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Portrait of Bernard Conlan

Former Member of Parliament

Bernard Conlan

Labour MP for Gateshead East

At a glanceBernard Conlan was a Labour MP for Gateshead East.

Full parliamentary career7 past posts

Committee memberships

  • Trade & Industry 27 Jul 1984 – 23 Jun 1986
  • Defence Committee 3 May 1979 – 9 Jun 1983

Previous seats

  • Gateshead East · Elected 1 time 9 Jun 1983 – 11 Jun 1987
  • Gateshead East · Elected 3 times 28 Feb 1974 – 9 Jun 1983
  • Gateshead East · Elected 3 times 15 Oct 1964 – 28 Feb 1974

Elections contested

  • High Peak 8 Oct 1959

Party affiliation

  • Labour 15 Oct 1964 – 11 Jun 1987

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bernard Conlan, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Bernard Conlan?

Bernard Conlan was a Member of Parliament who represented Gateshead East in the House of Commons. See Bernard Conlan's official Parliament profile.

Which party did Bernard Conlan represent?

Bernard Conlan sat as Labour. See Bernard Conlan's official Parliament profile.

Which constituency did Bernard Conlan represent?

Bernard Conlan was the Member of Parliament for Gateshead East. See Bernard Conlan's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Bernard Conlan?

Bernard Conlan has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Bernard Conlan's official Parliament profile.

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