colin, jackson, politician, other, people, named, colin, jackson, colin, jackson, disambiguation, george, colin, jackson, december, 1921, april, 1981, british, labour, party, politician, barrister, lecturer, writer, having, unsuccessfully, fought, king, lynn, . For other people named Colin Jackson see Colin Jackson disambiguation George Colin Jackson 6 December 1921 19 April 1981 was a British Labour Party politician barrister lecturer and writer Having unsuccessfully fought King s Lynn in 1959 he was twice Member of Parliament for the marginal constituency of Brighouse and Spenborough in West Yorkshire He was first elected at the 1964 general election but at the 1970 election he lost his seat to the Conservative Wilfred Proudfoot by a majority of only 59 votes 1 Jackson won the seat back at the February 1974 general election held it in October 1974 and stood down at the 1979 general election References editTimes Guide to the House of Commons October 1974 Leigh Rayment s Historical List of MPsExternal links editHansard 1803 2005 contributions in Parliament by Colin Jackson Parliament of the United Kingdom Preceded byMichael Shaw Member of Parliament for Brighouse and Spenborough1964 1970 Succeeded byWilfred Proudfoot Preceded byWilfred Proudfoot Member of Parliament for Brighouse and SpenboroughFeb 1974 1979 Succeeded byGary Waller nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a Labour Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom MP representing an English constituency is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Colin Jackson politician amp oldid 1183733196, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
