2011 Feltham and Heston by-election

2011 Feltham and Heston by-election
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Feltham and Heston constituency
Turnout28.8%
  First party Second party
 
Candidate Seema Malhotra Mark Bowen
Party Labour Conservative
Popular vote 12,639 6,436
Percentage 54.4% 27.7%
Swing Increase10.8% Decrease6.3%
  Third party Fourth party
  Blank
Candidate Roger Crouch Andrew Charalambous
Party Liberal Democrats UKIP
Popular vote 1,364 1,276
Percentage 5.9% 5.5%
Swing Decrease7.8% Increase3.5%
MP before election

Alan Keen
Labour

Subsequent MP

Seema Malhotra
Labour

On 15 December 2011, a by-election was held for the UK House of Commons constituency of Feltham and Heston in the London Borough of Hounslow.[1][2] The by-election was caused by the death of its Member of Parliament Alan Keen.[3] The Labour Party candidate, Seema Malhotra, held the seat.

  1. ^ "Labour announces byelection date". Press Association. 24 November 2011. Retrieved 24 November 2011.[dead link]
  2. ^ Waugh, Paul. "Winter by-election". Politics Home. Archived from the original on 28 November 2011. Retrieved 23 November 2011.
  3. ^ Langdon, Julia (14 November 2011). "Alan Keen obituary". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 23 November 2011.