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CORBYN, Jeremy

Labour
 

Member for Islington North since 1983. Political career: Former Executive of Greater London Labour Party; Member, Haringey Borough Council 1974-83. Special political interests: CND (National Vice-Chair) Peace, Stop the War; Human Rights (Vice-Chair of APPG); local issues especially housing and immigration; international affairs; Middle East (Patron of Palestine Solidarity Campaign) and a Member of APPG (Britain Palestine), Iraq; Chagos Island, Africa, Latin America (Vice-Chair APPG and Vice-Chair Mexico APPG), Western Sahara (Chair of APPG), East Timor, West Papua, Chechnya, Ireland; miscarriages of justice (including Guildford 4, Birmingham 6 and Danny MacNamee); socialism, health service, Latin American refugees. Profession/Trade: Former trade union official, NUPE. Education: Adams Grammar School, Newport, Shropshire. Affiliations: NUPE; Unison. Hobbies: Running; animals; allotment.
b. 26 May 1949.

 
  2010     2005  
LAB HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
Labour 24,276 54.5 3.3 16,118 51.2
Lib Dem 11,875 26.7 -3.2 9,402 29.9
Conservative 6,339 14.2 2.6 3,740 11.9
Green 1,348 3.0 -4.1 2,234 7.1
UKIP 716 1.6      
Majority 12,401 27.8   6,716 21.3
Turnout 44,554 65.4 11.5 31,494 53.9
 
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