Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Patrick Mercer, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Newark [2010 - 2024]
Elected 1 time
6 May 2010
- 30 April 2014
Commons
Newark [1997 - 2010]
Elected 2 times
7 June 2001
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Parliamentary party affiliation
Independent
31 May 2013
- 30 April 2014
Conservative
7 June 2001
- 31 May 2013
House membership
Commons
Patrick Mercer
7 June 2001
- 29 April 2014
Opposition posts
Shadow Minister (Home Office)
Home Office
1 July 2003
- 3 July 2007
Commons