Gove broke the news in a letter saying: 'As a child in Aberdeen I could never have imagined I would have the opportunity to sit in the Commons.'
The Aberdeen -born 56-year-old has been the MP for Surrey Heath since 2005. He has served in Cabinet jobs including Justice Secretary, Education Secretary, Chief Whip and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.
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