Peter Kilfoyle, in inner-city Liverpool Walton (home of the two football clubs, Everton and Liverpool), 27, 000.
Mr Kilfoyle resigned on Monday in protest at the government's treatment of the "heartlands of Labour".
On Saturday Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott said the government's record gave the lie to Mr Kilfoyle's criticisms.
This week Peter Kilfoyle, a junior minister at Westminster, resigned in protest at the neglect of traditional Labour areas.
While not mentioning Mr Kilfoyle by name, he criticised those who sought to create divisions between north and south.
Mr Booth, a Labour Party organiser, said he may take the issue up with Peter Kilfoyle, who is his local MP.
Club officials Jim Kilfoyle and Brian Chapple have addressed supporters, and another meeting is scheduled at Rotherham's Clifton Lane clubhouse on Thursday night.
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Peter Kilfoyle, the former Labour defence minister, has told the BBC that Washington had still failed to prove that there was a "credible threat" that required the system.
Kilfoyle - a father of five and former labourer, teacher and youth worker - first came to prominence when he took on Militant as Labour's north west regional organiser.
Former minister Peter Kilfoyle has said Mr Mandelson's return to the "inner circles" of government would be "unpalatable" to many people in the Labour movement and in public life generally.
And Kilfoyle's organisational skills are not destined to disappear - for his resignation from the government highlights his interest in the prospect of becoming the first elected mayor in his home town.
As the prime minister's official spokesman said Mr Blair had "very high regard" for Mr Kilfoyle, Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott denied that the MP's resignation was an embarrassment to the government.
Former minister Peter Kilfoyle resigned from the government so he could press ministers to concentrate more on Labour's core supporters whom, he claims, are being ignored in the rush to appeal to the middle classes.
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