| Ian Stewart | |
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| Member of Parliament for Eccles |
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| In office 1 May 1997 – 6 May 2010 |
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| Preceded by | Joan Lestor |
| Succeeded by | Constituency Abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 August 1950 Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse(s) | Merilyn Holding |
| Alma mater | Manchester Metropolitan University |
Ian Stewart (born 28 August 1950) is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Eccles from 1997 until 2010.
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Stewart attended Calder Street Secondary Modern School (now Auchinraith Primary School) in Blantyre and Alfred Turner Secondary Modern (now the Irlam and Cadishead Community High School) in Irlam, near Manchester.
From 1966-69, he studied at Stretford Technical College (now Trafford College). He later attended Manchester Metropolitan University, where he received an M.Phil in Management of Change.
Stewart worked as a chemical plant operator from 1973-78 before becoming the North West Regional Officer of the Transport and General Workers Union.
He married Merilyn Holding in 1968. They have two sons and a daughter.
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by Joan Lestor |
Member of Parliament for Eccles 1997 - 2010 |
Constituency abolished |