 It was claimed he also had a relationship with mum-of-one Claire Hamilton, 32, after they shared a kiss at a Labour conference bash in Brighton. And he was later engaged to Charlene Meade, who was 19 years his junior. Asked about the 28-year age gap between him and Claudine, Simon said: 'I'm not big on age. It's just a number as far as I'm concerned, so it's not a factor. 'Claudine is a very mature and smart woman. I'm looking forward to getting married. I've found the perfect woman for me and I'm completely convinced we'll be together for ever. 'We've talked about my previous relationships to an extent, as you do, and we're familiar with each other's backgrounds. Claudine's a very logical person and wanted to find out for herself what I was like, who I was. 'She's a very beautiful person and has a beautiful personality and is a very positive person.' The pair met){kind=link}
Simon Danczuk was MP for Rochdale from 2010 to 2017 but was suspended by Labour in 2015 over sex texts he sent to a 17-year-old after his marriage with Karen Danczuk broke down
A former MP suspended for sending lewd texts to a teenage girl has now fallen for a Rwandan beauty therapist half his age.
Simon Danczuk, 56, has proposed to glamorous Claudine Uwamahoro, 28, just seven months after they first met in her home city of Kigali.
He calls her the “perfect woman”, says they are already planning a family â and insists she is aware of his lustful past.
Twice-wed Simon was the MP for Rochdale from 2010 to 2017 but was suspended by Labour in 2015 over sex texts he sent to a 17-year-old. Locals staged a demo calling on him to quit.