Mark Simmonds
Contact details
Westminster
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 8143
Fax: 020 7219 1746
mark.simmonds.mp@parliament.uk
Constituency
5 Church Close, Boston, PE21 6NA
Tel: 01205 751414
Fax: 01205 751414
Biography
Electoral history
Contested Ashfield 1997 general election. Member for Boston and Skegness 2001-10, for Boston and Skegness (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010 general election
Parliamentary career
Shadow Minister for:
Public Services, Health and Education 2003-04,
Education 2004,
Foreign Affairs 2004-05,
International Development 2005-07,
Health 2007-10;
PPS to Caroline Spelman as Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 2010-12;
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office 2012-
Select committees
Member: Environmental Audit 2001-03,
Education and Skills 2001-03
Councils, public bodies
London Borough of Wandsworth 1990-94:
Councillor,
Chair:
Property Committee 1991-92,
Housing Committee 1992-94
Political interests
Economy, education, agriculture, foreign affairs, health
Countries of interest
Latin America
General Election 2010 - Boston and Skegness
| Name |
Party |
Votes |
% |
| Simmonds, Mark |
Con |
21325 |
49.39% |
| Kenny, Paul |
Lab |
8899 |
20.62% |
| Smith, Philip |
Lib Dem |
6371 |
14.76% |
| Pain, Christopher |
UKIP |
4081 |
9.46% |
| Owens, David |
BNP |
2278 |
5.28% |
| Wilson, Peter |
Ind |
171 |
0.4% |
| Result |
Con Hold (6.98% from Lab to Con) |