Brent South (UK Parliament constituency)

UK constituency infobox alt
Name = Brent South


Type = Borough
Entity = Greater London
DivisionType = County
Division = Greater London
Year = 1974
MP = Dawn Butler
Party = Labour
EP = London

Brent South is a parliamentary 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.

Since its creation on 1974, the constituency has consistently elected Labour MPs with large majorities. At the next general election, Brent South will be dissolved and split between neighbouring Brent North and two newly-created constituencies: Brent Central and Hampstead and Kilburn.

Boundaries

The constituency includes Harlesden, Stonebridge Park, and Alperton. Wembley Stadium is contained in Brent South.

Members of Parliament

Election results

Election box begin
title=General Election 2005: Brent SouthElection box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Dawn Butler
votes = 17,501
percentage = 58.8
change = -14.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = James Allie
votes = 6,175
percentage = 20.7
change = +9.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Rishi Saha
votes = 4,485
percentage = 15.1
change = +2.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Rowan Langley
votes = 957
percentage = 3.2
change = +3.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Shaun Wallace
votes = 297
percentage = 1.0
change = +1.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Rocky Fernandez
votes = 288
percentage = 1.0
change = +1.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Vote For Yourself Rainbow Dream Ticket
candidate = Rainbow George Weiss
votes = 61
percentage = 0.2
change = +0.2Election box majority
votes = 11,326
percentage = 38.1
change = Election box turnout
votes = 29,764
percentage = 52.7
change = +1.5Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box begin
title=General Election 2001: Brent SouthElection box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Paul Boateng
votes = 20,984
percentage = 73.3
change = +0.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Carupiah Selvarajah
votes = 3,604
percentage = 12.6
change = -3.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Havard Hughes
votes = 3,098
percentage = 10.8
change = +3.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Socialist Alliance (England)
candidate = Mick McDonnell
votes = 491
percentage = 1.7
change = "N/A"Election box candidate
party = Residents and Motorists of Great Britain
candidate = Tomas Mac Stiofain
votes = 460
percentage = 1.6
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 17,380
percentage = 60.7
change = Election box turnout
votes = 28,637
percentage = 51.2
change = -13.2Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

See also

* List of Parliamentary constituencies in Greater London