Greg Mulholland
Gregory Thomas Mulholland (born 31 August 1970) is a British Liberal Democrat politician who was the MP for Leeds North West.
Greg Mulholland | |
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Mulholland in 2009 | |
Liberal Democrat Campaigns and Communications Chair | |
In office 29 July 2015 – 8 June 2017 | |
Leader | Tim Farron |
Preceded by | Paddy Ashdown (Election Committee Chair) |
Succeeded by | Ed Davey |
Member of Parliament for Leeds North West | |
In office 5 May 2005 – 3 May 2017 | |
Preceded by | Harold Best |
Succeeded by | Alex Sobel |
Leeds City Councillor for Headingley Ward | |
In office 2003–2005 | |
Preceded by | David Pratt |
Succeeded by | James Monaghan |
Personal details | |
Born | Manchester, Lancashire, England | 31 August 1970
Political party | Liberal Democrats |
Spouse | Raegan |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | University of York |
He was first elected at the 2005 general election, winning the seat from Labour and was re-elected with an increased majority at the 2010 general election, and with a reduced majority at the 2015 general election. Before his parliamentary career, he served as a councillor for Headingley. He served as a Liberal Democrat spokesman for Health, Schools and International Development.
At the 2017 general election he lost his seat to Alex Sobel of the Labour Party.
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