Uxbridge and South Ruislip (UK Parliament constituency)

Uxbridge and South Ruislip is a constituency of the UK Parliament in Greater London. It was created in 2010. 

Since 2010, the seat has been held by the Conservative Party. John Randall was MP from 2010 to 2015. Boris Johnson was MP from 2015 to 2019.

Boris Johnson became Prime Minister of the UK from 24 July 2019 to 6 September 2022.

In 2017 he got 5,034 votes more than his nearest rival. This was the smallest majority of any sitting prime minister since 1924. 

In 2019, his main rival was the Labour Party candidate Ali Milani. In April 2019, think-tank Onward classified the seat as "vulnerable" for the Conservatives. 
In November 2019, YouGov classified the seat as "likely Conservative". 

The Brexit leave vote is estimated by the House of Commons Library as 57.2%. In August 2018, The Observer reported that opinion had changed, with 51.4% of voters now supporting Remain.

In 2019, satirical candidates Count Binface and Lord Buckethead stood for election. The candidate William Tobin aimed to receive no votes. He is unable to vote as he is an expat who has lived abroad for 15 years.

History
Most of the constituency came from that of Uxbridge with parts from Ruislip-Northwood and Hayes and Harlington.

The Conservative party won the seat in 2010 and 2015.List of Conservative MPs elected in 2015 by % majority  UK Political.info. Retrieved 29 January 2017

In 2010, the Conservative candidate was John Randall. 

In 2015, Boris Johnson was the winning candidate for the conservatives.

Wards

The seat comprises the following electoral wards:
Brunel, Cavendish, Hillingdon East, Manor, South Ruislip, Uxbridge North, Uxbridge South, and Yiewsley in the London Borough of Hillingdon

Constituency profile
The seat is in the Outer London commuter belt. It is served by seven tube stations. It has green spaces such as the Colne Valley regional park. Most buildings are near to Uxbridge town centre. Brunel University is in the constituency. 

Most of the borough electoral wards have Conservative councillors. Uxbridge South has Labour councillors.

Members of Parliament
  Election  Candidate  Party  Notes 2010 John Randall Conservative  Treasurer of the Household (2010–2013) 2015 Boris Johnson Conservative Mayor of London (2008–2016)Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (2016–2018)Prime Minister and Leader of the Conservative Party (2019–2022)

Elections

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Source: BBC News 
* Served as an MP in the 2005–2010 Parliament

References

 Other websites 
Politics Resources  (Election results from 1922 onwards)
Electoral Calculus (Election results from 1955 onwards)

Category:Westminster Parliamentary constituencies in England