Rt Hon Mr Oliver Letwin

Rt Hon Mr Oliver Letwin

Constituency

West Dorset

Party

Conservative

Address as

Mr Letwin

Contact details

Constituency

Chapel House, Dorchester Road, Maiden Newton, DT2 0BG
Tel: 01308 456891
Fax: 01308 456891
charlesa@parliament.uk

Parliamentary

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 0826
Fax: 020 7219 0292
letwino@parliament.uk

Departmental

Cabinet Office, 70 Whitehall, London, SW1A 2AS
Tel: 020 7276 1234
publiccorrespondence@cabinet-office.gsi.gov.uk

Web & Social media

Biography

Electoral history

Post Date
Member for West Dorset 1997-
Contested Hackney North & Stoke Newington General Election 1987
Contested Hampstead & Highgate General Election 1992

Parliamentary career

Post Date
Minister for Government policy (Cabinet Office) 2010-
Without portfolio 2005-10
Shadow Secretary of State (Environment) 2005-05
Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer 2003-05
Shadow Secretary of State (Home Office) 2001-03
Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury 2000-01
Shadow Financial Secretary 1999-00
Opposition Spokesperson (Constitutional Affairs, Scotland and Wales) 1998-99

Select committees

Post House Date
Deregulation Commons 1998-99

General Election 2010 General Election - West Dorset

Name Party Votes Share Change
Letwin, Oliver Con 27287 47.59% 1.1%
Farrant, Susan LD 23364 40.75% -1.2%
Bick, Steve Lab 3815 6.65% -1.1%
Chisolm, Oliver UKIP 2196 3.83% 1.8%
Greene, J. Susan Green 675 1.18% -0.6%
Majority 3923 6.84%
Turnout 57337 74.59%
Electorate 76869
Result Con Hold

See Briefing Papers General Election 2010 for detailed results.

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