Roger Kenneth Evans
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For the London Assembly member for Havering and Redbridge, see Roger Evans.
| Roger Kenneth Evans | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 March 1947 |
| Nationality | British |
Roger Kenneth Evans (born 18 March 1947) is a British Conservative politician.
Evans was elected Member of Parliament for Monmouth in 1992, winning the seat back from Labour's Huw Edwards who had defeated Evans in by-election the previous year. However, at the 1997 general election, Edwards retook the seat.
Evans contested Yns Mon in the 1987 election. It was a Conservative seat with a majority of 1,684 votes from the 1983 election, but the Conservatives lost the seat to Plaid Cymru.
Evans, a barrister, was a junior Social Security minister from 1994 to 1997.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Times Guide to the House of Commons, Times Newspapers Limited, 1997 edition.
[edit] External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Leslie Pym
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by Huw Edwards |
Member of Parliament for Monmouth 1992–1997 |
Succeeded by Huw Edwards |
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