H. ==================================================================== HACKNEY NORTH AND STOKE NEWINGTON 62,045 enrolled, 32,852 (52.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 15.4 New notional majority: Lab over Con 15.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Diane ABBOTT * Lab 21,110 64.3 (+06.5) Yen Chit Chong 1,395 04.2 Michael Lavender Con 5,483 16.7 (-10.2) Lisa Lovebucket 146 00.4 Brian Maxwell 544 01.7 Douglas Taylor LD 3,806 11.6 (+00.1) Dickon Tolson 368 01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 32,852 23.8 08.4 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Diane Abbott (b1953): MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HACKNEY SOUTH AND SHOREDITCH 61,728 enrolled, 33,746 (54.7%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 12.2 New notional majority: Lab over Con 12.2 Notional Lab over LD majority: 19.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Terry Betts 2,436 07.2 Gordon Callow 531 01.6 Richard Franklin 613 01.8 Michelle Goldberg 145 00.4 Monty Goldman 298 00.9 Christopher OšLeary Con 4,495 13.3 (-15.7) Martin Pantling LD 5,068 15.0 ( 00.0) Bill Rogers 113 00.3 Brian SEDGEMORE * Lab 20,048 59.4 (+06.0) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 33,746 22.2 03.0 LD/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Brian Sedgemore (b1937): MP for Luton West Feb1974-79, for Hackney South and Shoreditch from 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HALESOWEN AND ROWLEY REGIS 66,245 enrolled, 48,761 (73.6%) voted ==================================================================== New seat Notional majority: Con over Lab 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sylvia HEAL Lab 26,366 54.1 (+09.6) John Kennedy + Con 16,029 32.9 (-11.8) Karen Meeds 592 01.2 Elaine Todd LD 4,169 08.5 (-01.4) Tim Weller 361 00.7 Peter White 1,244 02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 48,761 10.6 10.7 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sylvia Heal (b1942): MP for Staffordshire Mid 1990by-92, for Halesown and Rowley Regis from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HALIFAX 71,701 enrolled, 50,556 (70.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 00.4 New notional majority: Lab over Con 00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Light Con 16,253 32.1 (-10.5) Alice MAHON * Lab 27,465 54.3 (+10.8) Edgar Waller LD 6,059 12.0 (-00.7) Constance Whitaker 779 01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 50,556 11.1 10.7 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alice Mahon (b1937): MP for Halifax from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HALTEMPRICE AND HOWDEN 65,602 enrolled, 49,550 (75.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 13.6 (Boothferry) New notional majority: Con over LD 17.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Godfrey Bloom 301 00.6 Rt Hon David DAVIS * Con 21,809 44.0 (-15.3) George McManus Lab 11,701 23.6 (+08.3) Trevor Pearson 1,370 02.8 Betty Stevens 74 00.1 Diana Wallis LD 14,295 28.8 (+03.6) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 49,550 07.6 09.5 Con/LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Davis (b1948): MP for Boothferry 1987-97, for Haltemprice and Howden from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Secretary, Office of Public Service and Science 1993- 94 Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office 1994-97 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HALTON 64,987 enrolled, 44,439 (68.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 15.5 New notional majority: Con over Lab 14.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Alley 196 00.4 Reginald Atkins 1,036 02.3 Philip Balmer Con 7,847 17.7 (-12.6) Janet Jones LD 3,263 07.3 (-01.5) David Proffitt 600 01.3 Derek TWIGG + Lab 31,497 70.9 (+11.3) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 44,439 26.6 11.9 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Derek Twigg (b1959): MP for Halton from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAMILTON NORTH AND BELLSHILL 53,607 enrolled, 32,802 (66.6%) voted ==================================================================== New seat Notional majority: Lab over SNP 19.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ray Conn 554 01.5 Keith Legg LD 1,924 05.1 (-01.6) Gordon McIntosh Con 3,944 10.4 (-04.8) Michael Mathieson SNP 7,255 19.1 (-00.6) Dr John REID * Lab 24,322 64.0 (+05.7) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 32,802 22.4 03.1 SNP/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr John Reid (b1947): MP for Motherwell North 1987-97, for Hamilton North and Bellshill from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Minister of State, Ministry of Defence from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAMILTON SOUTH 46,562 enrolled, 33,091 (71.1%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over SNP 17.7 (Hamilton) New notional majority: Lab over SNP 18.