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'''Karen Elizabeth Lee''' (born 15 January 1959 <ref>{{cite web|url=http://myparliament.info/member/4664 |title=Councillor Karen Lee | website = lincolnlabourparty.org.uk |publisher=Lincoln Labour Party |date= |accessdate=12 June 2017}}</ref>) is a British [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]] politician. She has been the [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] (MP) for [[Lincoln (UK Parliament constituency)|Lincoln]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/ms-karen-lee/4664|title=Ms Karen Lee MP|website=parliament.uk | publisher = UK Parliament|accessdate=20 June 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | title = Election 2017: Lincoln | work = [[BBC News]] | url = http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/politics/constituencies/E14000792 | date = 9 June 2017 | access-date = 22 June 2017}}</ref> since the [[United Kingdom general election, 2017]].<ref name="Ionescu">{{cite news | last = Ionescu | first = Daniel |url=http://thelincolnite.co.uk/2017/06/labours-karen-lee-defeats-conservative-karl-mccartney-lincoln/ |title=Labour's Karen Lee defeats Conservative Karl McCartney in Lincoln | work = The Lincolnite |publisher= Stonebow Media |date=9 June 2017 |accessdate=9 June 2017}}</ref> She defeated the sitting [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] MP, [[Karl McCartney]] by 1,538 votes.<ref name="Ionescu" />
== Overview ==

'''Karen Elizabeth Lee''' (born 15 January 1959 is a British Labour Party politician. She has been the Member of Parliament(MP) for Lincoln
Lee was educated at [[South Park High School, Lincoln]] and [[Lincoln College, Lincolnshire]].<ref>{{Who's Who | surname = Lee| othernames = Karen| id = U289511| volume = 2018 | edition = February 2018 online | accessed = 14 February 2018 }}</ref> Prior to her career in politics, she worked as a nurse at [[Lincoln County Hospital]], and was first elected as a local councillor in 2003.<ref>{{Cite news | last = Matt B. |url=https://nursingnotes.co.uk/four-nurses-take-seats-house-commons/|title=Five Nurses take seats in the House of Commons|date=13 June 2017|work=NursingNotes|accessdate=20 June 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | last = Norton | first = Emily |url= http://thelincolnite.co.uk/2017/05/karen-lee-named-labour-candidate-lincoln-mp-seat/ |title=Karen Lee named as Labour candidate for Lincoln MP seat | work = The Lincolnite |publisher= Stonebow Media | date = 2 May 2017 |accessdate=9 June 2017}}</ref> She served as Mayor of Lincoln from May 2012 to May 2013.<ref>{{cite news | last = Barnaby_B |url=http://www.lincolnshirelive.co.uk/councillor-karen-lee-sworn-806th-mayor-lincoln/story-16088090-detail/story.html|title=Councillor Karen Lee sworn in as 806th Mayor of Lincoln|work = [[Lincolnshire Echo|Lincolnshire Live]] | publisher = [[Trinity Mirror]] | date = 15 May 2012|accessdate=12 June 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| last = Lincolnshire Echo | author-link = Lincolnshire Echo |url=http://www.lincolnshirelive.co.uk/councillor-karen-lee-s-reign-mayor-lincoln-coming/story-18933704-detail/story.html|title=Councillor Karen Lee's reign as Mayor of Lincoln coming to an end|work = [[Lincolnshire Echo|Lincolnshire Live]] | publisher = [[Trinity Mirror]] | date = 11 May 2013|accessdate=12 June 2017}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
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Lee was educated at South Park High School, Lincoln and Lincoln College, Lincolnshire. Prior to her career in politics, she worked as a nurse at Lincoln County Hospital, and was first elected as a local councillor in 2003.She served as Mayor of Lincoln from May 2012 to May 2013.
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Latest revision as of 15:45, 15 July 2018


Karen Lee
MP
Member of Parliament
for Lincoln
Assumed office
9 June 2017
Preceded by Karl McCartney
Majority 1,538 (3.2%)
Personal details
Born Karen Elizabeth Lee
(1959-01-15) 15 January 1959 (age 65)

Overview

Karen Elizabeth Lee (born 15 January 1959 is a British Labour Party politician. She has been the Member of Parliament(MP) for Lincoln

Lee was educated at South Park High School, Lincoln and Lincoln College, Lincolnshire. Prior to her career in politics, she worked as a nurse at Lincoln County Hospital, and was first elected as a local councillor in 2003.She served as Mayor of Lincoln from May 2012 to May 2013.