Martin Vickers
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Martin Vickers MP |
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Member of Parliament for Cleethorpes |
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Assumed office 6 May 2010 |
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| Preceded by | Shona McIsaac |
| Majority | 7.893 (17.5%) |
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Martin John Vickers 13 September 1950 Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Ann Gill |
| Children | 1 |
| Residence | Cleethorpes |
| Alma mater | University of Lincoln |
| Website | www.martinvickers.org.uk |
Martin John Vickers (born 13 September 1950) is a British Conservative Party politician. He was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Cleethorpes at the 2010 general election.
Born in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, Vickers was educated at Havelock School and Grimsby College. He attained a politics degree at the University of Lincoln after six years as a part-time student in 2004. In 2011, he stepped down as a Conservative councillor on North East Lincolnshire Council for the Scartho ward. Before being elected an MP he served as full-time Conservative agent for an MP in a nearby constituency.
Vickers was elected to the House of Commons as Member of Parliament (MP) for Cleethorpes in the 2010 general election by a majority of 4,298. On 24 October 2011, Vickers joined the Conservative backbench rebellion to vote in favour of a national referendum on the European Union.
Vickers supported Brexit in the 2016 European Union Referendum
He is married to Ann and has one daughter.
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