Seeking Labour Parliamentary candidate for Oldham East and Saddleworth

Note to all Labour Party members:

There will soon be a Westminster Parliamentary By-election in the Oldham East and Saddleworth Constituency. The date has yet to be announced but the Labour Party now wishes to select a candidate as soon as possible to contest this seat.


Applications may now be received from aspiring candidates. These should be in the form of a standard two page CV available from the members area of the national website at http://members.labour.org.uk/national_parliamentary_panel

CVs should be emailed to OES@new.labour.org.uk

The closing date for receipt of CVs is 6pm on Wednesday 8 December. Any candidates invited for shortlisting interview must be available for interview in London on Friday 10 December.

Shortlisted candidates must be able to attend a selection meeting of members of the Oldham East and Saddleworth Constituency Party which will take place in the constituency on the afternoon of Sunday 12 December.

Photo: Horse on Saddleworth Moor, one of at least two in the race perhaps?