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Portrait of Mrs Sheila Wright

Former Member of Parliament

Mrs Sheila Wright

Labour MP for Birmingham, Handsworth

At a glanceMrs Sheila Wright was a Labour MP for Birmingham, Handsworth.

Full parliamentary career5 past posts

Previous seats

  • Birmingham, Handsworth · Elected 1 time 3 May 1979 – 9 Jun 1983

Elections contested

  • Birmingham, Handsworth 18 Jun 1970
  • Birmingham, Handsworth 31 Mar 1966
  • Birmingham, Handsworth 15 Oct 1964

Party affiliation

  • Labour 3 May 1979 – 9 Jun 1983

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mrs Sheila Wright, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Mrs Sheila Wright?

Mrs Sheila Wright was a Member of Parliament who represented Birmingham, Handsworth in the House of Commons. See Mrs Sheila Wright's official Parliament profile.

Which party did Mrs Sheila Wright represent?

Mrs Sheila Wright sat as Labour. See Mrs Sheila Wright's official Parliament profile.

Which constituency did Mrs Sheila Wright represent?

Mrs Sheila Wright was the Member of Parliament for Birmingham, Handsworth. See Mrs Sheila Wright's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Mrs Sheila Wright?

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

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