Sarah Bool | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Member of Parliament for South Northamptonshire | |
| Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Andrea Leadsom |
| Majority | 3,687 (6.8%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1987or1988(age 36–37) |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Alma mater | Oriel College,Oxford |
| Website | www |
Sarah Bool is a British Conservative Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for South Northamptonshire since 2024. [1]
Bool grew up in Rutland and attended English Martyrs Primary School in Oakham and Stamford High School. Her father,Ken Bool,was a member of Rutland County Council. [2] She read Modern History at Oriel College,Oxford and completed a law conversion course in London before working as a solicitor. She has Type 1 diabetes. [3]
In 2019 she stood as the Conservative candidate for Vauxhall,coming third behind Labour and the Liberal Democrats. [4]
In 2024 general election she succeeded Andrea Leadsom as MP for South Northamptonshire.
Oakham is a market town and civil parish in Rutland in the East Midlands of England. The town is located 25 miles (40.2 km) east of Leicester,28 miles (45.1 km) south-east of Nottingham and 23 miles (37.0 km) north-west of Peterborough. It had a population of 12,149 in the 2021 census. Oakham is to the west of Rutland Water and in the Vale of Catmose. Its height above sea level ranges from 325 to 400 ft.
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