Hyndburn is a constituency in Lancashire represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2019 by Sara Britcliffe of the Conservative Party.
Joseph Kenneth Hargreaves,MBE,FCIS,served as the Conservative Member of Parliament for Hyndburn in Lancashire between 1983 and 1992.
Elections to Hyndburn Borough Council were held on 1 May 2008. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 37.9%.
Graham Peter Jones is a former British Labour Party politician,and former Member of Parliament (MP) for Hyndburn.
Stuart James Andrew is a Welsh politician serving as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport,Tourism,Heritage and Civil Society since September 2022 and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Equalities since October 2022. Andrew previously served as Government Deputy Chief Whip from 2020 to 2022,Minister of State for Housing from February to July 2022,and Minister of State for Prisons and Probation from July to September 2022. A member of the Conservative Party,he has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Pudsey since 2010.
Andrew George Stephenson is a British politician serving as Minister of State for Health and Secondary Care since November 2023. A member of the Conservative Party,he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Pendle in Lancashire since 2010.
Nadhim Zahawi is an Iraqi-born British politician who served in various ministerial positions under prime ministers Theresa May,Boris Johnson,Liz Truss,and Rishi Sunak from 2018 to 2023. He most recently served as Chairman of the Conservative Party and Minister without Portfolio from 25 October 2022 until he was dismissed by Sunak on 29 January 2023. A member of the Conservative Party,he became Member of Parliament (MP) for Stratford-on-Avon in 2010.
Sir James Jacob Gilchrist Berry is a British Conservative Party politician and former solicitor who served as Chairman of the Conservative Party and Minister without Portfolio from 6 September to 25 October 2022. He previously served as Minister of State for the Northern Powerhouse and Local Growth from 2017 to 2020 in the governments of Theresa May and Boris Johnson.
Michelle Emma May Elizabeth Donelan is a British politician serving as Secretary of State for Science,Innovation and Technology since July 2023,having previously served in the position from February to April 2023 before being temporarily replaced during her maternity leave. A member of the Conservative Party,Donelan also held three other cabinet positions from 2020 to 2023 under Boris Johnson,Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak. She has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Chippenham in Wiltshire since 2015.
Wendy Morton is a British politician who served as Chief Whip of the House of Commons and Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury from September to October 2022. A member of the Conservative Party,she has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Aldridge-Brownhills in the West Midlands since 2015.
Dame Amanda Anne Milling is a British politician serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Cannock Chase since the 2015 general election. She served as Minister without Portfolio in the UK cabinet and,alongside Ben Elliot,as Co-Chairman of the Conservative Party from February 2020 to September 2021. She also served as Minister of State for Asia and the Middle East from September 2021 to September 2022. She previously worked in market research.
Margaret Ann Throup is a British Conservative Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Erewash in Derbyshire since the 2015 general election. Prior to entering politics,Throup worked as a biomedical scientist and business consultant.
Seema Louise Ghiassi Kennedy is a British Conservative Party politician who served as a Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at both the Department of Health and Social Care and the Home Office in 2019. She was the Member of Parliament (MP) for South Ribble in Lancashire from 2015 to 2019,and also served as the Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister from 2017 to 2019. She was the first female MP of Iranian heritage to take a seat in the House of Commons.
Dehenna Sheridan Davison is a British Conservative Party politician and former broadcaster. She has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bishop Auckland since the 2019 general election. She served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Levelling Up between September 2022 and September 2023.
Christian Wakeford is a British politician serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Bury South since the 2019 United Kingdom general election. Elected as a Conservative,he crossed the floor to Labour in 2022.
Antony Higginbotham is a British Conservative politician who was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Burnley in the 2019 general election.
A by-thirds Hyndburn Borough Council local election,was held on Thursday 6 May 2021. Approximately one third of the local council's 35 seats fall up for election on that day.
A by-thirds Hyndburn Borough Council local election,was held on Thursday 5 May 2022. Approximately one third of the local council's 35 seats fell up for election on that day.
The July–September 2022 Conservative Party leadership election was triggered by Boris Johnson's announcement on 7 July 2022 that he would resign as Leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom,following a series of political controversies.
The 2023 Hyndburn Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect 12 of the 35 members of Hyndburn Borough Council in Lancashire,England,being the usual approximate third of the council. This was on the same day as other local elections across England. The council remained under no overall control,and the leader of the council,independent councillor Miles Parkinson,lost his seat. A Conservative minority administration subsequently formed.
