Callum Anderson
Callum Anderson MP | |
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Member of Parliament for Buckingham and Bletchley | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
Preceded by | Constituency created |
Majority | 2,421 (5.0%) |
Member of Ealing London Borough Council for South Acton | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 5 May 2022 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Callum Bradley Anderson 1991 or 1992 (age 32–33) Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England |
Political party | Labour |
Alma mater | University of Birmingham (BSc) |
Callum Bradley Anderson (born 1991 or 1992)[1] is a British Labour Party politician serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Buckingham and Bletchley since 2024.
Early life and career
Anderson was born in Dunstable, Bedfordshire to a black father and white mother.[2][3] He was raised by his mother, a shopworker, in a council house.
In 2013, Anderson received a Bachelor of Science in Economics with German from Birmingham University.[4] He has worked as a policy adviser to the London Stock Exchange and City of London Corporation, having previously worked for several think tanks.[5][6]
Political career
Anderson joined the Labour Party at 18 years old.[3] He has been a member of Labour's National Policy Forum, supported by Labour to Win, and the BAME Labour Network executive.[7][8]
Anderson stood as a Labour candidate at the 2019 general election, finishing second-place in his former home constituency of South West Bedfordshire. He expressed support for a second EU referendum during the election campaign.[9]
He unsuccessfully applied to be a Londonwide candidate for the 2021 London Assembly election,[10] and the Parliamentary candidate for Stevenage in 2022.[11]
Anderson was elected as a Member of Ealing London Borough Council for South Acton in 2022. In Ealing, he has been a school governor and one of the Council's Race Equality Commissioners.[12]
At the 2024 general election, Anderson was elected as the first MP for the new Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.[13] He defeated Conservative Iain Stewart, who had served as MP for one of its predecessor constituencies.[14][15]
References
- ^ Crick, Michael (23 February 2024). "BUCKINGHAM & BLETCHLEY: Callum Anderson, 32..." X.
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_N9WFuUDrmE
- ^ a b Murrer, Sally (5 July 2024). "Labour Party's Callum Anderson claims Buckingham and Bletchley seat at 2024 General Election". The Bucks Herald.
- ^ "Callum Anderson - ResPublica". ResPublica - society · prosperity · virtue. 10 April 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ joe (5 July 2024). "Britain's new MPs and government: FinTech election afternoon update - From the Innovate Finance Policy Team". Innovate Finance – The Voice of Global FinTech. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ Norford, Olga (24 May 2024). "Callum Anderson launches campaign to become Labour MP for Buckingham and Bletchley". MKCitizen.
- ^ Rodgers, Sienna (25 July 2021). "Pro-Starmer Labour to Win celebrates gains at London Labour conference". LabourList. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ Edobor, Callum Anderson, Martin (2 June 2020). "Labour BAME Network: United we stand, divided we fall". LabourList. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ LabourList (14 November 2019). "The list of Labour candidates signed up to the Remain pledge". LabourList. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ Rodgers, Sienna (16 July 2019). "Full list: Labour's London Assembly selection candidates". LabourList. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ "Labour selects candidate for the most important seat on election night: Buckingham and Bletchley". Labour List. 26 February 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ Desk, Press (16 April 2021). "Take part in the Race Equality Commission meeting". Around Ealing. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ "Buckingham and Bletchley | General Election 2024 He was elected to Ealing Council for the ward of South Acton in 1922. | Sky News". election.news.sky.com. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ Hainey, Fionnula (4 July 2024). "Buckingham and Bletchley general election 2024 results in full". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
- ^ "Buckingham and Bletchley results". BBC News. BBC. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
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