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian Black SNP 5,831 17.6 (-02.7) Stuart Brown 316 00.9 Colin Gunn 684 02.1 Robert Kilgour Con 2,858 08.6 (-07.5) Richard Pitts LD 1,693 05.1 (-01.5) George ROBERTSON * Lab 21,709 65.6 (+08.7) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 33,091 24.0 05.7 SNP/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- George Robertson (b1946): MP for Hamilton 1978by-97, for Hamilton South from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Opposition frontbencher 1979-97 Secretary of State for Defence from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM 78,637 enrolled, 54,026 (68.7%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 08.2 (Fulham) New notional majority: Con over Lab 06.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Moira Bremner 1,023 01.9 Matthew Carrington * Con 21,420 39.6 (-12.0) Iain COLEMAN Lab 25,262 46.8 (+08.2) Andrew Elston 74 00.1 William Johnson-Smith 695 01.3 Alexander Phillips 79 00.1 Gerald Roberts 183 00.3 Elizabeth Streeter 562 01.0 Alexi Sugden LD 4,728 08.7 (+00.5) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 54,026 03.6 10.1 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Matthew Carrington (b1947): MP for Fulham 1987-97 > Iain Coleman (b1958): MP for Hammersmith and Fulham from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAMPSHIRE EAST 76,604 enrolled, 58,128 (75.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 19.7 New notional majority: Con over LD 16.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bob Booker LD 16,337 28.1 (+00.6) Stephen Coles 513 00.9 Ian Foster 649 01.1 John Hayter 2,757 04.7 Robert Hoyle Lab 9,945 17.1 (+07.7) Michael MATES * Con 27,927 48.0 (-12.6) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 58,128 09.9 06.7 Con/LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Mates (b1934): MP for Petersfield Oct1974-83, for Hampshire East from 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office 1992-93 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAMPSHIRE NORTH-EAST 69,111 enrolled, 51,111 (73.9%) voted ==================================================================== New seat Notional majority: Con over LD 19.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- James ARBUTHNOT * Con 26,017 50.9 (-13.1) Christopher Berry 452 00.9 Peter Dare Lab 8,203 16.0 (+06.8) Keki Jessavala 2,400 04.7 Ian Mann LD 11,619 22.7 (-02.4) Dai Rees 2,420 04.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 51,111 14.1 05.3 Con/LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- James Arbuthnot (b1952): MP for Wanstead and Woodford 1987-97, for Hampshire North-East from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security 1994-95 Minister of State for Procurement, Ministry of Defence 1995-97 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAMPSHIRE NORTH-WEST 73,222 enrolled, 54,667 (74.7%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 15.1 New notional majority: Con over LD 15.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Helen Anscomb 231 00.4 Bill Baxter 486 00.9 Pamela Callaghan 1,533 02.8 Bob Dodd 225 00.4 Charlie Fleming LD 13,179 24.1 (-03.9) Michael Mumford Lab 12,900 23.6 (+11.0) Tim Rolt 1,383 02.5 Rt Hon Sir George YOUNG * Con 24,730 45.2 (-12.9) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 54,667 10.5 04.5 Con/LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sir George Young (b1941): MP for Acton Feb1974-97, for Hampshire North-West from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health and Social Services 1979-81 Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Environment 1981-86 Minister for Housing and Planning 1990-93 Minister for Housing, Inner Cities and Construction 1993-94 Financial Secretary to the Treasury 1994-95 Secretary of State for Transport 1995-97 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAMPSTEAD AND HIGHGATE 64,889 enrolled, 44,031 (67.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 01.7 New notional majority: Lab over Con 02.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ronnie Carroll 141 00.3 Bridget Fox LD 5,481 12.4 (+01.4) Elizabeth Gibson Con 11,991 27.2 (-13.6) Robert Harris 105 00.2 Glenda JACKSON * Lab 25,275 57.4 (+11.2) Jonathan Leslie 147 00.3 Patsy Prince 123 00.3 Captain Rizz 101 00.2 Monima Siddique 667 01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 44,031 15.1 12.4 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Glenda Jackson (b1936): MP for Hampstead and Highgate from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Departments of the Environment and Transport from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HARBOROUGH 70,424 enrolled, 53,007 (75.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 10.8 New notional majority: Con over LD 09.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mark Cox LD 15,646 29.5 (-04.9) Edward GARNIER * Con 22,170 41.8 (-10.9) Nicholas Holden Lab 13,332 25.1 (+12.8) Neil Wright 1,859 03.