Richard Drax
Richard Drax was the Conservative and Unionist Party candidate in the constituency of South Dorset in the UK Parliament elections. They were elected with 30,024 votes. Our volunteers have been adding information on Richard Drax - here's everything we know so far!
Contact information
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- http://www.richarddrax.com/
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Party manifesto
Richard Drax was the Conservative and Unionist Party candidate. Find out more about their policies in the Conservative and Unionist Party manifesto.
Wikipedia
Richard Grosvenor Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax, known as Richard Drax, is a British Conservative politician, journalist, landowner and former British Army officer, serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dorset since 2010.
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Biographical summary
Born: 1958-01-29, Westminster, London, EnglandSchool: Harrow School
Undergraduate degree: Rural Land Mangement, Royal Agricultural College
Previous job: Military/Journalism
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Local hustings
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(Past event) Saturday 7 December 2019 13:00: Weymouth Election Hustings, Holy Trinity Church, Weymouth DT4 8TJ.
Previous elections
This candidate has previously stood for election in:
- 2019: The UK Parliament elections, as the Conservative and Unionist Party candidate for the South Dorset
- 2017: The 2017 General Election, as the Conservative and Unionist Party candidate for the South Dorset
- 2015: The 2015 General Election, as the Conservative and Unionist Party candidate for the Member of Parliament for South Dorset
- 2010: The 2010 General Election, as the Conservative and Unionist Party candidate for the Member of Parliament for South Dorset
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