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ajmmac | 14:55 Tue 08th Mar 2016 | Politics
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what is the average age of current tory versus labour mps
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// The average age of MPs is 51 years. This is line with average since 1992 of around the 50 year mark. There are slight differences between the main parties with the SNP the youngest (44) and Labour the oldest (53). Overall Labour, Lib Dems and Tories saw the average age of MPs rise slightly. 63% of MPs are aged between 40 and 59 years and just 15% be younger. //...
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The politics section is a bit of a dead hole. You would get a better respose in News.
15:00 Tue 08th Mar 2016
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see page 4 here
https://smithinstitutethinktank.files.wordpress.com/2015/05/who-governs-britain.pdf
15:01 Tue 08th Mar 2016
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Average age 2015 election (previous 2010 in brackets)

Labour 53.2 (51.8)
Conservative 50.2 (47.8)
Lib Dem 51.3 (51.8)
SNP 43.8 (44.7)
15:03 Tue 08th Mar 2016
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// The average age of MPs is 51 years. This is line with average since 1992 of around the 50 year mark. There are slight differences between the main parties with the SNP the youngest (44) and Labour the oldest (53). Overall Labour, Lib Dems and Tories saw the average age of MPs rise slightly. 63% of MPs are aged between 40 and 59 years and just 15% be younger. //

Don't know the Con or LibDem figure.
15:05 Tue 08th Mar 2016
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thanks to all who replied--most helpful--ajmmac
15:19 Tue 08th Mar 2016

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