Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Ron Leighton, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Newham North East [1983 - 1997]
Elected 3 times
9 June 1983
- 28 February 1994
Commons
Newham North East [1974 - 1983]
Elected 1 time
3 May 1979
- 9 June 1983
Commons
Parliamentary party affiliation
Labour
3 May 1979
- 28 February 1994
Elections contested
Horsham and Crawley
28 February 1974
Commons
Middleton and Prestwich
15 October 1964
Commons
House membership
Commons
Ron Leighton
3 May 1979
- 28 February 1994