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MP · Yvette CooperConstituency · Pontefract, Castleford and KnottingleyElected · 1 May 1997

Yvette Cooper.

Labour Party · MP for Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley

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The Rt Hon Yvette Cooper is the Labour MP for Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley, and has been an MP continually since 1 May 1997. She currently holds the Government post of Foreign Secretary.

§ 01Electoral history.5 contests

2024

Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley(Lab)✓ Won2024 General Election · 17,089 votes

47.5%

2019

Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford(Lab)✓ Won2019 General Election · 18,297 votes

37.9%

2017

Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford(Lab)✓ Won2017 General Election · 29,268 votes

59.5%

2015

Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford(Lab)✓ Won2015 General Election · 25,213 votes

54.9%

2010

Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford(Lab)✓ Won2010 General Election · 22,293 votes

48.2%

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