Stephen Yemm (born January 1964),[1] is a British Labour Party politician who has been Member of Parliament for Mansfield since 2024, defeating sitting incumbent Ben Bradley.[2][3]
Steve Yemm | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Member of Parliament for Mansfield | |
| Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Ben Bradley |
| Majority | 3,485 (8.5%) |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Labour |
Yemm was a Labour candidate in the 2011 Mansfield mayoral election, beaten by Tony Egginton of the Mansfield Independent Forum on second preference voting.
Prior to becoming an MP, Yemm worked in IT and was a long-term chairman of Mansfield's local Labour group between 2008 and 2017.[4][5]
Personal life
editYemm has three adult daughters with his wife,[5] a consultant radiographer at Kings Mill Hospital. He has lived in Mansfield all his life. [6]
References
edit- ^ Stephen YEMM Companies House. Retrieved 11 July 2024
- ^ "Mansfield - General election results 2024". BBC News. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
- ^ "Mansfield turns back from blue to red". Mansfield 103.2. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
- ^ Backlash at polling station decision. "However, Steve Yemm, chairman of Mansfield Labour Party is calling for a re-think next time". Chad, 15 January 2014, p.5. Accessed 11 July 2024
- ^ a b Former Mansfield mayoral candidate to stand for Labour at next general election Chad, 12 March 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2024
- ^ Who are the six brand new Labour MPs now representing Nottinghamshire? Nottinghamshire Live, 9 July 2024. Retrieved 11 July 2024
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