Cathy Jamieson

Cathy Jamieson

Constituency

Kilmarnock and Loudoun

Party

Labour/Co-operative

Address as

Ms Jamieson

Contact details

Westminster

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 8456
cathy.jamieson.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency

32 Grange Street, Kilmarnock, KA1 2DD
Tel: 01563 522361

Biography

Electoral history

Member for Kilmarnock and Loudoun since 6 May 2010 general election

Parliamentary career

Shadow Economic Secretary 2011-

Party groups

Various positions at local branch and constituency level 1980-99 including: Chair, Cunninghame South Constituency Labour Party; Vice-chair, South of Scotland Euro Constituency Labour Party; Election agent for Alex Smith MEP 1994; Member, Labour's: Scottish Executive 1996-99, 2000-08, National Executive 1998; Vice-chair, Scottish Co-operative Party 1998-99; Labour Party in the Scottish Parliament: Deputy Leader 2000-08, Interim Leader 2007, 2008; Contested Scottish Labour Leader in the Scottish Parliament election 2008; Chair, parliamentary group, Co-operative Party 2011-

Select committees

Member: Scottish Affairs 2010-11, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 2011-12, Culture, Media and Sport 2011, Members' Expenses 2011-

Political interests

Co-operative movement, voluntary sector, social economy, workers' rights, anti-poverty, children, criminal justice

Countries of interest

Cuba, Palestine, Western Sahara, Tibet

General Election 2010 - Kilmarnock and Loudoun

Name Party Votes %
Jamieson, Cathy Lab/Co-op 24460 52.42%
Leslie, George SNP 12082 25.89%
McAlpine, Janette Con 6592 14.13%
Tombs, Sebastian Lib Dem 3419 7.33%
Result Lab/Co-op Gain (3.48% from SNP to Lab/Co-op)