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	British House of Commons - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Parliament also includes the Sovereign and the upper house, the House of Lords; the House of Commons is the dominant branch.
		The division of Parliament into two houses occurred during the reign of Edward III: the knights and burgesses formed the House of Commons, whilst the clergy and nobility became the House of Lords.
		University constituencies (the constituencies that allowed important universities such as Oxford, Cambridge and the ancient universities of Scotland to be represented in Parliament) were abolished in the same year.
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	Elections In the United Kingdom Encyclopedia Article @ ITheVoter.com (I The Voter) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Since the maximum term of a parliament is five years, the interval between successive general elections can exceed that period by no more than the combined length of the election campaign and time for the new parliament to assemble (typically five to eight weeks).
		The UK is divided into twelve electoral regions, which are the three smaller nations (Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland), and the nine Regions of England.
		Map showing European Parliament constituencies in the UK The use of proportional representation greatly increased the representation of minor parties.
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	Ashfield (UK Parliament constituency) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ashfield is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
		In 1983 the boundary of the constituency was altered: The town of Hucknall was transferred to the new Sherwood constituency, while the town of Eastwood and the ward of Brinsley were added, having previously been in the Beeston constituency, which was dissolved at this time.
		From the district of Ashfield - Jacksdale, Kirkby in Ashfield Central, Kirkby in Ashfield East, Kirkby in Ashfield West, Selston, Sutton in Ashfield Central, Sutton in Ashfield East, Sutton in Ashfield North, Sutton in Ashfield West, Underwood and Woodhouse
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ashfield_(UK_Parliament_constituency) (327 words)

	British House of Commons Encyclopedia Article @ Hell1.com (Hell 1) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Parliament developed from the council that advised the monarch during mediæval times.
		The modern notion that the Government may remain in power only as long as it retains the support of Parliament soon became established, leading to history's first-ever motion of no confidence, as a result of the failure of Lord North's government to end the American Revolution.
		Thus, the independence of Members of Parliament tends to be low, although "backbench rebellions" by Members discontent with their party's policies are not that rare.
	www.hell1.com /encyclopedia/British_House_of_Commons (7538 words)

	UK General Election, 2005 Encyclopedia Article @ USAElectionNews.com (USA Election News) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		A map showing the constituency winners of the UK General Elections by their party colours.
		Scottish Parliament (Constituencies) Act 2004 which instituted these changes and broke the link between British and Scottish Parliamentary constituencies.
		Although it was impossible to guarantee a wholly accurate prediction of the strength of the parties within the 59 new Scottish constituencies, estimates had been made prior to the poll on May 5th on the basis of a ward-by-ward breakdown of local council election results.
	www.usaelectionnews.com /encyclopedia/UK_general_election,_2005 (3007 words)

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		This by election for the European Parliament is being held because of the death of the previous member,...
		Corby is a constituency represented in the House of Database of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
		The constituency is named after the town of Corby in Northamptonshire, and also covers most of the local government district of East Northamptonshire.
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	Ashfield - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Ashfield
		The area originally concentrated upon the production of peppermint, then other food products of which the most important was maple syrup.
		In recent years agriculture has declined, and Ashfield is now a residential area for local towns and cities.
		Originally called Hunterstown from 1736, the town became Ashfield when it was incorporated in 1765, named after Lord Thurlow of Ashfield in England.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Ashfield (134 words)

	Parliament
		In fact a boy of sixteen was recruited in my Constituency and his father and mother went to the headquarters of the Sherwood Foresters and tried to get him back but the authorities refused to allow him to go back, although he is only sixteen years of age.
		As Ernest Thurtle vigorously campaigned in the parliament of the 1920s for the abolition of the military death penalty, so Andrew Mackinley, Labour MP for Thurrock, began a similar campaign in the 1990s for the granting of a blanket pardon for those executed.
		The point is that now, 80 years after the events and on the basis of the evidence, we cannot distinguish between those who deliberately let down their country and their comrades in arms and those who were not guilty of desertion or cowardice.
	www.clarkehome58.freeserve.co.uk /parliame.htm (3528 words)

	Ann McKechin MP for Glasgow Maryhill
		The Government's announcement of their intention to end the practice of tied aid is to be commended as a strong signal of our commitment to offer genuine assistance in a spirit of partnership with the developing world, rather than imposing a top-down solution, often with inappropriate and wasteful aid.
		A cynic once observed to me that the levels in the UK aid budget before 1997 bore an uncanny resemblance to the amount spent on the purchase of Hawk jump jets by the recipient countries.
		I acknowledge that the UK has played a leading role in ensuring that developing countries can participate in the World Trade Organisation as equal members.
	www.annmckechinmp.net /Parliament/parliament_20011107.htm (1386 words)

