Ben Wallace
British politician, UK Defence Secretary (2019–2023)
Also known as Robert Ben Lobban Wallace
- Born
- May 15, 1970
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- May 15, 1970
- Birthplace
- Citizenship
- Occupation
- politician
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- , ski teacher(1987–1989)
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- , military personnel(since 1991)
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- politician
- Positions held
- member of the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom(2019–2024)
- , Secretary of State for Defence(2019–2023)
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Sources- 1.Stated in UK Parliament Website
- 2.“Ministers - GOV.UK”gov.uk/government/ministersRetrieved 2021-08-11
- , member of the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom(2017–2019)
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- +9 more
- Education
- Languages spoken, written or signed
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71 statements · 37% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Sex or gender
- male
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Sources- 1.candidates.democracyclub.org.uk/person/3238
- 2.Stated in Who's WhoRetrieved 2022-07-07
- male
- Member of political party
- Conservative Party(since 1998)
- Military branch
- British Army(1991–1998) military unit: Scots Guards · participated in conflict: The Troubles · military, police or special rank: captain
- Name in native language
- Ben Wallace
- Candidacy in election
- 2019 United Kingdom general election electoral district: Wyre and Preston North · represents: Conservative Party · votes received: 31,589
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Sources- 1.candidates.democracyclub.org.uk/person/3238
- 2.Stated in UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency LevelRetrieved 2022-12-13
- 2005 United Kingdom general election electoral district: Lancaster and Wyre · member of political party: Conservative Party · votes received: 22,266
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Sources- 1.Stated in UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency LevelRetrieved 2022-12-13
- 2010 United Kingdom general election electoral district: Wyre and Preston North · votes received: 26,877 · member of political party: Conservative Party
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Sources- 1.Stated in UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency LevelRetrieved 2022-12-13
- 2015 United Kingdom general election electoral district: Wyre and Preston North · member of political party: Conservative Party · votes received: 26,528
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Sources- 1.Stated in UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency LevelRetrieved 2022-12-13
- 2017 United Kingdom general election electoral district: Wyre and Preston North · represents: Conservative Party · votes received: 30,684
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Sources- 1.Stated in UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency LevelRetrieved 2022-12-13
- 1999 Scottish Parliament general election electoral district: North East Scotland · member of political party: Scottish Conservative Party
- 1999 Scottish Parliament general election electoral district: West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine · votes received: 10,549 · ranking: 2
- 2019 United Kingdom general election electoral district: Wyre and Preston North · represents: Conservative Party · votes received: 31,589
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23 identifiers linking Ben Wallace across the web's reference databases
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- X (Twitter) usernameBenWallace70
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