Eric Ollerenshaw

Eric Ollerenshaw

Constituency

Lancaster and Fleetwood

Party

Conservative

Address as

Mr Ollerenshaw

Contact details

Westminster

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 7096
eric.ollerenshaw.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency

The Village Centre, 59 High Street, Great Eccleston, PR3 0YB
Tel: 01995 672975
lancasterwyre@tory.org
www.lancasterandfleetwoodconservatives.com

Biography

Electoral history

Contested Heywood and Middleton 1992 general election. Member for Lancaster and Fleetwood since 6 May 2010 general election

Parliamentary career

PPS to Baroness Warsi: as Minister Without Portfolio and Chairman Conservative Party 2010-12, as Senior Minister of State (Faith and Communities), Department for Communities and Local Government and Foreign and Commonwealth Office 2012-

Party groups

Member, The 40 Group

Select committees

Member: Standards and Privileges 2010

Councils, public bodies

Inner London Education Authority: Member 1986-90, Opposition Leader 1988-90; Hackney Borough Council: Member 1990-2008, Leader, Conservative group 1998-2008, Joint Leader of Council 2000-01; Greater London Assembly: Member 2000-04, Leader, Conservative group; Former member: Metropolitan Police Authority, Great Ormond Street Hospital School Board, London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority; Vice-President, Local Government Association 2010-11

Political interests

Education, local government, housing, energy

Countries of interest

Azerbaijan, Pakistan, Turkey

General Election 2010 - Lancaster and Fleetwood

Name Party Votes %
Ollerenshaw, Eric Con 15404 36.02%
Grunshaw, Clive Lab 15071 35.24%
Langhorn, Stuart Lib Dem 8167 19.1%
Dowding, Gina Green 1888 4.42%
McGlade, Fred UKIP 1020 2.39%
Kent, Debra BNP 938 2.2%
Riley, Keith Ind 213 0.5%
Result Con Gain (4.8% from Lab to Con)