Dean Russell
Dean Russell FRSA (born 8 May 1976) is a British Conservative Party politician. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Watford since the 2019 general election.[2]
Dean Russell | |
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| Member of Parliament for Watford | |
| Assumed office 12 December 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Harrington |
| Majority | 4,433 (7.6%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 May 1976[1] |
| Political party | Conservative |
Background
Russell studied a BSc in physics and business studies and an MPhil in physics and material science at De Montfort University, before embarking on a career in marketing - initially with Bluewave.[3]
Political career
Russell stood for Parliament in Luton North in 2015 and Luton South in 2017, coming second to the incumbent Labour candidate on both occasions.[3]
He was elected to represent Watford in 2019, when he won the seat with 26,421 votes, a majority of 4,433 over the Labour candidate Chris Ostrowski who received 21,988 votes.[4]
Publications
- Russell, Dean (2019), How to Win: The Ultimate Professional Pitch Guide by Epifny Consulting Ltd, ISBN 1999602404
References
- "Members' Names Data Platform query". UK Parliament. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
- "Watford parliamentary constituency - Election 2019". BBC News. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
- "Dean Russell". Watford.
- "′Watford has spoken′ - readers react to Dean Russell and Tories victory". Watford Observer. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
External links
- Profile at Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Contributions in Parliament at Hansard
- Voting record at Public Whip
- Record in Parliament at TheyWorkForYou
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by Richard Harrington |
Member of Parliament for Watford 2019–present |
Incumbent |
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