   percentage 30   change +16

party Socialist Alliance (England)   candidate Brian Drummond   votes 496   percentage 12   change ''N/A''

party United Kingdom Independence Party   candidate Chris Prasad   votes 496   percentage 12   change ''N/A''

party Socialist Labour Party (UK)   candidate Giles Shorter   votes 250   percentage 06   change ''N/A''

votes 14,181   percentage 346

votes 40,970   percentage 565   change -123

winner Labour Party (UK)

title General Election 1997 : Bristol South

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate Dawn Primarolo   votes 29,890   percentage 600

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate Michael Roe   votes 10,562   percentage 212

party Liberal Democrats (UK)   candidate Stephen Williams   votes 6,691   percentage 134

party Referendum Party   candidate D Guy   votes 1,486   percentage 30

party Green Party of England and Wales   candidate J Boxall   votes 722   percentage 15

party Socialist Party (England and Wales)   candidate I Marshall   votes 355   percentage 07

party Glow Bowling Party   candidate L Taylor   votes 153   percentage 03

votes 19,328   percentage 388

percentage 689

winner Labour Party (UK)

title General Election 1992 : Bristol South

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate Dawn Primarolo   votes 25,164   percentage 502

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate John Bercow   votes 16,245   percentage 324

party Liberal Democrats (UK)   candidate Paul Crossley   votes 7,822   percentage 156

party Green Party of England and Wales   candidate JH Boxall   votes 756   percentage 15

party Natural Law Party   candidate ND Phillips   votes 136   percentage 03

votes 8,919   percentage 178

percentage 778

winner Labour Party (UK)

title General Election 1987 : Bristol South

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate Dawn Primarolo   votes 20,798   percentage 409

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate PS Cutcher   votes 19,394   percentage 381

party SDP-Liberal Alliance   candidate HS Long   votes 9,952   percentage 196

party Green Party of England and Wales   candidate GR Vowles   votes 600   percentage 12

party Red Front   candidate CM Meghji   votes 149   percentage 03

votes 1,404   percentage 27

percentage 741

winner Labour Party (UK)

title General Election 1983 : Bristol South

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate MFL Cocks   votes 21,824   percentage 440

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate AB Gammell   votes 17,405   percentage 351

party SDP-Liberal Alliance   candidate DM Stanbury   votes 9,674   percentage 195

party Ecology Party   candidate G Collard   votes 352   percentage 07

party Communist Party of Great Britain   candidate A Chester   votes 224   percentage 05

party Workers Revolutionary Party (UK)   candidate LJ Byrne   votes 113   percentage 02

votes 4,419   percentage 89

percentage 688

winner Labour Party (UK)

title General Election 1979 : Bristol South

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate MFL Cocks   votes 25,038   percentage 579

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate TP Dicks   votes 13,855   percentage 321

party Liberal Party (UK)   candidate CJ Bidwell   votes 3,815   percentage 88

party National Front (UK)   candidate KG Elliott   votes 392   percentage 09

party Workers Revolutionary Party (UK)   candidate LJ Cheek   votes 135   percentage 03

votes 11,183   percentage 258

percentage 719

winner Labour Party (UK)

title General Election October 1974 : Bristol South

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate MFL Cocks   votes 25,108   percentage 593

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate RJ Kellaway   votes 10,124   percentage 239

party Liberal Party (UK)   candidate DRF Burrows   votes 6,289   percentage 149

party National Front (UK)   candidate PH Gannaway   votes 795   percentage 19

votes 14,984   percentage 354

percentage 694

winner Labour Party (UK)

title General Election February 1974 : Bristol South

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate MFL Cocks   votes 24,909   percentage 552

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate RJ Kellaway   votes 11,742   percentage 260

party Liberal Party (UK)   candidate HJ Stevens   votes 7,499   percentage 166

party National Front (UK)   candidate PH Gannaway   votes 1,006   percentage 22

votes 13,167   percentage 292

percentage 747

winner Labour Party (UK)

title General Election 1970 : Bristol South

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate MFL Cocks   votes 24,662   percentage 618

