Seven British-Nigerian candidates have been elected into the United Kingdom parliament in the just concluded General
Elections.
Helen Grant, who has a father won
Maidstone and the Weald for the
Conservative party taking 56.4% of the vote.
Kate Osamor, both of whose parents are Nigerian won Edmonton for the Labour
party with 71.5% of the vote.
Bim Afolami won Hitchin & Harpenden Fiona Onasanya Chi won Peterborough
Chi Onwurah , who has a Nigerian father won Newcastle Central for the Labour party taking 64.9% of the vote.
Kemi Badenock won Saffron Walden Chuka Umunna who has a Nigerian father won Streatham for the Labour party taking
68.5% of the vote.
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