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Diane Abbott

Labour MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington

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Biography

Appointed Shadow Public Health Minister by Ed Miliband. Came last in the 2010 Labour leadership election contest.

Image: Diane Abbott used with permission from the official Labour party web site.

Diane Abbott's connections

4 connections

3 personal connections
Jack StrawJack Straw

Labour MP for Blackburn

David MilibandDavid Miliband

Labour MP for South Shields

Michael PortilloMichael Portillo

Former Conservative MP for Kensington & Chelsea

1 group connections
LabourLabour

UK political party

 
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Interestingly enough...

Diane Abbott was the only woman in the 2010 leadership contest for Labour - source: timesonline.co.uk   

Diane Abbott presents the BBC politics show This Week alongside Michael Portillo - source: michaelportillo.co.uk/thiswk   

Michael Portillo starred in a school play with Diane Abbott - source: independent.co.uk   

Diane Abbott was nominated in Labour's leadership contest by Jack Straw - source: Guardian Unlimited   

Diane Abbott was nominated in the Labour leadership contest by David Miliband - source: Guardian Unlimited   

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