Sarah Champion is new MP for Rotherham
30 November 2012 (updated on 30 November 2012)
Sarah Champion of the Labour Party has become Member of Parliament for Rotherham after winning the by-election held in that constituency on 29 November 2012
Rotherham by-election
The by-election in Rotherham was called after the former MP, Denis MacShane, was appointed to the office of Steward and Bailiff of the Three Hundreds of Chiltern - the means by which an MP disqualifies themselves in order to resign - on 5 November 2012.