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Portrait of Sir John Farr

Former Member of Parliament

Sir John Farr

Conservative MP for Harborough

At a glanceSir John Farr was a Conservative MP for Harborough.

Early day motions4 tabled
28 Jan 1992 CITIZEN'S CHARTER 39 sig.
21 Mar 1991 MALTA MEMORIAL 1 sig.
13 Nov 1990 BRITISH PENSIONERS RESIDING IN CANADA 66 sig.
16 Mar 1990 Patent Protection for Pharmaceutical Innovations 81 sig.
Full parliamentary career5 past posts

Previous seats

  • Harborough · Elected 2 times 9 Jun 1983 – 9 Apr 1992
  • Harborough · Elected 3 times 28 Feb 1974 – 9 Jun 1983
  • Harborough · Elected 4 times 8 Oct 1959 – 28 Feb 1974

Elections contested

  • Ilkeston 26 May 1955

Party affiliation

  • Conservative 8 Oct 1959 – 9 Apr 1992

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sir John Farr, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Sir John Farr?

Sir John Farr was a Member of Parliament who represented Harborough in the House of Commons. See Sir John Farr's official Parliament profile.

Which party did Sir John Farr represent?

Sir John Farr sat as Conservative. See Sir John Farr's official Parliament profile.

Which constituency did Sir John Farr represent?

Sir John Farr was the Member of Parliament for Harborough. See Sir John Farr's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Sir John Farr?

Sir John Farr has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Sir John Farr's official Parliament profile.

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