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'''Jeansité-sur-Blanche East''' is a Parliamentary constituency, covering the eastern areas of the city of Jeansité-sur-Blanche as well as the surrounding towns of Yarbrook, Freiwald and Juniharten. The seat was notable in the [[Cachette de Lions Parliamentary Election 2007|2007 parliamentary election]] for voting out [[Liberal Party (Cachette de Lions)|Liberal]] environment minister, Robert McAllister in favour of the [[Social Democrats (Cachette de Lions)|Social Democrat]] candidate, Jonathan Lyre. The seat was created for the 1938 election. | '''Jeansité-sur-Blanche East''' is a Parliamentary constituency, covering the eastern areas of the city of Jeansité-sur-Blanche as well as the surrounding towns of Yarbrook, Freiwald and Juniharten. The seat was notable in the [[Cachette de Lions Parliamentary Election 2007|2007 parliamentary election]] for voting out [[Liberal Party (Cachette de Lions)|Liberal]] environment minister, Robert McAllister in favour of the [[Social Democrats (Cachette de Lions)|Social Democrat]] candidate, Jonathan Lyre. The seat was created for the 1938 election. | ||
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Arthur Grayfriers, [[Conservative People's Party (Cachette de Lions)|Conservative People's Party]], 1938-1957<br> | Arthur Grayfriers, [[Conservative People's Party (Cachette de Lions)|Conservative People's Party]], 1938-1957<br> | ||
Roger Clareton, Conservative People's Party, 1957-1961 <br> | Roger Clareton, Conservative People's Party, 1957-1961 <br> | ||
Revision as of 15:32, 25 May 2007
Jeansité-sur-Blanche East is a Parliamentary constituency, covering the eastern areas of the city of Jeansité-sur-Blanche as well as the surrounding towns of Yarbrook, Freiwald and Juniharten. The seat was notable in the 2007 parliamentary election for voting out Liberal environment minister, Robert McAllister in favour of the Social Democrat candidate, Jonathan Lyre. The seat was created for the 1938 election.
Members of Parliament
Arthur Grayfriers, Conservative People's Party, 1938-1957
Roger Clareton, Conservative People's Party, 1957-1961
John Forbes, Liberal, 1961-1979
Robert Mc Allister, Liberal, 1979-2007
Jonathan Lyre, Social Democrat, 2007-present
Results
| Parliamentary election 2007: Jeansité-sur-Blanche, East | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Social Democrats | Jonathan Lyre | 27,259 | 44.5 | +15.1 | |
| Liberal | Robert McAllister | 26,587 | 43.4 | -15.8 | |
| Conservative | Nigel Clay | 7,392 | 12.1 | +0.7 | |
| Majority | 972 | 0.9 | -28.9 | ||
| Turnout | 61,238 | 91.2 | +15.1 | ||
| Social Democrats gain from Liberal | Swing | +15.45 | |||
| Parliamentary election 2003: Jeansité-sur-Blanche, East | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Robert McAllister | 30251 | 59.2 | -3.6 | |
| Social Democrats | Esther Porée | 15023 | 29.4 | +4.0 | |
| Conservative | Grant Young | 5,825 | 11.4 | -0.4 | |
| Majority | 15,228 | 29.8 | -7.6 | ||
| Turnout | 51,099 | 76.1 | -0.8 | ||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -3.8 | |||
