Background
SYKES, John David was born on August 24, 1956 in Huddersfield, England. Parents: Malcolm Sykes and Angela Sykes (née Riley).
SYKES, John David was born on August 24, 1956 in Huddersfield, England. Parents: Malcolm Sykes and Angela Sykes (née Riley).
Spoken languages: English, German.
Sykes contested Sheffield Hillsborough at the 1987 general election, being beaten into third place. Following boundary changes at the 1997 general election, Sykes contested the redrawn seat of Scarborough and Whitby, but lost to the Labour candidate Lawrie Quinn by 5,124 votes. He re-fought the seat in 2001 but was again beaten by Quinn.
Church of England
51st United Kingdom Parliament]
He was Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for Scarborough from 1992 to 1997.
Spouse Jane Sykes (née Aspinal), 1981. Children: Natalie, Charles, Elizabeth.