Uk Parliament Constituency Uxbridge And South Ruislip: Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 2010 onwards

Uxbridge and South Ruislip is a constituency of the UK Parliament in Greater London.

It was created in 2010.

Uxbridge and South Ruislip
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
Outline map
Boundary of Uxbridge and South Ruislip in Greater London
CountyGreater London
Electorate66,131 (December 2022)
Major settlementsUxbridge, South Ruislip, Eastcote, Hillingdon, Yiewsley
Current constituency
Created2010
Member of ParliamentSteve Tuckwell (Conservative Party)
Number of membersOne
Created from
  • Uxbridge (most)
  • Ruislip-Northwood (part)

Since 2010, the seat has been held by the Conservative Party. John Randall was MP from 2010 to 2015. Boris Johnson was MP from 2015 to 2019.

Boris Johnson became Prime Minister of the UK from 24 July 2019 to 6 September 2022.

In 2017 he got 5,034 votes more than his nearest rival. This was the smallest majority of any sitting prime minister since 1924.

In 2019, his main rival was the Labour Party candidate Ali Milani. In April 2019, think-tank Onward classified the seat as "vulnerable" for the Conservatives. In November 2019, YouGov classified the seat as "likely Conservative".

The Brexit leave vote is estimated by the House of Commons Library as 57.2%. In August 2018, The Observer reported that opinion had changed, with 51.4% of voters now supporting Remain.

In 2019, satirical candidates Count Binface and Lord Buckethead stood for election. The candidate William Tobin aimed to receive no votes. He is unable to vote as he is an expat who has lived abroad for 15 years.

History

Most of the constituency came from that of Uxbridge with parts from Ruislip-Northwood and Hayes and Harlington.

The Conservative party won the seat in 2010 and 2015.

In 2010, the Conservative candidate was John Randall.

In 2015, Boris Johnson was the winning candidate for the conservatives.

Wards

The seat comprises the following electoral wards:

Constituency profile

The seat is in the Outer London commuter belt. It is served by seven tube stations. It has green spaces such as the Colne Valley regional park. Most buildings are near to Uxbridge town centre. Brunel University is in the constituency.

Most of the borough electoral wards have Conservative councillors. Uxbridge South has Labour councillors.

Members of Parliament

Election Candidate Party Notes
2010 John Randall Conservative Treasurer of the Household (2010–2013)
2015 Boris Johnson Conservative Mayor of London (2008–2016)
Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (2016–2018)
Prime Minister and Leader of the Conservative Party (2019–2022)

Elections

General election 2019: Uxbridge and South Ruislip
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Boris Johnson 25,351 52.6 Uk Parliament Constituency Uxbridge And South Ruislip: History, Wards, Constituency profile 1.8
Labour Ali Milani 18,141 37.6 Uk Parliament Constituency Uxbridge And South Ruislip: History, Wards, Constituency profile 2.4
Liberal Democrats Joanne Humphreys 3,026 6.3 Uk Parliament Constituency Uxbridge And South Ruislip: History, Wards, Constituency profile 2.3
Green Mark Keir 1,090 2.3 Uk Parliament Constituency Uxbridge And South Ruislip: History, Wards, Constituency profile 0.4
UKIP Geoffrey Courtenay 283 0.6 Uk Parliament Constituency Uxbridge And South Ruislip: History, Wards, Constituency profile 2.8
Monster Raving Loony Lord Buckethead 125 0.3 N/A
Independent Count Binface 69 0.1 N/A
Independent Alfie Utting 44 0.1 N/A
Yace "Interplanetary Time Lord" Yogenstein 23 0.0 N/A
Independent Norma Burke 22 0.0 N/A
Bobby Smith 8 0.0 N/A
William Tobin 5 0.0 N/A
Majority 7,210 15.0 Uk Parliament Constituency Uxbridge And South Ruislip: History, Wards, Constituency profile 4.2
Turnout 48,187 68.5 Uk Parliament Constituency Uxbridge And South Ruislip: History, Wards, Constituency profile 1.7
Registered electors 70,369
Conservative hold Swing Uk Parliament Constituency Uxbridge And South Ruislip: History, Wards, Constituency profile 2.1


General election 2017: Uxbridge and South Ruislip
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Boris Johnson 23,716 50.8 +0.6
Labour Vincent Lo 18,682 40.0 +13.6
Liberal Democrats Rosina Robson 1,835 3.9 -1.0
UKIP Lizzy Kemp 1,577 3.4 -10.8
Green Mark Keir 884 1.9 -1.3
Majority 5,034 10.8 -13.1
Turnout 46,694 66.8 +3.4
Registered electors 69,936
Conservative hold Swing -6.5
General election 2015: Uxbridge and South Ruislip
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Boris Johnson 22,511 50.2 +1.9
Labour Chris Summers 11,816 26.4 +3.0
UKIP Jack Duffin 6,346 14.2 +11.4
Liberal Democrats Michael Cox 2,215 4.9 −15.0
Green Graham Lee 1,414 3.2 +2.1
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Gary Harbord 180 0.4 N/A
Independent Jenny Thompson 84 0.2 N/A
Monster Raving Loony Howling Laud Hope 72 0.2 N/A
Communities United Party Sabrina Moosun 52 0.1 N/A
The Eccentric Party of Great Britain (UK) Lord Toby Jug 50 0.1 N/A
Independent Michael Doherty 39 0.1 N/A
The Realists' Party Jane Lawrence 18 0.0 N/A
Independent James Jackson 14 0.0 N/A
Majority 10,695 23.9 −1.0
Turnout 44,811 63.4 +0.1
Registered electors 70,631
Conservative hold Swing −0.5
General election 2010: Uxbridge and South Ruislip
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Randall* 21,758 48.3 N/A
Labour Sidharath Garg 10,542 23.4 N/A
Liberal Democrats Mike Cox 8,995 20.0 N/A
British National Party Diane Neal 1,396 3.1 N/A
UKIP Mark Wadsworth 1,234 2.7 N/A
Green Mike Harling 477 1.1 N/A
English Democrats Roger Cooper 403 0.9 N/A
National Front (UK) Frank McCallister 271 0.6 N/A
Majority 11,216 24.9 N/A
Turnout 45,076 63.3 N/A
Registered electors 71,160
    Source: BBC News
    * Served as an MP in the 2005–2010 Parliament

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