Craig Whittaker
Contact details
Westminster
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 7031
Fax: 020 7219 1192
craig.whittaker.mp@parliament.uk
Constituency
First Floor, Spring Villa, 16 Church Lane, Brighouse, HD6 1AT
Tel: 01484 711260
Fax: 01484 718288
office@craigwhittakermp.co.uk
Biography
Electoral history
Member for Calder Valley since 6 May 2010 general election
Party groups
Constituency agent 2005 general election;
Chair, Calder Valley Conservative Association 2005-06
Select committees
Member: Education 2010-,
Unopposed Bills (Panel) 2011-,
Joint Committee on the Draft Communications Data Bill 2012-
Councils, public bodies
Councillor, Heptonstall Parish Council 1998-2003;
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council:
Councillor 2003-04, 2007-11,
Cabinet member, Children and Young Peoples Services 2007-10
Political interests
Education, children, aged care
Countries of interest
Australia, Kenya, New Zealand, Tanzania
General Election 2010 - Calder Valley
| Name |
Party |
Votes |
% |
| Whittaker, Craig |
Con |
20397 |
39.28% |
| Booth, Steph |
Lab |
13966 |
26.89% |
| Myers, Hilary |
Lib Dem |
13037 |
25.11% |
| Gregory, John |
BNP |
1823 |
3.51% |
| Burrows, Greg |
UKIP |
1173 |
2.26% |
| Sweeny, Kate |
Green |
858 |
1.66% |
| Cole, Tim |
Ind |
194 |
0.38% |
| Greenwood, Barry |
Ind |
175 |
0.34% |
| Rogan, Paul |
Eng Dem |
157 |
0.31% |
| Result |
Con Gain (7.56% from Lab to Con) |