Staffordshire Moorlands

(UK Parliament constituency)

Staffordshire Moorlands County constituency

Staffordshire Moorlands shown within Staffordshire, and Staffordshire shown within England
Created:	1983
MP:	Charlotte Atkins
Party:	Labour
Type:	House of Commons
County:	Staffordshire
EP constituency:	West Midlands

Staffordshire Moorlands is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.

Boundaries

Election		Member	Party
	1983	Sir David Knox	Conservative
	1997	Charlotte Atkins	Labour

General Election 2005: Staffordshire Moorlands
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Charlotte Atkins	18,126	41.0	-8.0
	Conservative	Marcus Hayes	15,688	35.5	+0.2
	Liberal Democrat	John Fisher	6,927	15.7	+1.8
	UK Independence	Stephen Povey	3,512	7.9	+6.1
Majority			2,438	5.5	-8.2
Turnout			44,253	64.0	+0.1
	Labour hold		Swing	-4.1

General Election 2001: Staffordshire Moorlands
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Charlotte Atkins	20,904	49.0	-3.2
	Conservative	Marcus Hayes	15,066	35.3	+2.8
	Liberal Democrat	John Redfern	5,928	13.9	+1.8
	UK Independence	Paul Gilbert	760	1.8	N/A
Majority			5,838	13.7
Turnout			42,658	63.9	-13.9
	Labour hold		Swing

Constituencies in the West Midlands
Labour	Birmingham Edgbaston \| Birmingham, Erdington \| Birmingham Hall Green \| Birmingham Hodge Hill \| Birmingham Northfield \| Birmingham Perry Barr \| Birmingham Selly Oak \| Birmingham Sparkbrook and Small Heath \| Burton \| Cannock Chase \| Coventry North East \| Coventry North West \| Coventry South \| Dudley North \| Dudley South \| Halesowen and Rowley Regis \| Newcastle-under-Lyme \| North Warwickshire \| Nuneaton \| Redditch \| Stafford \| Staffordshire Moorlands \| Stoke-on-Trent Central \| Stoke-on-Trent North \| Stoke-on-Trent South \| Stourbridge \| Tamworth \| Telford \| Walsall North \| Walsall South \| Warley \| Warwick and Leamington \| West Bromwich East \| West Bromwich West \| Wolverhampton North East \| Wolverhampton South East \| Wolverhampton South West \| Worcester
Conservative	Aldridge-Brownhills \| Bromsgrove \| Leominster \| Lichfield \| Ludlow \| Meriden \| Mid Worcestershire \| North Shropshire \| Rugby and Kenilworth \| Shrewsbury and Atcham \| South Staffordshire \| Stone \| Stratford-on-Avon \| Sutton Coldfield \| The Wrekin \| West Worcestershire
Liberal Democrat	Birmingham Yardley \| Hereford \| Solihull
Health Concern	Wyre Forest
Independent	Birmingham, Ladywood
West Midlands European constituency: Conservative (3) \| Labour (2) \| UKIP (1) \| Liberal Democrats (1)

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