Former Member of Parliament
Gordon Marsden
Labour MP for Blackpool South
At a glanceGordon Marsden was a Labour MP for Blackpool South.
Early day motions
| 4 Nov 2019 | Post Office Closures in Blackpool South constituency | 2 sig. |
| 16 Oct 2019 | Compass PLC and Blackpool and St Helens workers | 17 sig. |
| 5 Jun 2019 | BLACKPOOL VICTORIA HOSPITAL AND OSTEOPOROSIS | 3 sig. |
| 7 Mar 2019 | COUNCILLOR IVAN TAYLOR OF BLACKPOOL | 5 sig. |
| 14 Feb 2019 | BLACKPOOL FOOTBALL CLUB AND THE EFL | 18 sig. |
| 27 Mar 2018 | 90TH ANNIVERSARY OF NOTARIANNI'S ICE CREAMS IN BLACKPOOL | 3 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Opposition posts
- Shadow Minister (Education) · Department for Education 18 Sep 2015 – 6 Nov 2019
- Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation and Skills) · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills 18 Sep 2015 – 11 Oct 2016
- Shadow Minister (Transport) · Department for Transport 7 Oct 2013 – 18 Sep 2015
- Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation and Skills) · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills 12 May 2010 – 7 Oct 2013
Committee memberships
- Ecclesiastical Committee 26 Oct 2010 – 30 Mar 2015
- Commons Science and Technology 1 Oct 2009 – 6 May 2010
- Education & Skills 12 Jul 2005 – 8 Nov 2007
- Ecclesiastical Committee 31 Jan 2002 – 5 May 2005
- Education & Employment 9 Nov 1998 – 11 May 2001
Previous seats
- Blackpool South · Elected 3 times 6 May 2010 – 6 Nov 2019
- Blackpool South · Elected 3 times 1 May 1997 – 6 May 2010
Elections contested
- Blackpool South 12 Dec 2019
- Blackpool South 9 Apr 1992
Party affiliation
- Labour 1 May 1997 – 6 Nov 2019
Expenses
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Gordon Marsden, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Gordon Marsden?
Gordon Marsden was a Member of Parliament who represented Blackpool South in the House of Commons. See Gordon Marsden's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Gordon Marsden represent?
Gordon Marsden sat as Labour. See Gordon Marsden's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Gordon Marsden represent?
Gordon Marsden was the Member of Parliament for Blackpool South. See Gordon Marsden's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Gordon Marsden?
Gordon Marsden has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Gordon Marsden's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.