john, sykes, politician, john, david, sykes, born, august, 1956, british, conservative, politician, parliamentary, career, editsykes, contested, sheffield, hillsborough, 1987, general, election, being, beaten, into, third, place, member, parliament, scarboroug. John David Sykes born 24 August 1956 was a British Conservative politician Parliamentary career editSykes contested Sheffield Hillsborough at the 1987 general election being beaten into third place He was the Member of Parliament MP for Scarborough from 1992 to 1997 Following boundary changes at the 1997 general election Sykes contested the redrawn seat of Scarborough and Whitby but lost to the Labour candidate Lawrie Quinn by 5 124 votes He re fought the seat in 2001 but was again beaten by Quinn References editTimes Guide to the House of Commons Times Newspapers Limited 1997External links editHansard 1803 2005 contributions in Parliament by John SykesParliament of the United KingdomPreceded bySir Michael Shaw Member of Parliament for Scarborough1992 1997 constituency abolished Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John Sykes politician amp oldid 1175232678, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,