Stephen Yemm (born January 1964)[1] is a British Labour Party politician who has been Member of Parliament for Mansfield since 2024.
Yemm received a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Chemistry from the University of Nottingham.
[2] He was the Labour candidate in the 2011 Mansfield mayoral election, and defeated by Mansfield Independent Forum candidate Tony Egginton by a majority of 67 votes on second preference voting.
Prior to becoming an MP, Yemm worked in IT and was a long-term chairman of Mansfield's local Labour group between 2008 and 2017.
[5][6] Yemm has three adult daughters with his wife,[4] a consultant radiographer at Kings Mill Hospital.