This article's subject is standing for re-election to the UK's House of Commons on 4 July, and has not been an MP since Parliament's dissolution on 30 May. The article may be out of date during this period. |
Paulette Hamilton | |
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Member of Parliament for Birmingham Erdington | |
In office 3 March 2022 – 30 May 2024 | |
Preceded by | Jack Dromey |
Member of Birmingham City Council | |
In office 10 June 2004 – 5 May 2022 | |
Ward | Handsworth Wood (2004–2018) Holyhead (2018–2022) |
Preceded by | Ward established |
Succeeded by | Rinkal Shergill |
Personal details | |
Born | Paulette Adassa Hamilton 1962 or 1963 (age 61–62) Handsworth, Birmingham, England |
Political party | Labour |
Paulette Adassa Hamilton (born 1962 or 1963)[1] is a British Labour politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Birmingham Erdington since 2022. She is the first black MP to represent a constituency in Birmingham. Hamilton was also a councillor on the Birmingham City Council between 2004 and 2022, representing the Handsworth Wood and later Holyhead ward.