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Richmond and Barnes

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Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1983–1997
Richmond and Barnes
Formerborough constituency
for theHouse of Commons
CountyGreater London
Major settlementsRichmond,Barnes
19831997
SeatsOne
Created fromRichmond (Surrey) andTwickenham[1]
Replaced byRichmond Park;Twickenham

Richmond and Barnes was aparliamentary constituency in theLondon Borough of Richmond upon Thames, a south-western suburb of the capital. It returned oneMember of Parliament (MP) to theHouse of Commons of theParliament of the United Kingdom.The constituency was created in1983 and abolished in1997.

History

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Richmond and Barnes was a Tory-Liberal marginal for its 14-year existence, and was represented for the whole of that time byJeremy Hanley of theConservative Party. Hanley's main opponent wasAlan Watson of theSDP–Liberal Alliance, who narrowly failed to win the seat in the 1983 and 1987 elections.

Boundaries

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The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames wards of Barnes, East Sheen, East Twickenham, Ham and Petersham, Kew, Mortlake, Palewell, Richmond Hill, and Richmond Town.

The constituency consisted of the northern part of theLondon Borough of Richmond upon Thames, being centred on the districts of Richmond andBarnes. It largely replaced the formerRichmond (Surrey) constituency in 1983, and was largely replaced by theRichmond Park constituency in 1997.

Members of Parliament

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ElectionMemberParty
1983Jeremy HanleyConservative
1997constituency abolished: seeRichmond Park andTwickenham

Elections

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1979notional result[2]
PartyVote%
Conservative22,02246.3
Liberal19,53341.1
Labour5,34111.2
Others6671.4
Turnout47,563
Electorate

Elections in the 1980s

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General election 1983: Richmond and Barnes[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeJeremy Hanley20,69546.5+0.2
LiberalAlan John Watson20,62146.4+5.3
LabourKeith Vaz3,1567.1−4.1
Majority740.1−5.1
Turnout44,47279.7−1.6
Conservativewin (new seat)
General election 1987: Richmond and Barnes[4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeJeremy Hanley21,72947.7+1.2
LiberalAlan John Watson19,96343.9−2.5
LabourMichael Gold3,2277.10.0
GreenChristina Matthews6101.3New
Majority1,7663.9+3.8
Turnout44,91983.2+3.5
ConservativeholdSwing

Elections in the 1990s

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General election 1992: Richmond and Barnes[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeJeremy Hanley22,89450.7+3.0
Liberal DemocratsJenny Tonge19,02542.2−1.7
LabourDon Touhig2,6325.8−1.3
GreenJudy S.M. Maciejowska3760.8−0.5
Natural LawCharles H. Cunningham890.2New
IndependentRichard Meacock620.1New
Anti-Federalist LeagueAngela K.F. Ellis-Jones470.1New
Majority3,8698.5+4.6
Turnout45,12584.9+1.7
ConservativeholdSwing+2.3

See also

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References

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  1. ^"'Richmond and Barnes', June 1983 up to May 1997".ElectionWeb Project. Cognitive Computing Limited. Retrieved13 March 2016.
  2. ^"BBC/ITN NOTIONAL ELECTION 1979".election.demon.co.uk. BBC/ITN. Archived fromthe original on 28 May 2004. Retrieved7 March 2025.
  3. ^"UK General Election results June 1983". Politics Resources. June 1983. Archived fromthe original on 30 June 2009. Retrieved28 December 2013.
  4. ^"UK General Election results June 1987". Politics Resources. 11 June 1987. Retrieved28 December 2013.
  5. ^"UK General Election results April 1992". Politics Resources. 9 April 1992. Retrieved6 December 2010.

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