Adrian Sanders MP Torbay, Liberal Democrat
Contact
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Tel 020 7219 6304
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Fax 020 7219 1128
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Email: sandersa@parliament.uk
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Website: Adrian Sanders website
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Constituency address
69 Belgrave Road, Torquay TQ2 5HZ United Kingdom -
Parliamentary address
House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA United Kingdom
Recent appearances
Most spoken phrases
Last updated 3rd Jun 2009
- Israeli settlements
- Northcote Road shops
- Dangerous dogs petition
- Clapham Junction tube
- Heathrow expansion
- Health services
- Fly tipping
This information is based on the most frequently spoken phrases by this representative.
Biography
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Born:
25/4/1959 -
Positions
Liberal Democrat: Whip 1997-2001, Spokesperson for: Housing 1997-2001, Environment, Transport, the Regions and Social Justice 1999-2001, Transport, Local Government and the Regions (Local Government) 2001-02, Tourism 2002-05, Whip 2006-10: Deputy Chief Whip 2006-10. -
House of Commons Select Committees
Transport. -
Electoral history
Contested Torbay 1992 general election. Member for Torbay 1997-2010, for Torbay (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010 general election. -
Political interests
Local and regional government, voluntary sector, tourism, diabetes. -
Party groups
Vice-President, National League of Young Liberals 1985; Political secretary, Devon and Cornwall Regional Liberal Party 1983-84; Information officer, Association of Liberal Councillors 1986-89. -
Countries of interest
Australasia, Indian sub-continent, USA. -
International bodies
Member: CPA 1997-, IPU 1997-, British American Parliamentary Group 1997-; Vice-chair, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (UK Branch) 2010-11.
Election record for Torbay, 05 Jun 2010
| Party | Percentage of votes |
| Liberal Democrat | 46.97% |
| Conservative | 38.68% |
| Labour | 6.57% |
| Name | Party | Votes | % of votes |
| Sanders, Adrian | Liberal Democrat | 23,126 | 46.97 |
| Wood, Marcus | Conservative | 19,048 | 38.68 |
| Pedrick-Friend, David | Labour | 3,231 | 6.57 |
| Parrott, Julien | UK Independence Party | 2,628 | 5.34 |
| Conway, Ann | British National Party | 709 | 1.44 |
| Moss, Sam | Green | 468 | 0.96 |
| Majority | 4,078 votes |
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| Electorate | 76,155 |
| Turnout | (49,246) 64.67% |
Registered interests
Land and Property: Residential property in Paignton, from which rental income is derived.
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