Biography
The Rt Hon Lucy Powell is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Manchester Central, and has been an MP continually since 15 November 2012.
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Parliamentary terms
MP — since 15 November 2012
Committees
Chair — 9 September 2024 to 9 September 2025
Member — 9 September 2024 to 9 September 2025
Member — 5 July 2024 to 5 September 2025
Election history
2024 General Election — 20,184 votes (50.8%)
2019 General Election — 36,823 votes (70.4%)
2017 General Election — 38,490 votes (77.4%)
2015 General Election — 27,772 votes (61.3%)
2012-11-15 Manchester Central By-election — 11,507 votes (69.1%)
2010 General Election — 18,216 votes (40.5%)
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