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WILSON, Rob

Conservative
 

Member for Reading East since 2005. Committees: Member, House of Commons Education and Skills Select Committee; Member, DIUSS Select Committee and the Procedure Committee; Chairman, All-Party Parliamentary Group for Fibromyalgia; Vice-Chairman, All-Party Group for Pakistan; Chairman of the Conservative Friends of Pakistan. Political career: Parliamentary Private Secretary to Secretary of State for Culture Media and Sport since June 2010; Opposition Whip 2009-10; Shadow Minister for Higher Education 2007-09; Reading Borough Councillor 2003-06, 1992-96; Parliamentary Candidate, Carmarthen West and Pembrokeshire South 2001, and Bolton NE 1997. Special political interests: Education, crime, immigration. Profession/Trade: Entrepreneur in health and communications sectors. Education: University of Reading

 
  2010     2005  
CON HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
Conservative 21,269 42.6 7.2 15,557 35.4
Labour 12,729 25.5 -8.9 15,082 34.4
Lib Dem 13,664 27.3 3.1 10,619 24.2
Green 1,069 2.1 -1.4 1,548 3.5
UKIP 1,086 2.2 0.3 849 1.9
Independent 111 0.2      
Independent B 57 0.1      
Majority 7,605 15.2   475 1.1
Turnout 49,985 66.7 6.4 43,912 60.3
 
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