Rt Hon John Redwood
Contact details
Westminster
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 4205
Fax: 020 7219 0377
john.redwood.mp@parliament.uk
Constituency
30 Rose Street, Wokingham, RG40 1XU
Tel: 0118-962 9501
Fax: 0118-962 9323
andrea.wca30@ntlbusiness.com
Biography
Electoral history
Contested Southwark Peckham 1981 by-election. Member for Wokingham 1987-2010, for Wokingham (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010 general election
Parliamentary career
Department of Trade and Industry:
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Corporate Affairs 1989-90,
Minister of State 1990-92;
Minister for Local Government 1992-93;
Secretary of State for Wales 1993-95;
Member Shadow Cabinet 1997-2000:
Shadow Secretary of State for:
Trade and Industry 1997-99,
Environment, Transport and the Regions 1999-2000;
Member, Shadow Cabinet 2004-05:
Shadow Secretary of State for Deregulation 2004-05
Party groups
Contested Leadership of Conservative Party 1995 and 1997;
Chair:
No Turning Back Group 2001-,
Policy Review on Economic Competitiveness 2005-
Councils, public bodies
Councillor, Oxfordshire County Council 1973-77;
Governor, Oxford Polytechnic 1973-77
Political interests
Popular capitalism, European affairs, constitution, Euro, transport, economy
Countries of interest
China, India, USA
General Election 2010 - Wokingham
| Name |
Party |
Votes |
% |
| Redwood, John |
Con |
28754 |
52.65% |
| Bray, Prue |
Lib Dem |
15262 |
27.95% |
| Davidson, George |
Lab |
5516 |
10.1% |
| Ashwell, Mark |
Ind |
2340 |
4.29% |
| Zebedee, Ann |
UKIP |
1664 |
3.05% |
| Bisset, Marjory |
Green |
567 |
1.04% |
| Owen, Peter “Top Cat Bananaman” |
Loony |
329 |
0.61% |
| Smith, Robin |
Ind |
96 |
0.18% |
| Result |
Con Hold (4.63% from Lib Dem to Con) |