Antonia Bance (born January 11 1980) was the Labour candidate for Oxford West and Abingdon at the May 2005 general election. Formerly she served as Vice-President (Women) for Oxford University Student Union in 2001-2002.

Bance is on the left of the party - what she calls "the Labour wing of the Labour Party" - and opposed the Iraq war.

In the 2005 election in Oxford West & Abingdon, she received 8,725 votes (16.6% of the total), down slightly from the 17.7% received by the previous Labour candidate in 2001. Labour remained in third place in this constituency, which is Liberal Democrat-held.

She was educated at Somerville College, Oxford.

External links

Antonia Bance's personal website