MP Information Search:    

MP name:      Party:     
 
A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z  
 
 
 

WRIGHT, Iain

Hartlepool Labour
 

Member for Hartlepool since 2004 by-election. Committees: Chair, Labour Friends of Israel 2005-06. Political career: Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, DCLG since 2007; Private Parliamentary Secretary to Rosie Winterton 2005-06. Special political interests: Crime, regeneration and economics. Profession/Trade: Accountant, regional development agency. Education: Manor Comprehensive School, Hartlepool; University College, London. Hobbies: Watching Hartlepool FC. b. 9 May 1972, Hartlepool. Married with four children.

 
  2005     2001  
LAB HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
Labour 18,251 51.5 -7.6 22,506 59.2
Lib Dem 10,773 30.4 15.4 5,717 15
Conservative 4,058 11.5 -9.4 7,935 20.9
UKIP 1,256 3.5      
Soc Lab 373 1.1 -1.3 912 2.4
Independent Cam       557 1.5
Independent Booth       424 1.1
Green 288 0.8      
Independent 275 0.8      
Raving Looney 162 0.5      
Majority 7,478 21.1   2,033 6.5
Turnout 35,436 51.5 5.7 31,362 45.8