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Kate Hollern

Kate Hollern is a Labour Party candidate in Blackburn constituency in the UK Parliamentary general election.

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Statement to voters

Kate Hollern was selected as the Prospective Parliamentary candidate for Blackburn at a meeting of all Party members on 30 March 2014.

Full statement

Kate was first elected as the Labour MP to represent Blackburn in May 2015 and was re-elected in June 2017 and December 2019. She has called Lancashire home for over 40 years and has a political career spanning 20 years.

Before entering parliament Kate was the Leader of the Labour Group on Blackburn & Darwen Borough Council and leader of the Council from 2004-2007 and 2010 until 2015. Kate has played an important political leadership role at both a regional & national level and is honoured to be able to represent Blackburn residents in parliament.

On re-selection for the next election, Kate said "It is an Honour to represent Blackburn in Parliament - I made the town my home over 40 years ago and I brought my daughters up here. I undertake regular surgeries across town and my team are available to help residents throughout the year".

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Wikipedia

Catherine Malloy Hollern is a British Labour Party politician serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Blackburn since 2015. She served as Leader of Blackburn with Darwen Council from 2004 to 2007 and 2010 to 2015.

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Kate Hollern's elections

Date Election Party Results Position
2024 Blackburn: UK Parliamentary general election Labour Party (Results due after 04 July 2024) Position not available
2019 Blackburn: UK Parliamentary general election Labour Party 29,040 votes (elected) 1st / 6 candidates
2017 Blackburn: UK Parliamentary general election Labour Party 33,148 votes (elected) 1st / 4 candidates
2015 Blackburn: UK Parliamentary general election Labour Party 24,762 votes (elected) 1st / 4 candidates
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