Alun Cairns
Contact details
Westminster
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 5232
alun.cairns.mp@parliament.uk
Constituency
29 High Street, Barry, CF62 7EB
Tel: 01446 403814
Fax: 01446 403861
Biography
Electoral history
Contested Gower 1997 and Vale of Glamorgan 2005 general elections. Member for Vale of Glamorgan since 6 May 2010 general election
Party groups
Member:
Vale of Glamorgan Conservative Association,
Swansea West Conservative Association 1987-;
Deputy chair, Welsh Young Conservatives 1995-96;
Chaired one of William Hague's Policy Advisory Groups 1996-97;
Conservative Economic Spokesperson in Wales 1997-98;
Regional Policy co-ordinator, South Wales West 1998-99
Select committees
Member: Welsh Affairs 2010-11,
Public Administration 2011-
Political interests
Economy, trade and industry, SEN, culture, media and sport, defence
Countries of interest
North and South America, South East Asia, Australasia
General Election 2010 - Vale of Glamorgan
| Name |
Party |
Votes |
% |
| Cairns, Alun |
Con |
20341 |
41.72% |
| Davies, Alana |
Lab |
16034 |
32.89% |
| Parrott, Eluned |
Lib Dem |
7403 |
15.19% |
| Johnson, Ian |
PlC |
2667 |
5.47% |
| Mahoney, Kevin |
UKIP |
1529 |
3.14% |
| Thomas, Rhodri |
Green |
457 |
0.94% |
| Harrold, John |
Christian |
236 |
0.49% |
| Result |
Con Gain (6.1% from Lab to Con) |