Yvonne Helen Fovargue is a British Labour Party politician who represented Makerfield as Member of Parliament for fourteen years between 2010 and 2024. Born on 29 November 1956, she served her constituency throughout a period of significant political change in British politics, spanning three general elections during her parliamentary tenure.

During her time in the House of Commons, Fovargue built her reputation as a constituency-focused representative for Makerfield, working on issues affecting her local area and contributing to parliamentary debates on matters of national importance. Following the conclusion of her parliamentary service in 2024, she has continued to engage with political and policy discussions. Yvonne Fovargue now writes commentary for Comment Central.