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Portrait of Mrs Elizabeth Shields

Former Member of Parliament

Mrs Elizabeth Shields

Liberal MP for Ryedale

At a glanceMrs Elizabeth Shields was a Liberal MP for Ryedale.

Full parliamentary career6 past posts

Previous seats

  • Ryedale · Elected 1 time 8 May 1986 – 11 Jun 1987

Elections contested

  • Ryedale 9 Apr 1992
  • Ryedale 11 Jun 1987
  • Ryedale 9 Jun 1983
  • Howden 3 May 1979

Party affiliation

  • Liberal 1 Jan 1980 – 11 Jun 1987

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mrs Elizabeth Shields, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Mrs Elizabeth Shields?

Mrs Elizabeth Shields was a Member of Parliament who represented Ryedale in the House of Commons. See Mrs Elizabeth Shields's official Parliament profile.

Which party did Mrs Elizabeth Shields represent?

Mrs Elizabeth Shields sat as Liberal. See Mrs Elizabeth Shields's official Parliament profile.

Which constituency did Mrs Elizabeth Shields represent?

Mrs Elizabeth Shields was the Member of Parliament for Ryedale. See Mrs Elizabeth Shields's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Mrs Elizabeth Shields?

Mrs Elizabeth Shields has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Mrs Elizabeth Shields's official Parliament profile.

Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.