Contact details
Westminster
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 3000
Constituency
Canterbury Conservative Association, PO Box 1116, Canterbury, CT1 9LQ
Tel: 01227 785427
canterbury@tory.org
Biography
Electoral history
Contested Berwick-upon-Tweed 1983 general election. Member for Canterbury 1987-2010, for Canterbury (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010 general election
Parliamentary career
PPS to Gillian Shephard as:
Minister of State, HM Treasury 1990-92,
Secretary of State for Employment 1992-93;
Opposition Whip 2001-02;
Shadow Minister for:
Work and Pensions 2002-03,
Home Affairs 2003,
Foreign Affairs 2003-05,
Transport (aviation and shipping) 2005-10;
Co-chair, Prime Minister's Review of the Reserve Forces 2010-
Party groups
President, Conservative Family Campaign 1995-2001;
Vice-chair, Conservative Party Listening to Churches Programme 2000-03;
Member, Cornerstone Group 2005-
Select committees
Member: Defence 1997-2001, 2010-
Political interests
Defence, foreign affairs, economics, law and order, families, countryside
Countries of interest
Australia, Lebanon, Middle East, New Zealand, Russia, South Africa, USA
General Election 2010 - Canterbury
| Name |
Party |
Votes |
% |
| Brazier, Julian |
Con |
22050 |
44.75% |
| Voizey, Guy |
Lib Dem |
16002 |
32.48% |
| Samuel, Jean |
Lab |
7940 |
16.12% |
| Farmer, Howard |
UKIP |
1907 |
3.87% |
| Meaden, Geoff |
Green |
1137 |
2.31% |
| Belsey, Anne |
MRP |
173 |
0.36% |
| Result |
Con Hold (5.38% from Con to Lib Dem) |