Rt Hon Lindsay Hoyle

Lindsay Hoyle

Constituency

Chorley

Party

Labour

Address as

Mr Hoyle

Contact details

Westminster

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 3515
Fax: 020 7219 3831
gaskillm@parliament.uk

Constituency

35-39 Market Street, Chorley, PR7 2SW
Tel: 01257 271555
Fax: 01257 277462
goreb@parliament.uk

Biography

Electoral history

Member for Chorley 1997-2010, for Chorley (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010 general election

Parliamentary career

Parliamentary assistant to Beverley Hughes as Minister for the North West 2008-10; Chairman, Ways and Means and Deputy Speaker 2010-

Select committees

Member: Catering 1997-2005, Trade and Industry/Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform/Business and Enterprise/Business, Innovation and Skills 1998-2010, European Scrutiny 2005-10, Quadripartite (Committees on Strategic Export Controls) 2006-07; Ex-officio member: Chairmen's Panel/Panel of Chairs 2010-; Member: Finance and Services 2010-

Councils, public bodies

Councillor, Adlington Town Council 1980-98; Chorley Borough Council: Councillor 1980-98, Chair, Economic Development and Deputy Leader 1994-97, Mayor of Chorley 1997-98

Political interests

Trade and industry, sport, defence, small businesses, agriculture

Countries of interest

British Overseas Territories, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar

General Election 2010 - Chorley

Name Party Votes %
Hoyle, Lindsay Lab 21515 43.1%
Cullens, Alan Con 18922 37.91%
Fenn, Stephen Lib Dem 6957 13.94%
Hogan, Nick UKIP 2021 4.05%
Curtis, Chris Ind 359 0.72%
Result Lab Hold (5.61% from Lab to Con)