Jeremy Quin
| Jeremy Quin MP | |
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| Member of Parliament for Horsham | |
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Assumed office 7 May 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Francis Maude |
| Majority | 24,658 (43.3%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
24 September 1968 Aylesbury, England |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Alma mater | Hertford College, Oxford |
| Website |
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Jeremy Mark Quin is a Conservative politician in the United Kingdom. He is the Member of Parliament for the constituency of Horsham after winning the seat in the 2015 general election.[1] He was educated at St Albans School, Hertfordshire and Hertford College, Oxford.[2]
Parliamentary career
Quin first stood as the Conservative Party's candidate in Meirionnydd Nant Conwy in the 1997 general election, winning 3,922 votes or 16% of the vote, and coming third behind the Labour and Plaid Cymru candidates. He was also shortlisted as a potential Conservative Party candidate in South Suffolk, Bexhill and Battle and Fareham at different elections.[3] From 2010 to 2013 he served as the Chairman of Buckingham Conservative Association.[4]
Quin was chosen as the Conservative Party's candidate in Horsham in the 2015 general election on 12 March 2015, following the announcement that the incumbent MP, Francis Maude, would be stepping down at the general election.[3]
In July 2015 he was elected as a member of the Work and Pensions Select Committee.[5]
References
- ↑ "Horsham Parliamentary constituency". BBC News. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
- ↑ ‘QUIN, Jeremy Mark’, Who's Who 2016, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2016
- 1 2 Powling, Joshua (12 March 2015). "Horsham Conservatives pick Jeremy Quin as General Election candidate". WS County Times. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
- ↑ "About Jeremy". Jeremy Quin. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
- ↑ "Work and Pensions Committee - membership". UK Parliament. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by Francis Maude |
Member of Parliament for Horsham 2015–present |
Incumbent |