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 53,007 06.1 03.0 Con/LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Edward Garnier (b1952): MP for Harborough from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HARLOW 64,072 enrolled, 47,812 (74.6%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 02.6 New notional majority: Con over Lab 01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gerard Batten 340 00.7 John Bowles 319 00.7 Jerry Hayes * Con 15,347 32.1 (-13.9) Bill RAMMELL Lab 25,861 54.1 (+11.3) Lorna Spenceley LD 4,523 09.5 (-01.7) Mark Wells 1,422 03.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 47,812 11.0 12.6 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Jerry Hayes (b1953): MP for Harlow 1983-97 > Bill Rammell (b1959): MP for Harlow from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HARROGATE AND KNARESBOROUGH 65,155 enrolled, 47,653 (73.1%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 10.6 New notional majority: Con over LD 09.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Blackburn 614 01.3 Barbara Boyce Lab 4,159 08.7 (-04.8) Rt Hon Norman Lamont * Con 18,322 38.4 (-13.4) Phil WILLIS LD 24,558 51.5 (+18.1) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 47,653 06.5 15.7 Con/LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Norman Lamont (b1942): MP for Kingston-upon-Thames 1972by-97 > Phil Willis (b1941): MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HARROW EAST 79,846 enrolled, 56,985 (71.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 09.5 New notional majority: Con over Lab 09.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bernard Casey 1,537 02.7 Hugh Dykes * Con 20,189 35.4 (-17.5) Tony McNULTY Lab 29,927 52.5 (+18.7) Andrew Planton 171 00.3 Anthony Scholefield 464 00.8 Baldev Sharma LD 4,697 08.2 (-02.6) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 56,985 08.5 18.0 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Hugh Dykes (b1939): MP for Harrow East 1970-97 > Tony McNulty (b1958): MP for Harrow East from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HARROW WEST 72,005 enrolled, 52,506 (72.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 16.3 New notional majority: Con over Lab 16.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Herbert Crossman 1,997 03.8 Robert Hughes * Con 20,571 39.2 (-16.0) Pash Nandhra LD 8,127 15.5 (-04.7) Gareth THOMAS Lab 21,811 41.5 (+19.0) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 52,506 01.1 17.4 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Robert Hughes (b1951): MP for Harrow West 1987-97 > Gareth Thomas (b1967): MP for Harrow West from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HARTLEPOOL 67,712 enrolled, 44,452 (65.6%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 08.5 New notional majority: Lab over Con 08.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Reg Clark LD 6,248 14.1 (+00.8) Maureen Henderson 1,718 03.9 Michael Horsley Con 9,489 21.3 (-13.6) Peter MANDELSON * Lab 26,997 60.7 (+08.8) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 44,452 19.7 11.2 Con Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Mandelson (b1953): MP for Hartlepool from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Minister without Portfolio, Cabinet Office from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HARWICH 75,775 enrolled, 53,514 (70.6%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 13.7 New notional majority: Lab over Lab 13.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ann Elvin LD 7,037 13.1 (-10.1) Ivan HENDERSON Lab 20,740 38.8 (+14.1) Ralph Knight 1,290 02.4 Iain Sproat * Con 19,524 36.5 (-15.1) Jeff Titford 4,923 09.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 53,514 01.1 14.6 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Iain Sproat (b1938): MP for Aberdeen South 1970-83, for Harwich 1992-97 > Ivan Henderson (b1958): MP for Harwich from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HASTINGS AND RYE 70,388 enrolled, 49,069 (69.7%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 06.2 New notional majority: Lab over LD 06.2 Notional Con over Lab majority: 15.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jane Amstad 1,046 02.1 Wayne Andrews 472 01.0 Michael FOSTER Lab 16,867 34.4 (+18.7) Derek Howell 149 00.3 Jacqui Lait * Con 14,307 29.2 (-18.3) Christopher McGovern 2,511 05.1 Monroe Palmer LD 13,717 27.9 (-07.3) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 49,069 02.6 18.5 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Jacqui Lait (b1947): MP for Hastings and Rye 1992-97 > Michael Foster (b1946): MP for Hastings and Rye from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAVANT 68,420 enrolled, 48,322 (70.6%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 15.0 New notional majority: Lab over LD 13.4 Notional Con over Lab majority: 16.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lynne Armstrong Lab 15,475 32.0 (+12.2) Major Atwal 442 Tony Green 2,395 05.0 Mike Kooner LD 10,806 22.4 (-03.7) David WILLETTS * Con 19,204 39.7 (-13.2) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 48,322 03.8 12.7 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Willetts (b1956): MP for Havant from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Secretary, Office of Public Service 1995-96 Paymaster-General, Office of Public Service 1996 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAYES AND HARLINGTON 56,829 enrolled, 41,091 (72.