	Geoff Hoon MP - Ashfield Constituency
		Geoff Hoon's Ashfield Constituency is situated in North Nottinghamshire crossing the line between urban and rural.
		Mining and textiles traditionally dominated the local economy and Ashfield continues to be an attractive location for many firms.
		Ashfield has an abundance of wide, open spaces such as Brierley Forest Park in Huthwaite, Portland Park in Kirkby and Teversal Trails, Teversal.
	www.geoffhoonmp.co.uk /constit.html (253 words)

	Geoff Hoon MP - Welcome
		Ashfield MP Geoff Hoon has welcomed the return of Radio Salistune, the community radio station...
		In education, a number of schools across Ashfield are benefiting from specialist school status, enabling them to achieve state of the art facilities and equipment while also encouraging links with the local community.
		Ambitious initiatives to tackle crime and anti social behaviour are underway in Ashfield as part of the Government's 'Respect' action plan, and the neighbourhood policing scheme.
	www.geoffhoonmp.co.uk (323 words)

	Elections In the United Kingdom Encyclopedia Article @ USAElectionNews.com (USA Election News) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		This is also applicable to people who were under 18 before they moved abroad; when they reach 18 they can vote.
		It can be argued that in these elections, there is a multi-party system.
		Elections have continued despite the fact the assembly has been suspended since 2002.
	www.usaelectionnews.com /encyclopedia/Elections_in_the_United_Kingdom (4241 words)

	UK Indymedia - Ashfield: a chink in New Labour's armour? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		UK Indymedia - Ashfield: a chink in New Labour's armour?
		Interpreting from the Local Council Election in 2001 where independents took an inordinate number of seats (there have subsequently been 2 defections to Labour) seems to hint that the Labour vote is dropping to the extent that this seat may not be so safe as to be comfortable for a Cabinet Minister.
		Ashfield District Council Elections (except Hucknall which is in Sherwood constituency) 2003
	www.indymedia.org.uk /en/2005/04/310004.html (770 words)

	A bereaved father's stand makes Iraq the key to Sedgefield : SF Indymedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		At the urban end of the constituency in Newton Aycliffe, Susan Walters, a housewife, 42, was almost swayed by Mr Keys: "I voted for Labour the last two times, but not this time.
		The businesswoman and former Tory is standing on an independent ticket in Ashfield, where Geoff Hoon, the Secretary of State for Defence, won with a 13,268 majority in 2001.
		With opposition to the Iraq war at the centre of her manifesto, she also promises to "adhere in Parliament to the democratic principle of voting for what the electorate wants".
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	+Alan C. K. Lee, MC MSYP ++- Your Member of the Scottish Youth Parliament for Glasgow Maryhill -
		It is hoped that by 2007, the Scottish Youth Parliament will be in a position to hold open, democratic elections across the whole of the country.
		All Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament (MSYPs) are members of a Subject Committee and are led by an elected Convener.
		Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament are celebrating after receiving the green light for youth concessions on public transport.
	www.freewebs.com /alee05/youthparliament.htm (1712 words)

	Bermuda Government today
		Each constituency is about 0.58 of a square mile on average, with between 1,031 and 1,143 voters; and has one paid legislator.
		Barbados, also in the Caribbean, has 28 elected members in its parliament and 12 senators, in its 166 square miles and with a population of 266,000.
		In some cases - for example in Human Rights laws, laws affecting senior citizens and the disabled and their parking in Disabled Parking areas - Bermuda laws either don't exist at all despite repeated requests, or relate solely to Bermudians not other residents, or are poor.
	www.bermuda-online.org /bdagovt.htm (5599 words)

	Sherwood (UK Parliament constituency) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sherwood is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
		The largest town is Hucknall in the Ashfield district.
		Following their review of parliamentary representation in Nottinghamshire, the Boundary Commission for England have made minor changes to the existing constituency arrangement as a consequence of population changes.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sherwood_(UK_Parliament_constituency) (373 words)

	UK General Election, 2005 Encyclopedia Article @ EectionWatchUSA.com (Eection Watch USA) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		UK General Election, 2005 Encyclopedia Article @ EectionWatchUSA.com (Eection Watch USA)
		There is serious competition amongst constituencies to be first to declare.
		Muslim populations, yet a few constituencies saw slight Labour increases.
	www.eectionwatchusa.com /encyclopedia/UK_general_election,_2005 (3007 words)

