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KHAN, Sadiq Rt Hon

Labour
 

Member for Tooting (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010, for Tooting 2005-10. Political career: Shadow Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice since October 2010; Shadow Secretary of State for Transport 2010; Minister of State, Department for Transport (attending cabinet) 2009-10; Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Communities and Local Government 2008-09; Assistant Government Whip 2007-08; PPS to Jack Straw as Leader of the House of Commons 2007; Deputy leader Labour group 1996-2001; Councillor, Tooting Ward, Wandsworth 1994-2006. Special political interests: Social justice, human rights, education, health. Profession/Trade: Human Right`s Lawyer. Education: LLB 1992. Languages spoken: Urdu. Affiliations: GMB, CWU, UNISON, Law Society, Liberty. Hobbies: Sport, cinema. b. 8 October 1970. Married with two children.

 
  2010     2005  
LAB HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
Labour 22,038 43.5 0.4 17,914 43.1
Conservative 19,514 38.5 8.3 12,533 30.2
Lib Dem 7,509 14.8 4.7 8,110 19.5
Green 609 1.2 2.9 1,695 4.1
UKIP 624 1.2 0.2 424 1.0
Independent 190 0.4      
Christian 171 0.3      
Majority 2,524 5.0   5,381 12.9
Turnout 50,655 68.6 9.6 41,568 59.0
 
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