Mrs Sharon Hodgson

Mrs Sharon Hodgson

Constituency

Washington and Sunderland West

Party

Labour

Address as

Mrs Hodgson

Contact details

Parliamentary

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 5160
Fax: 020 7219 4493
sharon.hodgson.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency

Unit 1, Vermont House, Concord, Washington, NE37 2SQ
Tel: 0191 417 2000
brownjea@parliament.uk

Web & Social media

Biography

Electoral history

Post Date
Member for Washington and Sunderland West 2010-
Member for Gateshead East & Washington West 2005-10

Parliamentary career

Post Date
Shadow Minister (Education) 2010-
Opposition Whip (Commons) 2010-10
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) 2009-10

Select committees

Post House Date
Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) Commons 2010-
North East Regional Select Committee Commons 2009-10
Children, Schools and Families Commons 2007-10
European Scrutiny Committee Commons 2005-06
Ecclesiastical Committee Commons 2005-05
Regulatory Reform Commons 2005-10

Political interests

North/South divide, employment (especially green jobs), Education and special educational needs, health (especially cancer issues), transport, child poverty, affordable energy, free school meals

General Election 2010 General Election - Washington and Sunderland West

Name Party Votes Share Change
Hodgson, Sharon Lab 19615 52.54% -16.2%
Cuthbert, Ian Con 8157 21.85% 6.9%
Andras, Peter LD 6382 17.09% 0.9%
McDonald, Ian BNP 1913 5.12%
Hudson, Linda UKIP 1267 3.39%
Majority 11458 30.69%
Turnout 37334 54.18%
Electorate 68910
Result Lab Hold

See Briefing Papers General Election 2010 for detailed results.