Rt Hon Stephen Dorrell
Contact details
Westminster
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 4472
Fax: 020 7219 5838
stephen.dorrell.mp@parliament.uk
Constituency
768 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8BD
Tel: 0116-260 8700
info@stephendorrell.org.uk
Biography
Electoral history
Contested Kingston-upon-Hull East October 1974 general election. Member for Loughborough 1979-97, for Charnwood 1997-2010, for Charnwood (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010 general election
Parliamentary career
PPS to Peter Walker as Secretary of State for Energy 1983-87;
Assistant Government Whip 1987-88;
Government Whip 1988-90;
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health 1990-92;
Financial Secretary, HM Treasury 1992-94;
Secretary of State for:
National Heritage 1994-1995,
Health 1995-97;
Member Shadow Cabinet 1997-98:
Shadow Secretary of State for Education and Employment 1997-98
Party groups
Patron, Tory Reform Group
Select committees
Honorary Member: Public Accounts 1992-94,
Member: Joint Committee on Consolidation, Etc, Bills 2005-;
Chair: Health 2010-;
Member: Liaison 2010-
Councils, public bodies
Chairman, Millennium Commission 1994-95
Political interests
Health, economics, education
General Election 2010 - Charnwood
| Name |
Party |
Votes |
% |
| Dorrell, Stephen |
Con |
26560 |
49.53% |
| Webber-Jones, Robin |
Lib Dem |
11531 |
21.51% |
| Goodyer, Eric |
Lab |
10536 |
19.65% |
| Duffy, Cathy |
BNP |
3116 |
5.82% |
| Storier, Miles |
UKIP |
1799 |
3.36% |
| Result |
Con Hold (0.12% from Con to Lib Dem) |