John Whittingdale MP

Maldon and East Chelmsford - Conservative Party

Personal Details
Full Name and Title Mr John Whittingdale OBE MP
Gender Male
Date of birth 16 October 1959
Age 53
Country of Birth England
Partnership Status Divorced
Number of Marriages or Civil Partnerships 1 
Length of Current Marriage or Civil Partnership N/A
Partner's Name  
Number of Children 2 
School

Winchester College

Sandroyd School
Further Education

University College London (Economics, 1982)
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John Whittingdale MP

Maldon and East Chelmsford - Conservative Party

Government/Opposition Appointments
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and FoodShadow Secretary of State (2003 - 2004)
Department for Culture, Media and SportShadow Secretary of State (2002 - 2005)
Department of Trade and IndustryShadow Secretary of State (2001 - 2002)
Leader of the OppositionPPS (1999 - 2001)
HM TreasuryShadow Minister (1998 - 1999)
Opposition Whips OfficeWhip (1997 - 1998)
Department for Education and EmploymentPPS (1994 - 1996)
Department for EducationPPS (1994 - 1995)
Industry and Parliament Trust Industry and Parliament Trust Fellow (1996)
Select Committees
Culture, Media and SportChair (2005 - )
Trade and IndustryMember (2001 - 2001)
HealthMember (1993 - 1997)
Joint Committees - No data
Other Committees
LiaisonMember (2005 - )
InformationMember (1997 - 1998)
All Party Groups
Computer and Video Games IndustryChair (2010 - )
UkraineChair (2010 - )
Channel IslandsTreasurer (2010 - )
Intellectual PropertyChair (2010 - )
WritersChair (2010 - )
Computer and Video Games IndustryVice-Chair (2009 - 2010)
Channel IslandsVice-Chair (2006 - 2010)
Intellectual PropertyVice-Chair (2005 - 2010)

John Whittingdale MP

Maldon and East Chelmsford - Conservative Party

Non-Parliamentary Occupations
Audio Network plcNon-executive Director (2008 - )
N.M. Rothschild and Sons Ltd.Banker (1987 - 1989)
Number 10 Policy UnitPolitical Secretary to Margaret Thatcher (1989 - 1992)
Board of TradeSpecial Adviser to Secretary of State for Industry (1984 - 1987)
Conservative Research DepartmentHead of Political Section (1982 - 1984)
Westminster Media ForumPatron (Ongoing)
Business Planning and Research International (BPRI)Member, Parliamentary Panel (2001 - 2002)
Harris Research PanelMember (2000 - 2002)
Conservative Party BoardMember (2006 - )

John Whittingdale MP

Maldon and East Chelmsford - Conservative Party

Constituency Data
Constituency name: Maldon and East Chelmsford
Region: Eastern
Party: Conservative Party
Incumbent or Candidate: Incumbent
First Entered Parliament: 9 April 1992
Seat Status: Safe
Previous Election Results (Top 3 Candidates)
PartyVote Share
Conservative Party 51.37 %
Labour Party 24.15 %
Liberal Democrats 20.07 %
Turnout 66.40 %
Majority Amount 12573

John Whittingdale MP

Maldon and East Chelmsford - Conservative Party

Contact details
Address as: Mr John Whittingdale OBE MP
Westminster Address: John Whittingdale MP
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 3557
Fax: 020 7219 2522
Personal Email: john.whittingdale.mp@parliament.uk
Constituency Office: Maldon and Chelmsford East Conservative Association
19 High Street
Maldon
Essex
CM9 5PE
Constituency Office Tel: 01621 855 663
Constituency Office Fax:

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