	Section 1: Childhood
		The principle of confining political privileges exclusively to one sex, though persons of both sexes are equally affected by the course pursued in deciding political questions, is now challenged, and the case must be fairly judged on its merits.
		of Parliament… Those well-organised industries had the ballot-box as a lever to raise their standard of life, but the women workers, however well they combined, had no such lever to help them in their demand for the redressing of their grievances.
		No department of engineering, theoretical or practical, was open to me. As the desire of women to practise as doctors was opposed, as the would-be women lawyer today is thwarted, so is the would-be women engineer, surveyor, or architect, so is the woman who desires to enter any of the better organised departments of industry.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /sources.htm (18965 words)

	Broxtowe (UK Parliament constituency) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Broxtowe is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
		Broxtowe constituency is a suburban constituency located in Nottinghamshire, to the west of the city of Nottingham, almost identical in character to the seat of Gedling to the east of Nottingham.
		The boundaries of the modified constituency to be fought at the next general election are:
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Broxtowe_(UK_Parliament_constituency) (265 words)

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		It was a pleasure to see Robert Kilroy-Silk do so badly in Erewash and to learn that most UKIP candidates lost their deposits, though not quite enough to offset the worrying presence of BNP candidates doing well here and there.
		Erewash is a county constituency represented in the House of Database of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
		The electoral wards used in the modified Erewash constituency, to be fought at the UK general election in 2009 or 2010, are:
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	United Kingdom General Election, 2005 Encyclopedia Article @ Declaring.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Scotland was adjusted to bring it in line with
		UK media as an indicator of a breakdown in trust in the government, and in Prime Minister Tony Blair in particular.
		The Labour vote fell sharply in safe Labour seats and in areas with large
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		The UK Parliament is based on a two chamber system.
		The Ashfield District Council was formed on the 1st April, 1974, and comprises the former Urban Districts of Hucknall, Kirkby-in-Ashfield and Sutton-in-Ashfield, together with the parishes of Annesley, Felley and Selston, which were part of the Basford Rural District.
		The County Borough Council serves a total resident population of 112,700, 82% of whom are settled along the coastal strip in the larger towns of Abergele, Colwyn Bay and Llandudno, with much of the development on the hillsides which rise steeply inland.
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	Members of Parliament 2005 -
		There is also a list in alphabetic order of MPs' names.
		Click on the constituency name for the election result.
		Click on the MP's name to send an email to that MP (please use this facility responsibly).
	www.psr.keele.ac.uk /area/uk/mps.htm (145 words)

	Local MPs, MEPs & County Councillors - Broxtowe Borough Council
		The parliamentary Broxtowe constituency covers the whole of the borough except for Eastwood South, Eastwood North and Greasley and Brinsley, which are part of the Ashfield constituency.
		The MP for Broxtowe is Dr Nick Palmer, whilst Geoff Hoon is the MP for Ashfield.
		Broxtowe Borough is part of the European Parliament's East Midlands constituency.
	www.broxtowe.gov.uk /index/about/about_localrep.htm (91 words)

	Home - Patricia Ferguson MSP - Working Hard for Glasgow Maryhill
		I hope that the information on these pages will keep you informed about what is happening at the Scottish Parliament and within my constituency.
		Acre; Ashfield; Cadder; Colston; Firhill; Gairbraid; Hamiltonhill; Keppochhill; Lambhill; Maryhill; Maryhill Park; Milton; North Kelvin; Parkhouse; Possilpark; Ruchill; Summerston; Woodlands and Wyndford
		I am committed to representing the views and concerns of local people and to assisting constituents with indiviual cases.
	www.patriciaferguson.labour.co.uk (761 words)

	BBC NEWS \| UK \| Politics \| Geoff Hoon
		Monday, 21 October, 2002, 17:14 GMT 18:14 UK
		Geoff Hoon is one of Tony Blair's most trusted ministers and has enjoyed a rapid rise since he entered the Commons in 1992.
		He has used his calm skills to tread a careful line on such controversial issues as the EU Rapid Reaction Force and British participation in National Missile Defence, as well as overseeing British forces in military action in Afghanistan.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/uk_news/politics/2051723.stm (211 words)

	Voting Record — Geoff Hoon MP, Ashfield — The Public Whip
		Votes in parliament for which this MP's vote differed from the majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this MP was a teller (Teller), or both (Rebel Teller).
		This chart shows the percentage agreement between this MP and each of the policies in the database, according to their voting record.
		This is measured from 0% agreement (never voted the same) to 100% (always voted the same).
	www.publicwhip.org.uk /mp.php?mpc=Ashfield (269 words)

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