Iain Wright elected as Chair
18 June 2015
Iain Wright has been elected as Chair of the Business, Innovation & Skills Committee. The secret ballot of all Members of Parliament closed at 5pm on Wednesday 17 June with votes counted under the Alternative Vote system.
The remaining members of the Committee will be nominated by the House in the coming weeks.
Breakdown of result
Total 1st round valid votes: 581
1st round | 2nd round | 3rd round | |
Mr Adrian Bailey | 197 | 247 | |
Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods | 165 | - | |
Iain Wright | 219 | 281 | Elected |
Not redistributed | 53 |
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