Helen Goodman
Contact details
Westminster
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 4346
Fax: 020 7219 0444
goodmanh@parliament.uk
Constituency
1 Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6EN
Tel: 01388 603075
Fax: 01388 603075
Biography
Electoral history
Member for Bishop Auckland 2005-10, for Bishop Auckland (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010 general election
Parliamentary career
PPS to Harriet Harman as Minister of State, Ministry of Justice 2007;
Parliamentary Secretary, Office of the Leader of the House of Commons 2007-08;
Assistant Government Whip 2008-09;
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 2009-10;
Shadow Minister for:
Work and Pensions 2010,
Justice 2010-11,
Culture, Media and Sport 2011-
Party groups
Chair Camden Co-operative Party 1997-98;
Member National Policy Forum 2005-07
Select committees
Member: Public Accounts 2005-07,
Joint Committee on the Draft Climate Change Bill 2007,
Ecclesiastical Committee 2010-,
Procedure 2010-
Political interests
Economics, environment, children, international development, human rights
Countries of interest
Czech Republic, Denmark
General Election 2010 - Bishop Auckland
| Name |
Party |
Votes |
% |
| Goodman, Helen |
Lab |
16023 |
38.89% |
| Harrison, Barbara |
Con |
10805 |
26.23% |
| Wilkes, Mark |
Lib Dem |
9189 |
22.3% |
| Walker, Adam |
BNP |
2036 |
4.95% |
| Zair, Sam |
LLPBPP |
1964 |
4.77% |
| Brothers, David |
UKIP |
1119 |
2.72% |
| Result |
Lab Hold (7.22% from Lab to Con) |