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate DJF Hunt   votes 15,254   percentage 382

votes 9,428   percentage 236

percentage 649

winner Labour Party (UK)

title General Election 1966 : Bristol South

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate WA Wilkins   votes 26,552   percentage 671

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate RW Wall   votes 12,998   percentage 329

votes 13,554   percentage 342

percentage 695

winner Labour Party (UK)

title General Election 1964 : Bristol South

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate WA Wilkins   votes 26,569   percentage 635

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate RW Wall   votes 15,282   percentage 365

votes 11,287   percentage 270

percentage 729

winner Labour Party (UK)

title General Election 1959 : Bristol South

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate WA Wilkins   votes 27,010   percentage 608

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate GE McWatters   votes 17,428   percentage 392

votes 9,582   percentage 216

percentage 757

winner Labour Party (UK)

title General Election 1955 : Bristol South

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate WA Wilkins   votes 24,954   percentage 641

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate GE McWatters   votes 13,978   percentage 359

votes 10,976   percentage 282

percentage 747

winner Labour Party (UK)

title General Election 1951 : Bristol South

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate WA Wilkins   votes 24,444   percentage 633

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate HEP Buckle   votes 14,161   percentage 367

votes 10,283   percentage 266

percentage 845

winner Labour Party (UK)

title General Election 1950 : Bristol South

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate WA Wilkins   votes 23,456   percentage 599

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate SLC Maydon   votes 12,473   percentage 318

party Liberal Party (UK)   candidate HT Kay   votes 3,259   percentage 83

votes 10,983   percentage 281

percentage 851

winner Labour Party (UK)

title General Election 1945 : Bristol South

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate WA Wilkins   votes 24,929   percentage 588

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate EH Leather   votes 12,379   percentage 292

party Liberal Party (UK)   candidate DA Jones   votes 5,083   percentage 120

votes 12,550   percentage 296

percentage 755

winner Labour Party (UK)

title General Election 1935 : Bristol South

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate AG Walkden   votes 22,586   percentage 504

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate NK Lindsay   votes 20,153   percentage 450

party Liberal Party (UK)   candidate JOM Skelton   votes 2,090   percentage 47

votes 2,433   percentage 54

percentage 769

winner Labour Party (UK)   loser Conservative Party (UK)

title General Election 1931 : Bristol South

party Conservative Party (UK)   candidate NK Lindsay   votes 26,694   percentage 609

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate AG Walkden   votes 17,174   percentage 391

votes 9,520   percentage 218

percentage 823

winner Conservative Party (UK)   loser Labour Party (UK)

title General Election 1929 : Bristol South

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate AG Walkden   votes 23,591   percentage 565

party Liberal Party (UK)   candidate Sir W Beddoe Rees   votes 18,194   percentage 435

votes 5,397   percentage 130

percentage 809

winner Labour Party (UK)   loser Liberal Party (UK)

title General Election 1924 : Bristol South

party Liberal Party (UK)   candidate Sir W Beddoe Rees   votes 16,722   percentage 516

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate DJ Vaughan   votes 15,702   percentage 484

votes 1,020   percentage 32

percentage 830

winner Liberal Party (UK)

title General Election 1923 : Bristol South

party Liberal Party (UK)   candidate Sir W Beddoe Rees   votes 15,235   percentage 527

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate DJ Vaughan   votes 13,701   percentage 473

votes 1,534   percentage 53

winner Liberal Party (UK)

title General Election 1922 : Bristol South

party National Liberal Party (UK)   candidate Sir W Beddoe Rees   votes 16,199   percentage 562

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate DJ Vaughan   votes 12,650   percentage 438

votes 3,549   percentage 123

winner National Liberal Party (UK)   loser Conservative Party (UK)

title General Election 1918 : Bristol South

party Coalition Conservative   candidate Sir William Howell Davies   votes 13,761   percentage 682

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate TC Lewis   votes 6,409   percentage 318

votes 7,352   percentage 364

winner Coalition Conservative

SEE ALSO

• List Of Parliamentary Constituencies In Avon

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