Rt Hon Alan Johnson
Contact details
Westminster
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 6637/020 7219 1305
johnsona@parliament.uk
Constituency
Goodwin Resource Centre, Icehouse Road, Hull, HU3 2HQ
Tel: 01482 219211
Fax: 01482 219211
windlet@parliament.uk
Biography
Electoral history
Member for Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle 1997-2010, for Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle (revised boundaries) since 6 May 2010 general election
Parliamentary career
PPS to Dawn Primarolo at HM Treasury:
as Financial Secretary 1997-99,
as Paymaster General 1999;
Department of Trade and Industry 1999-2003:
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Competitiveness) 1999-2001,
Minister of State 2001-03:
(Employment Relations and Regions 2001-02, Employment Relations, Industry and the Regions 2002-03);
Minister of State, Department for Education and Skills (Lifelong Learning, Further and Higher Education) 2003-04;
Secretary of State for:
Work and Pensions 2004-05,
Trade and Industry 2005-06,
Education and Skills 2006-07,
Health 2007-09;
Secretary of State for the Home Office (Home Secretary) 2009-10;
Shadow Secretary of State for the Home Office (Shadow Home Secretary) 2010;
Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer 2010-11
Party groups
Member:
Southern Regional Executive of Labour Party 1981-87,
Member Labour Party National Executive Committee 1995-97,
Labour Campaign for Electoral Reform
Select committees
Member: Trade and Industry 1997-98
International bodies
Member, World Executive, Postal, Telegraph and Telephone International 1993-97
Political interests
Education, electoral reform, employment, Post Office
General Election 2010 - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
| Name |
Party |
Votes |
% |
| Johnson, Alan |
Lab |
13378 |
42.38% |
| Ross, Mike |
Lib Dem |
7636 |
24.19% |
| Shores, Gary |
Con |
6361 |
20.16% |
| Horden, Ken |
UKIP |
1688 |
5.35% |
| Scott, Edward |
BNP |
1416 |
4.49% |
| Mawer, Peter |
Eng Dem |
876 |
2.78% |
| Gibson, Keith |
TUSC |
150 |
0.48% |
| Result |
Lab Hold (7.93% from Lab to Lib Dem) |