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Phil Bennion was born on 7 October, 1954 in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, is a British politician. Discover Phil Bennion's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?
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Farmer |
Age |
69 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
Born |
7 October 1954 |
Birthday |
7 October |
Birthplace |
Tamworth, Staffordshire, England |
Nationality |
United Kingdom
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Phil Bennion Height, Weight & Measurements
At 69 years old, Phil Bennion height not available right now. We will update Phil Bennion's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Phil Bennion Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Phil Bennion worth at the age of 69 years old? Phil Bennion’s income source is mostly from being a successful Farmer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Phil Bennion's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Salary in 2023 |
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Farmer |
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Timeline
Phillip Bennion (born 7 October 1954) is a British Liberal Democrat politician.
Bennion stood as the Parliamentary candidate for Lichfield in 1997 and 2001, for Tamworth in 2005, Telford in 2010 and Birmingham Hodge Hill in 2015 and 2017.
He served as a councillor on Lichfield District Council from 1999 to 2011 and on Staffordshire County Council from 2002–2005.
He was again elected to Lichfield District Council in 2023.
European Parliamentary Candidate for West Midlands (European Parliament constituency) in 1999, 2004 and 2009, being elected to No2 on the Liberal Democrats' regional list in 2009 taking his seat in 2012 after Liz Lynne stepped down.
He was second on the party list for the West Midlands constituency at the 2009 European Parliament election, but the party's 12% share of the vote entitled them to only one seat.
Anthea McIntyre became an MEP in November 2011 when the relevant provisions of the Treaty of Lisbon came into effect, her addition being based on the 2009 vote.
Phil Bennion became an MEP on the resignation of Liz Lynne.
He served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the West Midlands from 2012 to 2014, and then from 2019 to 2020.
Bennion was born in Tamworth, Staffordshire and educated at Queen Elizabeth Grammar School.
He went on to study agriculture and agronomy at Aberdeen and Newcastle.
After returning to Staffordshire to run his family farm, he gained a second degree, in history and economic history, from the University of Birmingham.
Bennion advised Charles Kennedy on agricultural issues during his leadership of the Liberal Democrats.
Bennion went on to serve on the party's federal policy committee for eight years.
When Liz Lynne stepped down in February 2012, electoral rules meant that Bennion, as the next Liberal Democrat candidate on the list, took her seat.
He stood for re-election in 2014 and was placed top of his party's list of candidates, but he lost his seat as the Liberal Democrats polled 5.6% of the vote, too little to secure one of the West Midlands' seven seats.
He re-gained his seat in 2019.
He sat on the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Sub-Committee on Human Rights, and also acted as a substitute on the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection, as a member of the 9th Parliament from July 2019 to January 2020.
Phil was re-elected as no1 on the Liberal Democrats' regional list in 2019.