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Richard Burgon

Richard Burgon is a Labour Party candidate in Leeds East constituency in the UK Parliament elections.

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Richard Burgon is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Leeds East since 2015. Burgon served as Shadow Secretary of State for Justice and Shadow Lord Chancellor in the Shadow Cabinet of Jeremy Corbyn from 2016 to 2020.

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Richard Burgon's elections

Date Election Party Results Position
2024 Leeds East: UK Parliament elections Labour Party (Results due after 04 July 2024) Position not available
2019 Leeds East: UK Parliamentary general election Labour Party 19,464 votes (elected) 1st / 5 candidates
2017 Leeds East: UK Parliamentary general election Labour Party 25,428 votes (elected) 1st / 6 candidates
2015 Leeds East: UK Parliamentary general election Labour Party 20,530 votes (elected) 1st / 5 candidates

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