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Claire Hazelgrove
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Claire Hazelgrove (born 16 July 1988) is currently the Labour candidate for parliamentary election for Skipton and Ripon. She is the second youngest person ever to stand after Emily Benn and one of two candidates in the UK to be selected in their teens. Claire studies Politics at the University of York and has volunteered for three years for Sally Keeble MP. Stand for Parliament If elected, she could potentially become the youngest ever MP since the Reform Act 1832. The current record holder is Esmond Harmsworth, elected on 15 November 1919 from Isle of Thanet, aged 21 years 170 days. The youngest female MP was Bernadette Devlin, elected on 17 April 1969 from Mid Ulster, aged 21 years 359 days. YearDot Claire is one of 15 young people who the Channel 4 programme Yeardot is following. |
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