Is Graham Stringer still an MP?
Graham Eric Stringer (born 17 February 1950) is a British Labour Party politician serving as MP for Blackley and Broughton since 1997. Before entering Parliament, he served as leader of Manchester City Council from 1984 to 1996, and chair of Manchester Airport plc from 1996 to 1997.
How old is Graham Stringer?
71 years (February 17, 1950)
Graham Stringer/Age
Who is the MP for broughton?
Blackley and Broughton (UK Parliament constituency)
| Blackley and Broughton | |
|---|---|
| Created | 2010 |
| Member of Parliament | Graham Stringer (Labour) |
| Number of members | One |
| Created from | Manchester Blackley and part of Salford |
How many MPS are there in Manchester?
There are five parliamentary constituencies within Manchester. Each constituency has one MP. You can find out who your MP is and how to contact them on the House of Commons constituency site.
Is Manchester a safe seat?
Constituency profile The seat covers the city centre and fringe areas such as Hulme and Ancoats which have undergone extensive regeneration since the 1990s; as well as more deprived areas to the east, including Moston, Beswick and Ardwick. This constituency has always (since its 1974 creation) been a safe Labour seat.
Who is Manchester’s MP?
Lucy Powell
| Lucy Powell MP | |
|---|---|
| Succeeded by | Alison McGovern (Children and Families) |
| Member of Parliament for Manchester Central | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 15 November 2012 |
Who is the Greater Manchester MP?
Constituencies
| Constituency | Electorate | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester, Gorton BC | 76,419 | Afzal Khan (Lab) |
| Manchester, Withington BC | 76,530 | Jeff Smith (Lab) |
| Oldham East and Saddleworth CC | 72,120 | Debbie Abrahams (Lab) |
| Oldham West and Royton CC | 72,999 | Jim McMahon (Lab Co-op) |
Is Liverpool a Labour stronghold?
Liverpool City Council is the governing body for the city of Liverpool in Merseyside, England. It consists of 90 councillors, three for each of the city’s 30 wards. The council is currently controlled by the Labour Party and is led by Mayor Joanne Anderson.
What is the oldest constituency in the UK?
Since the split of the seat City of York with effect from the 2010 general election, Lincoln has been the oldest constituency in continuous existence in the UK – established in 1265.
Is Manchester still Labour?
Under the Local Government Act 1972 the council was reconstituted as a metropolitan borough council in 1974, and since then it has been controlled by the Labour Party.