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LEWIS Ivan |
Bury South |
Labour |
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 Member for Bury South since 1997. Committees: Vice- Chair, Labour Friends of Israel 1999-2001; Member, Inter- Parliamentary Council Against Anti-Semitism; Member, Health Select Committee 1998-99; Member, Employment. Political career: Minister for Health since 2006; Treasury Minister 2005-06; Minister for Education 2001-05; Parliamentary Private Secretary to Rt Hon Stephen Byers MP 1999-2001; Councillor, Bury MBC 1990-98; Chair, Bury Social Services Committee 1991-95. Special political interests: Education, health and social care, voluntary sector, Israel. Profession/Trade: Voluntary sector director. Education: William Hulme Grammar School; Stand College; Bury Further Education College. Affiliations: Member, Amicus/MSF. Hobbies: Watching most sports, supporting Manchester City FC, reading. b. 4 March 1967, Manchester. Married with two children.
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2005 |
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2001 |
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Votes |
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+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Labour |
19,741 |
50.4 |
-8.8 |
23,406 |
59.2 |
| Conservative |
10,829 |
27.7 |
0.8 |
10,634 |
26.9 |
| Lib Dem |
6,968 |
17.8 |
3.9 |
5,499 |
13.9 |
| Majority |
8,912 |
22.8 |
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12,772 |
32.3 |
| Turnout |
39,154 |
58.5 |
-0.3 |
39,539 |
58.8 |
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