Jenny Jones (Labour politician)

Jenny Grace Jones (born as Jenny Bew, 8 February 1948) is a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom.

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8 February - 1948 - Labour Party - United Kingdom

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She was elected as Member of Parliament in the 1997 general election for the Wolverhampton South West constituency, defeating the Conservative incumbent Nicholas Budgen with a majority of 5,118. However, fairly early on in Labour's first term in government, she announced that she would not be seeking re-election at the 2001 election. She was succeeded by Rob Marris.

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Member of Parliament - 1997 general election - Wolverhampton South West - Conservative - Nicholas Budgen - 2001 election - Rob Marris

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Prior to entering Parliament, she worked as a social worker and had served on Wolverhampton Metropolitan Borough Council from 1991 to 1997. In 2002 she was made a honorary fellow of the University of Wolverhampton.

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Wolverhampton - 1991 - 1997 - 2002 - University of Wolverhampton

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