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RIORDAN, Linda

Halifax Labour/Co-operative
 

Member for Halifax since 2005. Political career: Private Secretary to Alice Mahon MP; Councillor, Ovenden Ward. Special political interests: Animal rights, disability rights. Education: University of Bradford. Affiliations: Chair, Ovenden Inititiative; Non-executive Director, Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Trust; Board Member, Pennine Housing; Amicus; Co-operative Party. Hobbies: Reading, swimming. b. 31 May 1953, Halifax.

 
  2005     2001  
LAB HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
Labour Co-op 16,579 41.8 -7.2 19,800 49
Conservative 13,152 33.2 -0.7 13,671 33.8
Lib Dem 7,100 17.9 3.4 5,878 14.6
BNP 2,627 6.6      
UKIP       1,041 2.6
National Front 191 0.5      
Majority 3,417 8.6   6,129 15.2
Turnout 39,659 61.1 3.3 40,390 57.8