Contact details
Westminster
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 2609
lewisi@parliament.uk
Constituency
381 Bury New Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1AW
Tel: 0161-773 5500
Fax: 0161-773 7959
ivanlewis@burysouth.fsnet.co.uk
Biography
Electoral history
Member for Bury South 1997-2010, for Bury South (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010 general election
Parliamentary career
PPS to Stephen Byers as Secretary of State for Trade and Industry 1999-2001;
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education and Skills 2001-05:
(for Young People and Learning 2001-02,
for Adult Learning and Skills 2002,
for Young People and Adult Skills 2002-03,
for Skills and Vocational Education 2003-05);
Economic Secretary, HM Treasury 2005-06;
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State:
Department of Health (Care Services) 2006-08,
Department for International Development 2008-09;
Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office 2009-10;
Shadow Minister for Foreign and Commonwealth Office 2010;
Shadow Secretary of State for:
Culture, Media and Sport 2010-11,
International Development 2011-
Party groups
Chair, Bury South Labour Party 1991-96;
Vice-chair, Labour Friends of Israel 1997-2001
Select committees
Member: Deregulation 1997-99,
Health 1999
Councils, public bodies
Councillor, Bury Metropolitan Borough Council 1990-98
Political interests
Health, crime, education, international development, culture, media and sport
Countries of interest
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Middle East, Rwanda, USA
General Election 2010 - Bury South
| Name |
Party |
Votes |
% |
| Lewis, Ivan |
Lab |
19508 |
40.33% |
| Wiseman, Michelle |
Con |
16216 |
33.52% |
| D'Albert, Vic |
Lib Dem |
8796 |
18.19% |
| Purdy, Jean |
BNP |
1743 |
3.61% |
| Chadwick, Paul |
UKIP |
1017 |
2.11% |
| Morris, Valerie |
Eng Dem |
494 |
1.03% |
| Heron, George |
Green |
493 |
1.02% |
| Result |
Lab Hold (8.02% from Lab to Con) |