Ben Bradley (politician)

Ben Bradley
MP
Member of Parliament
for Mansfield
Assumed office
8 June 2017
Preceded by Sir Alan Meale
Majority 1,057 (2.1%)
Personal details
Born Ripley, Derbyshire, England
Political party Conservative
Alma mater University of Bath
Nottingham Trent University
Website Ben Bradley

Benjamin David Bradley (born in Ripley, Derbyshire) is a British Conservative Party politician. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Mansfield since the 2017 general election,[1][2] where he unseated the long-standing Labour Party incumbent Alan Meale,[3][4] despite the acting Returning Officer announcing Meale as the victor.[5]

Prior to election Bradley was office manager for Mark Spencer, MP for nearby Sherwood constituency also in Nottinghamshire.[6][7] He has worked as a landscape gardener and bar man.[6]

He was educated at Derby Grammar School.[8] After briefly attending University of Bath and University of Salford, he graduated from Nottingham Trent University in 2013.[9]

He lives in Hucknall where he has been the Hucknall North ward councillor on Ashfield District Council since 2015.[10]

References

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Sir Alan Meale
Member of Parliament for Mansfield
2017–present
Incumbent
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