Conservative politician
This is a summary of the electoral history of Iain Duncan Smith, a British Conservative Party politician who is currently the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and was the Conservative leader from September 2001 to November 2003.
Parliamentary Elections
1987 General Election, Bradford West
1992 General Election, Chingford
1997 General Election, Chingford and Woodford Green
2001 General Election, Chingford and Woodford Green
2005 General Election, Chingford and Woodford Green
2010 General Election, Chingford and Woodford Green
- None of the Above (Independent) Original name Adam Osen.
2015 General Election, Chingford and Woodford Green
2017 General Election, Chingford and Woodford Green
2001 Conservative Party leadership election
First Ballot: 8 June 2001
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Michael Portillo
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49
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29.5
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Iain Duncan Smith
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39
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23.5
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Kenneth Clarke
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36
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21.6
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Michael Ancram
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21
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12.7
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David Davis
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21
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12.7
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Turnout
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166
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100%
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Second Ballot:
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Michael Portillo
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50
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30.1
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Iain Duncan Smith
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42
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25.3
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Kenneth Clarke
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39
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23.6
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David Davis
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18
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10.8
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Michael Ancram
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17
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10.2
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Turnout
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166
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100%
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Michael Ancram eliminated
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Final Ballot:
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Kenneth Clarke
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59
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35.5
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Iain Duncan Smith
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54
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32.5
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Michael Portillo
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53
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32
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Turnout
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166
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100%
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Michael Portillo eliminated
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Membership Ballot
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Iain Duncan Smith
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155,933
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60.7
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Kenneth Clarke
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100,864
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39.3
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Turnout
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256,797
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Iain Duncan Smith elected
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