2005 General Election

I was elected to Parliament as the Member for Wealden in 2001 and was re-elected in the 2005 General Election with the following results.


Wealden
       
         
Candidate Party Votes Share Change
Charles Hendry Conservative 28,975 52.1% +2.3%
Christopher Wigley Liberal Democrat 13,054 23.5% -0.2%
Dudley Rose Labour 9,360 16.8% -3.5%
Julian Salmon Green 2,150 3.9% +1.5%
Keith Riddle UKIP 2,114 3.8% +0.9%
         
  Turnout 55,653 67.7% +4.2%
  Majority 15,921 28.6% +2.5%

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Latest News

30th July, 2008
HENDRY URGES PEOPLE TO SEEK EARLY ADVICE ON DEBT
Wealden MP, Charles Hendry, has urged anyone facing debt problems to seek professional help as early as possible to try to prevent their problems g… [more]

28th July, 2008
Network Rail study into the reinstatement of the Uckfield-Lewes rail link
Wealden MP Charles Hendry has expressed disappointment that the Network Rail study into the reinstatement of the Uckfield-Lewes rail link has not b… [more]

19th May, 2008
Hendry urges improved parking at railway stations
Charles Hendry, MP for Wealden, is urging East Sussex County Council to push for improved parking at railway stations as part of the new franchise … [more]