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Who replaced Jacqui Smith as MP for Redditch in 2010?

  • John Reid

  • Karen Lumley

  • Charles Clarke

  • David Miliband

Answer

Karen Lumley succeeded Jacqui Smith as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Redditch in the 2010 general election. Smith, who had held the seat since 1997, resigned in the wake of the expenses scandal that rocked British politics. Lumley, a Conservative candidate, secured the seat with a comfortable majority, ending Labour's 13-year hold on Redditch.
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