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RIORDAN, Linda

Halifax Labour/Co-operative
 

Member for Halifax (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010, for Halifax 2005-10. Political career: Councillor, Ovenden Ward 1995-2006. Special political interests: Foreign affairs, health, local government, transport, environment, justice. Education: University of Bradford. Affiliations: UNITE; Co-operative Party. Hobbies: Reading, swimming, foreign languages. Languages spoken: Spanish. b. 31 May 1953, Halifax.

 
  2010     2005  
LAB HOLD Votes % +/- % Votes %
Labour Co-op 16,278 37.4 -4.4 16,579 41.8
Conservative 14,806 34.0 0.8 13,152 33.2
Lib Dem 8,335 19.1 1.2 7,100 17.9
BNP 2,760 6.3 -0.3 2,627 6.6
Independent Voice 722 1.7      
UKIP 654 1.5      
Majority 1,472 3.4   3,417 8.6
Turnout 43,555 61.9 0.8 39,659 61.1