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McKINNELL,Catherine

Newcastle upon Tyne North Labour
 

Member for Newcastle upon Tyne North since 2010. Committees: Member, Select Committee for Political and Constitutional Reform since 2010. Political career: Shadow Minister for Education since 2011; Shadow Solicitor General 2010-11. Special political interests: Regional development and economy, manufacturing, economy, children, international development. Profession/Trade: Employment solicitor. Education: Northumbria University, Postgraduate Diploma Law and Common Professional Examination 2002; Edinburgh University, MA (Hons) Politics and History 2000; Sacred Heart Comprehensive School, Fenham, Newcastle. Hobbies: Swimming, travel. b: 1976 Denton, Tyne and Wear. Married with two children.

 
  2010     2005  
LAB HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
Labour 17,950 40.8 -9.2 19,224 50.0
Lib Dem 14,536 33.1 1.4 12,201 31.7
Conservative 7,966 18.1 2.4 6,022 15.7
BNP 1,890 4.3      
UKIP 1,285 2.9      
Green 319 0.7      
Majority 3,414 7.8   7,023 18.3
Turnout 43,946 65.5 6.0 38,444 59.5