Mr Tom Watson

Mr Tom Watson

Constituency

West Bromwich East

Party

Labour

Address as

Mr Watson

Contact details

Constituency

Terry Duffy House, 1 Thomas Street, West Bromwich, B70 6NT
Tel: 0121 569 1904
Fax: 0121 553 2043

Parliamentary

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 8335
Fax: 020 7219 1943
tom.watson.mp@parliament.uk

Web & Social media

Biography

Electoral history

Post Date
Member for West Bromwich East 2001-

Parliamentary career

Post Date
Labour Party Deputy Chair; Campaign Co-ordinator 2011-
Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office) 2008-09
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) 2007-08
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Veterans) 2006-06
Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip) 2005-06
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) 2004-05

Other posts

Post Date
Deputy Chair, Labour Party 2011-
Member, Labour Party National Executive Committee 2005-10

Select committees

Post House Date
Culture, Media and Sport Committee Commons 2009-12
Home Affairs Committee Commons 2001-03

Political interests

Industry, manufacturing, law and order, small businesses, defence, technology

Countries of interest

Australia, Japan, USA

General Election 2010 General Election - West Bromwich East

Name Party Votes Share Change
Watson, Tom Lab 17657 46.53% -9.2%
Thompson, Alistair Con 10961 28.88% 6.1%
Garrett, Ian LD 4993 13.16% 0.8%
Lewin, Terry BNP 2205 5.81%
Cowles, Mark Eng Dem 1150 3.03%
Grey, Steven UKIP 984 2.59% 0.9%
Majority 6696 17.64%
Turnout 37950 60.56%
Electorate 62668
Result Lab Hold

See Briefing Papers General Election 2010 for detailed results.