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Sir [[Richard Shepherd]] has been the Conservative MP for Aldridge-Brownhills since 1979.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/sir-richard-shepherd/295 Sir Richard Shepherd], www.parliament.uk, accessed 9 November 2013.</ref>
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Sir '''Richard Shepherd''' was the [[Conservative Party]] member of Parliament (MP) for Aldridge-Brownhills from 1979 to 2015.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/sir-richard-shepherd/295 Sir Richard Shepherd], www.parliament.uk, accessed 9 November 2013.</ref>
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In October 2014 Shepherd announced he would not contest the 2015 general election due to his age.<ref> Jonathan Walker [http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/sir-richard-shepherd-mp-stand-7993476 Sir Richard Shepherd MP to stand down] ''Birmingham Mail'', 24 October 2014, accessed 22 May 2015.</ref> He was succeeded by [[Wendy Morton]], who held the seat.<ref> BBC News [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/politics/constituencies/E14000531 Aldridge-Brownhills], accessed 22 May 2015.</ref>
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Latest revision as of 08:16, 22 May 2015

Sir Richard Shepherd was the Conservative Party member of Parliament (MP) for Aldridge-Brownhills from 1979 to 2015.[1]

In October 2014 Shepherd announced he would not contest the 2015 general election due to his age.[2] He was succeeded by Wendy Morton, who held the seat.[3]

Notes

  1. Sir Richard Shepherd, www.parliament.uk, accessed 9 November 2013.
  2. Jonathan Walker Sir Richard Shepherd MP to stand down Birmingham Mail, 24 October 2014, accessed 22 May 2015.
  3. BBC News Aldridge-Brownhills, accessed 22 May 2015.