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Ian Lavery

MP for Blyth and Ashington (Labour).

Membership

  • MP for Blyth and Ashington, Labour (5 July 2024 – now)
  • MP for Wansbeck, Labour (13 December 2019 – 30 May 2024)
  • MP for Wansbeck, Labour (9 June 2017 – 6 November 2019)
  • MP for Wansbeck, Labour (8 May 2015 – 3 May 2017)
  • MP for Wansbeck, Labour (6 May 2010 – 30 March 2015)

Roles

  • Party Chair, Labour Party (14 June 2017 – 5 April 2020)
  • Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office) (7 October 2016 – 5 April 2020)
  • Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office) (Trade Unions and Civil Society) (18 September 2015 – 7 October 2016)

Blyth and Ashington: 2024 general election: majority 9,173 (22.7%).

Wansbeck: 2019 general election: majority 814 (2.0%); 2017 general election: majority 10,435 (24.6%); 2015 general election: majority 10,881 (28.2%); 2010 general election: majority 7,031 (18.4%).