Jo Cox
Helen Joanne Jo Cox (née Leadbeater; 22 Juin 1974 – 16 Juin 2016) wis a Labour Pairty politeecian in the Unitit Kinrick.
She wis the Member o Pairlament (MP) for the constituency o Batley an Spen haein retained the seat for Labour in the 2015 general election.
Jo Cox | |
|---|---|
| Member o Pairlament for Batley an Spen | |
| In office 8 Mey 2015 – 16 Juin 2016 | |
| Precedit bi | Mike Wood |
| Succeedit bi | Tracy Brabin |
| Majority | 6,057 (12.00%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 Juin 1974 Batley, Ingland |
| Dee'd | 16 Juin 2016 (aged 41) Leeds, Ingland |
| Poleetical pairty | Labour |
| Spoose(s) | Brendan Cox |
| Bairns | 2 |
| Alma mater | Pembroke College, Cambridge |
| Wabsteid | Offeecial wabsteid |
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On 16 Juin 2016, Cox wis shot an stabbed multiple times during her lunch break in Birstall, Wast Yorkshire, whaur she haed been hauldin a surgery wi her constituents. She wis left in a creetical condeetion an subsequently died frae her injuries in hospital. A 52-year-auld suspect, Thomas Mair, wis arrestit. He wis sentenced tae life in preeson on 23 November 2016.
On 20 October 2016, Tracy Brabin wis electit tae succeed Jo Cox as Member o Pairlament for Batley an Spen.
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