Jim Cunningham

House

Commons

Party

Labour

Constituency

Coventry South

Website

http://www.epolitix.com/EN/MPWebsites/Jim+Cunningham/home.htm

Contact Details

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Tel: 020 7219 6362

Fax: 020 7219 4907

sastrej@parliament.uk

Biography

Parliamentary Career

PPS to Mike O'Brien: as Solicitor General 2005-07, as Minister of State: Department for Work and Pensions 2007-08, Department of Energy and Climate Change 2008-09, Department of Health 2009-10

general election 2010-Coventry South

Name	Party	Votes	%
Cunningham, James	Lab	19197	41.8%
Foster, Kevin	Con	15352	33.43%
Taylor, Mark	UKIP	1767	3.85%
Griffiths, Judy	TUSC	691	1.5%
Patton, Brian	Lib Dem	8278	18.03%
Gray, Stephen	Green	639	1.39%
Majority		3845
Turnout		45924
Electorate
Result	Lab Hold (% from )

Councils & Public Bodies

Coventry City Council: Councillor 1972-92, Leader of the Council 1988-92

Party Groups

Chair Coventry South East CLP 1977-79

Select Committees

Member: Home Affairs 1993-97, Trade and Industry 1997-2001, Chairmen's Panel 1998-2001, Constitutional Affairs 2003-05, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister 2005, Procedure 2005-06

Electoral History

Member for Coventry South East 1992-97, for Coventry South 1997-2010, for Coventry South (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010 general election

Political Interests

Economic policy, European Union, industrial relations, NHS

Countries Of Interest

USA, Eastern Europe, Russia