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BROWN, Rt Hon Nicholas

Labour
 

Member for Newcastle-upon-Tyne East since 6 May 2010, for Newcastle-upon-Tyne East and Wallsend 1997-2010, for Newcastle-upon-Tyne East 1983-97. Political career: Government Chief Whip since 2008; Minister for the North East since 2007; Deputy Government Chief Whip 2007-08; Minister of State for Work and Pensions 2001-03; Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food since 1998-2001; Parliamentary Secretary, HM Treasury and Chief Whip 1997-98; Deputy Chief Whip, Parliamentary Labour Party 1995-97; Shadow Minister of State for Health 1994-95; Shadow Deputy Leader of the House 1992-94; Opposition Spokesperson on Taxation and Public Accounts 1988-94, on Legal Affairs 1985-88; Member, Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council 1980-83. Profession/Trade: Legal Adviser, Northern Region of GMBATU. Education: Tunbridge Wells Technical High School; University of Manchester. b. 13 June 1950.

 
  2010     2005  
LAB HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
Labour 17,043 45.0 -10.1 17,462 55.1
Lib Dem 12,590 33.3 2.1 9,897 31.2
Conservative 6,068 16.0 4.8 3,532 11.2
BNP 1,342 3.5      
Green 620 1.6      
Communist Brit 177 0.5 -0.2 205 0.7
Majority 4,453 11.8   7,565 23.9
Turnout 37,840 58.7 2.0 31,678 55.7
 
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