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**Runnymede and Weybridge**
Runnymede and Weybridge; County constituency
	;
	Runnymede and Weybridge shown within Surrey, and Surrey shown within England
Created:	1997
MP:	Philip Hammond
Party:	Conservative
Type:	House of Commons
County:	Surrey
EP constituency:	South East England

Coordinates: 51°23′17″N 0°31′48″W / 51.388°N 0.530°W / 51.388; -0.530

Runnymede and Weybridge is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

[edit] Boundaries

The constituency contains the whole of the area of Runnymede borough, and also the town of Weybridge in Elmbridge district.

The Boundary Commission has proposed no boundary changes for this constituency in the boundary review due before the next election.

[edit] History

The constituency was created in 1997 from parts of the former seats of Chertsey and Walton & North West Surrey. It has been represented since its creation by Philip Hammond, the Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury.

[edit] Members of Parliament

Election		Member	Party
	1997	Philip Hammond	Conservative

[edit] Election results

Confirmed candidates for the next UK general election^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Paul Greenwood
	Conservative	Phillip Hammond
	UKIP	Toby Micklethwait

General Election 2005: Runnymede and Weybridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Philip Hammond	22,366	51.4	+2.7
	Labour	Paul Greenwood	10,017	23.0	−6.0
	Liberal Democrat	Henry Bolton	7,771	17.9	+1.6
	UKIP	Anthony Micklethwait	1,719	3.9	+0.8
	Green	Charles Gilman	1,180	2.7	−0.2
	Monster Raving Loony	Andrew Collett	358	0.8	N/A
	UK Community Issues Party	Katrina Osman	113	0.3	N/A
Majority			12,349	28.4
Turnout			43,524	58.7	+2.6
	Conservative hold		Swing	+4.4

Result declared at 02:19

General Election 2001: Runnymede and Weybridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Philip Hammond	20,646	48.7	+0.1
	Labour	Jane Briginshaw	12,286	29.0	-0.5
	Liberal Democrat	Chris Bushill	6,924	16.3	0.0
	UKIP	Christopher Browne	1,332	3.1	+1.9
	Green	Charles Gilman	1,238	2.9	N/A
Majority			8,360	19.7
Turnout			42,426	56.1	-15.3
	Conservative hold		Swing	+0.3

Result declared at 03:21

General Election 1997: Runnymede and Weybridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Philip Hammond	25,051	48.6	-12.8
	Labour	Ian Peacock	15,176	29.4	+13.5
	Liberal Democrat	Geoffrey Taylor	8,397	16.3	-4.8
	Referendum Party	Peter Rolt	2,150	4.2	N/A
	UKIP	Simon Slater	625	1.2	N/A
	Natural Law	Jeremy Sleeman	162	0.3	N/A
Majority			9,875	19.2
Turnout			51,561	71.5
	Conservative hold		Swing	-13.1

Result declared at 03:31

[edit] Sources

Election result, 2005 (BBC)
Election results, 1997 - 2001 (BBC)
Election results, 1997 - 2001 (Election Demon)
Election results, 1997 - 2005 (Guardian)

[edit] See also

List of Parliamentary constituencies in Surrey

[edit] References

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