PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Lucy Powell MP for Manchester Central Constituency
Current MP Details
Labour
Lucy Powell is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Manchester Central, and has been an MP continually since 15 November 2012. She currently undertakes the role of Shadow Leader of the House of Commons.
Elected Nov 2012Elected 4 times
MP Contact Details
Constituency
Constituency office
0161 232 0872
Website
Twitter
Constituency Election Results
Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
92,247
Turnout
52,289 (57%)
Majority
29,089
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
90,261
Turnout
49,720 (55%)
Majority
31,445
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
86,078
Turnout
45,331 (53%)
Majority
21,639
Election Date
15 Nov 2012
By-election
Lab Hold
Electorate
91,692
Turnout
16,648 (18%)
Majority
9,936
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
90,110
Turnout
39,927 (44%)
Majority
10,439
Constituency Map
MP History
Date
Event
Details
18 Oct 2023 to Now
Committee
Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
5 Sep 2023 to Now
Committee
Restoration and Renewal Client Board
4 Sep 2023 to Now
Opposition Post
Shadow Leader of the House of Commons
4 Sep 2023 to Now
Committee
Members Estimate Committee
4 Sep 2023 to Now
Committee
Restoration and Renewal Programme Board
4 Sep 2023 to Now
Committee
House of Commons Commission
29 Nov 2021 to 4 Sep 2023
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
19 Sep 2021 to 29 Nov 2021
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Housing
9 May 2021 to 19 Sep 2021
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Housing
10 Apr 2020 to 9 May 2021
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)
2 Mar 2020 to 11 May 2020
Committee
Education Committee
11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Education Committee
14 Sep 2015 to 26 Jun 2016
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Education
5 Nov 2014 to 14 Sep 2015
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office
7 Oct 2013 to 5 Nov 2014
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Education)
26 Nov 2012 to 4 Nov 2013
Committee
Transport Committee
15 Nov 2012 to Now
House
Commons
15 Nov 2012 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
15 Nov 2012 to Now
Representative
Manchester Central
Notes
Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.
Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.
MP Contributions
Date
Debate
Contributions
Constituency Member History
Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
15 Nov 2012
to Now
to Now
Lucy Powell
Labour
Current Member
Lucy Powell is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Manchester Central, and has been an MP continually since 15 November 2012.
She currently undertakes the role of Shadow Leader of the House of Commons.
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