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Member for Coventry North West since 1976. Political career: Paymaster General 1997-98; Opposition Spokesperson, Trade and Industry 1983-86, Science 1982-83; Opposition Whip 1980-82; Research Assistant at Labour Party Head Office 1965-68. Special political interests: Economic affairs, Treasury, industrial relations. Profession/Trade: Proprietor, New Statesman 1996; Director, West Midlands Enterprise Board 1980-85; Chief Executive, Meriden Motor Cycle Workers Co-op 1978-80; Financial Controller, British Leyland 1972-73. Education: Yale University; Clare College, Cambridge; Emanuel School, London. Languages spoken: French, German, Italian. Affiliations: TGWU. Hobbies: Reading, football, gardens and architecture. b. 25 May 1938. Married with two children. |
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| LAB HOLD |
Votes |
% |
+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Labour |
19,936 |
42.8 |
-5.4 |
20,942 |
48.2 |
| Conservative |
13,648 |
29.3 |
2.5 |
11,627 |
26.8 |
| Lib Dem |
8,344 |
17.9 |
-0.4 |
7,932 |
18.3 |
| BNP |
1,666 |
3.6 |
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1,556 |
3.6 |
| UKIP |
1,295 |
2.8 |
1.0 |
766 |
1.8 |
| Independent |
640 |
1.4 |
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| Socialist Alternative |
370 |
0.8 |
-0.6 |
615 |
1.4 |
| Green |
497 |
1.1 |
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| Christian Movement |
164 |
0.4 |
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| Majority |
6,288 |
13.5 |
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9,315 |
21.4 |
| Turnout |
46,560 |
63.9 |
4.5 |
43,438 |
59.4 |
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