Connor Rand

Connor Rand MP
Official portrait, 2024
Member of Parliament for Altrincham and Sale West
Incumbent
Assumed office 4 July 2024
Preceded by	Graham Brady
Constituency	Altrincham and Sale West
Majority	4,174 (8.1%)
Personal details
Party	Labour
Alma mater	University of East Anglia (BA)

Connor Dean Rand¹ is a Labour politician serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Altrincham and Sale West since 2024.

Rand attended Wisbech Grammar School in Cambridgeshire.² He received a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of East Anglia in 2014, where he subsequently worked as the student union's undergraduate education officer.³

Rand worked as an organiser for Labour Students, and later as a regional organiser for the Labour Party. He was a senior researcher at the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (USDAW) prior to his election to Parliament.²⁴

Shortly before the 2024 general election, Labour's National Executive Committee selected Rand to contest Altrincham and Sale West.⁵ The previous candidate had resigned due to personal circumstances.² He became the first Labour MP to represent the constituency upon his election, gaining the seat from the Conservatives.⁶ Rand has served as a member of the Home Affairs Select Committee since October 2024.⁷

Rand has two sons and his partner, Catherine, is a primary school teacher.⁸ He lives in Timperley.⁵ He is a supporter of Norwich City Football Club and Altrincham Football Club.⁹