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 00.1 New notional majority: Con over Lab 00.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Farrow 135 00.3 Jerald Hutchins 504 01.2 Tony Little LD 3,049 07.4 (-02.9) John McDONNELL Lab 25,458 62.0 (+17.2) Frederick Page 778 01.9 Andrew Retter + Con 11,167 27.2 (-17.7) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 41,091 17.4 17.4 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- John McDonnell (b1951): MP for Hayes and Harlington from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HAZEL GROVE 63,694 enrolled, 49,340 (77.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 00.8 New notional majority: Con over LD 00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gordon Black 268 00.5 Douglas Firkin-Flood 183 00.4 Jeffrey Lewis Lab 5,882 11.9 (+00.2) Brendan Murphy + Con 15,069 30.5 (-14.3) John Stanyer 1,055 02.1 Andrew STUNELL LD 26,883 54.5 (+11.4) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 49,340 12.0 12.8 Con/LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrew Stunell (b1942): MP for Hazel Grove from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HEMEL HEMPSTEAD 71,468 enrolled, 55,092 (77.1%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 10.8 (Hertfordshire West) New notional majority: Con over Lab 08.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Diana Harding 262 00.5 Robert Jones * Con 21,539 39.1 (-10.8) Patricia Lindsley 6,789 12.3 (-03.0) Tony McWALTER Lab 25,175 45.7 (+13.2) Peter Such 1,327 02.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 55,092 03.3 12.0 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Robert Jones (b1950): MP for Hertfordshire West 1983-97 > Tony McWalter (b1945): MP for Hemel Hempstead from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HEMSWORTH 66,964 enrolled, 45,477 (67.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 26.1 1996 by-election majority Lab over Con 31.5 New notional majority: Lab over Con 19.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Norman Hazell Con 8,096 17.8 (-08.0) Derek Irvine 1,260 02.8 Jaki Kirby LD 4,033 08.9 (-01.5) Jon TRICKETT * Lab 32,088 70.6 (+06.8) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 45,477 26.4 07.4 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jon Trickett (b1950): MP for Hemsworth from 1996by -------------------------------------------------------------------- HENDON 76,195 enrolled, 50,036 (65.7%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 09.2 (Hendon North) New notional majority: Con over Lab 10.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Wayne Casey LD 5,427 10.8 (-00.9) Andrew DISMORE Lab 24,683 49.3 (+15.8) Sir John Gorst * Con 18,528 37.0 (-16.6) Stanley Rabbow 978 01.9 Stella Taylor 153 00.3 Bernard Wright 267 00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 50,036 06.1 16.2 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Sir John Gorst (b1928): MP for Hendon North 1970-97 > Andrew Dismore (b1954): MP for Hendon from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HENLEY 66,424 enrolled, 51,543 (77.6%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 17.8 New notional majority: Con over LD 18.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Nigel Barlow 221 00.4 Duncan Enright Lab 11,700 22.7 (+07.9) Rt Hon Michael HESELTINE * Con 23,908 46.4 (-13.6) Thomas Hibbert 160 00.3 Timothy Horton LD 12,741 24.7 (+00.8) Sue Miles 514 01.0 Sebastian Sainsbury 2,299 04.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 51,543 10.8 07.2 Con/LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Heseltine (b1933): MP for Tavistock 1966-70, for Henley from 1970 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Transport 1970 Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment 1970-72 Minister for Aerospace and Shipping, Department of Trade and Industry 1972-74 Opposition frontbencher 1974-79 Secretary of State for the Environment 1979-83 Secretary of State for Defence 1983-86 Secretary of State for the Environment 1990-92 President of the Board of Trade and Secretary of State for Trade and Industry 1992-95 Deputy Prime Minister and First Secretary of State 1995-97 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HEREFORD 69,864 enrolled, 52,553 (75.2%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 03.0 New notional majority: Con over LD 02.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Chris Chappell 6,596 12.5 (+01.9) Clive Easton 2,209 04.2 Paul KEETCH LD 25,198 47.9 (+06.6) Sir Colin Shepherd * Con 18,550 35.3 (-11.7) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 52,553 06.3 09.1 Con/LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Sir Colin Shepherd (b1938): MP for Hereford Oct1974-97 > Paul Keetch (b1961): MP for Hereford from 1997 --------------------------------------------------------------------