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Candidate
Personal details
Married 1980, Cherie Booth
3 sons, 1 daughter
Education
Durham Choristers School
Fettes College, Edinburgh St John's College, Oxford (MA law 1974)
Non-political career
Called to the Bar, Lincoln's Inn 1976
Barrister specialising in trade union and industrial law 1976-83.
Electoral history
Contested Beaconsfield by-election May 1982. Member for Sedgefield since June, 1983.
Political career
Leader, Labour Party 1994-
Leader of the Opposition 1994-97 Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury and Minister for the Civil Service May 1997-. Spokesman: Opposition Front Bench Spokesman on: Treasury and Economic Affairs 1984-87 Trade and Industry 1987-88 Shadow Secretary of State for Energy 1988-89 Employment 1989-92 Shadow Home Secretary 1992-94.
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