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BLOMFIELD, Paul

Labour
 

Member for Sheffield Central since 2010. Committees: Secretary, All-Party Parliamentary University Group. Political career: Parliamentary Private Secretary to Hilary Benn as Shadow Leader of the House of Commons since 2010; Member, Labour Party since 1978; Chair, Sheffield Labour Party 1993-2008; Executives Committee, Anti-Apartheid Movement 1978-1994; Branch Secretary, Unison 1979-86; Vice-president, National Union of Students 1977-78. Special political interests: Universities, education, housing, voluntary and community sector, youth affairs. Profession/Trade: University management. Education: St Johns College, York; Tadcaster Grammar School; Abberdale Boys Grammar School. Affiliations: Member, Unite; former Executive Member, Sheffield Race Equality Council. Hobbies: Walking, cycling, watching Sheffield United. b. 25 August 1953. Married with one son by previous marriage.

 
  2010     2005  
LAB HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
Labour 17,138 41.3 -8.6 14,950 49.9
Lib Dem 16,973 40.9 14.6 7,895 26.3
Conservative 4,206 10.1 -0.2 3,094 10.3
Green 1,556 3.8 -2.2 1,808 6.0
BNP 903 2.2 0.4 539 1.8
UKIP 652 1.6 0.8 415 0.4
Independent 40 0.1      
Majority 165 0.4   7,055 23.5
Turnout 41,468 59.6 9.5 29,985 50.1
 
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