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First Black female Conservative elected

Posted on May 7, 2010 by operationblackvote

Helen Grant

Helen Grant, OBV Alumnui has made political and Conservative Party history by winning the Southeast seat Maidstone and the Weald becoming the first Black female Conservative in the House of Commons.  The seat she takes over was represented by Westminster firebrand Anne Widdecombe for 18 years.

Filed under: 2010 General Election, UK Politics

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  1. An Historic Political Night for Black Britain «, on May 7, 2010 at 3:21 pm said:

    [...] did particularly well. Helen Grant becomes the first woman of African descent to represent the Conservatives at Westminster. Priti [...]

  2. ageorgegal, on May 9, 2010 at 10:19 am said:

    Thanks for sharing this with us in Sweden!

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