Rt Hon John Denham
Contact details
Westminster
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 0067
denhamj@parliament.uk
Constituency
20-22 Southampton Street, Southampton, SO15 2ED
Tel: 023 8033 9807
Fax: 023 8033 9907
john@johndenham.org.uk
Biography
Electoral history
Contested Southampton Itchen 1983 and 1987 general elections. Member for Southampton Itchen 1992-2010, for Southampton Itchen (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010 general election
Parliamentary career
Opposition Spokesperson for Social Security 1995-97;
Department of Social Security:
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State 1997-98,
Minister of State 1998-99;
Minister of State:
Department of Health 1999-2001,
Home Office 2001-03;
Secretary of State for:
Innovation, Universities and Skills 2007-09,
Communities and Local Government 2009-10;
Shadow Secretary of State for:
Communities and Local Government 2010,
Business, Innovation and Skills 2010-11;
PPS to Ed Miliband as Leader of the Opposition 2011-
Select committees
Chair: Home Affairs 2003-07;
Member: Liaison 2003-07,
Liaison (Liaison Sub-Committee) 2003-07
Councils, public bodies
Councillor, Hampshire County Council 1981-89;
Southampton City Council:
Councillor 1989-92,
Chair, Housing Committee 1990-92;
Vice-President, Local Government Association 2010-11
General Election 2010 - Southampton Itchen
| Name |
Party |
Votes |
% |
| Denham, John |
Lab |
16326 |
36.68% |
| Smith, Royston |
Con |
16134 |
36.25% |
| Goodall, David |
Lib Dem |
9256 |
20.8% |
| Kebbell, Alan |
UKIP |
1928 |
4.34% |
| Spottiswoode, John |
Green |
600 |
1.35% |
| Cutter, Tim |
TUSC |
168 |
0.38% |
| Result |
Lab Hold (10.29% from Lab to Con) |