Virendra Sharma

Virendra Sharma MP
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Ealing Southall
Majority: 5070
  

Councils, public bodies

Councillor London Borough of Ealing 1982-:
Former Mayor
  

Electoral history

Member for Ealing Southall since 19 July 2007 by-election
  

Commons Career

PPS to Phil Woolas as Minister of State, Home Office and HM Treasury 2008-09
  

Commons Select Committees

Member: Joint Committee on Human Rights 2007-,
Justice 2007-,
International Development 2009-
  

All-party groups (office-holding)

Chair Tamils Group 2008-;
Vice-chair Panjabis in Britain Group 2008-;
Chair Down's Syndrome Group 2009-
  

Party posts

Labour Party National Ethnic Minorities Officer 1986-92
  

Current posts

Member:
Joint Committee on Human Rights 2007-,
Select Committee on Justice 2007-;
Chair All-Party Tamils Group 2008-;
Vice-chair All-Party Panjabis in Britain Group 2008-;
Member Select Committee on International Development 2009-;
Chair All-Party Down's Syndrome Group 2009-
  

Region

London
  

Westminster

Virendra Sharma MP
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA

Tel:020 7219 6080
Fax:020 7219 3969
sharmav@parliament.uk
  


Ealing Southall by-election 2007


  Sharma, Virendra  Lab  15,188  41.29%
  Bakhai, Nigel  Lib Dem  10,118  27.51%
  Lit, Tony  Con  8,230  22.38%
  Edwards, Sarah  Green  1,135  3.09%
  Dhillon, Salvinder Singh  Respect  588  1.60%
  Rajan, Kunnathar  UKIP  285  0.77%
  Masih, Yaqub  Christian  280  0.76%
  Rai, Jasdev Singh  Ind  275  0.75%
  Cartwright, John  Loony  188  0.51%
  Chaggar, Satvinder  England  152  0.41%
  Singh, Gulbash  Ind  92  0.25%
  Grewal, Kuldeep Singh  Ind  87  0.24%
  Lab Majority     5,070  13.78%
  Electorate     85,262 
  Turnout     36,780  43.14%
  Lab Hold (5.21% from Lab to Lib Dem)