Sheila Gilmore

Sheila Gilmore

Constituency

Edinburgh East

Party

Labour

Address as

Ms Gilmore

Contact details

Westminster

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 3000
sheila.gilmore.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency

84 Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh, EH16 4DT
Tel: 0131-661 7522

Biography

Electoral history

Member for Edinburgh East since 6 May 2010 general election

Parliamentary career

PPS to Jon Trickett as Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office 2011-

Party groups

Election agent to Nigel Griffiths MP 1992-2005

Select committees

Member: Political and Constitutional Reform 2010-, Work and Pensions 2011-

Councils, public bodies

Councillor, Edinburgh City Council 1991-2007

Political interests

Employment, Incapacity Benefit, Employment and Support Allowance, disabilities, housing, women’s issues

General Election 2010 - Edinburgh East

Name Party Votes %
Gilmore, Sheila Lab 17314 43.36%
Kerevan, George SNP 8133 20.37%
Hope, Beverley Lib Dem 7751 19.41%
Donald, Martin Con 4358 10.91%
Harper, Robin Green 2035 5.1%
Clark, Gary TUSC 274 0.69%
Result Lab Hold (0.01% from SNP to Lab)