Sarah Russell (politician)
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Sarah Russell MP | |
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Member of Parliament for Congleton | |
Assumed office 5 July 2024 | |
Preceded by | Fiona Bruce |
Majority | 3,387 |
Personal details | |
Political party | Labour |
Sarah Alison Russell[1] is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Congleton since 2024. She is the first Labour politician to represent Congleton, having defeated the incumbent Conservative MP Fiona Bruce.[2]
Russell is a solicitor specialising in employment law, and was a councillor in Manchester from 2014 to 2023.[3][4]
References
- ^ "Sarah Russell - Candidate for Congleton in UK Parliamentary general election". Democracy Club Candidates. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ "Congleton General Election 2024". Sky News. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ "Sarah Russell". Manchester Labour. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ "Congleton: Former city councillor to stand for Cheshire seat". BBC News. 2024-03-18. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
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- Living people
- UK MPs 2024–present
- Labour Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
- 21st-century English women politicians
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for constituencies in Cheshire
- Female members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies
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