Career
Jackson never returned to the House of Commons.
Jackson never returned to the House of Commons.
Jackson unsuccessfully contested the Labour-held marginal constituency of South East Derbyshire at the 1955 general election, losing by 1,581 votes to the sitting Labour Member of Parliament Arthur Champion. At the 1959 general election, he defeated Champion, taking the seat with a majority of only 12 votes. Jackson did not contest the seat at the 1964 general election, when Trevor Park won South East Derbyshire for Labour.
42nd United Kingdom Parliament.