[5] and also plays for England;[6] Claire Hazelgrove, who is a prospective Labour Party candidate for election,[7] one of the youngest to do so;[8] and Chloe Spiteri, an 18-year-old with severe learning difficulties who hopes to progress as a wrestler after winning the English junior championships in March 2008[9] as well as other young people (see list below).
The current record holder is Esmond Harmsworth, elected on 15 November 1919 from Isle of Thanet, aged 21 years 170 days.
Joshua Thomas Bailey Muggleton (born 1989, Surrey)[16] is currently studying Psychology at the University of St Andrews in Scotland.
Josh was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome, an autism spectrum disorder, in 2004, and is the youngest ever elected councillor of the National Autistic Society.
He talks and lectures widely to parents, teachers and others professionals about living with autism, and has been interviewed by TV, radio and national newspapers.