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Daniel Zeichner MP for Cambridge Constituency

Current MP Details

Daniel Zeichner MP photograph
Labour

Daniel Zeichner is the Labour MP for Cambridge, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs).

Elected May 2015
Elected 3 times

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 8462
[email protected]
Website
http://www.danielzeichner.co.uk/
Twitter
https://twitter.com/danielzeichner

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
79,951
Turnout
53,729 (67%)
Majority
9,639
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
78,544
Turnout
55,934 (71%)
Majority
12,661
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Lab Gain
Electorate
83,384
Turnout
51,774 (62%)
Majority
599
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
LD Hold
Electorate
74,699
Turnout
50,130 (67%)
Majority
6,792
Details

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
17 Apr 2024 to Now
Committee
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill
22 Jun 2022 to 7 Jul 2022
Committee
Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill
9 Feb 2022 to 10 Feb 2022
Committee
Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [HL]
1 Dec 2021 to 8 Dec 2021
Committee
Animal (Penalty Notices) Bill
3 Nov 2021 to 18 Nov 2021
Committee
Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill
27 Oct 2021 to 3 Nov 2021
Committee
Taxi and Private Hire Vehicles (Safeguarding and Road Safety) Bill (England and Wales)
10 Apr 2020 to Now
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
12 Mar 2018 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Petitions Committee
11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Transport Committee
18 Sep 2015 to 29 Jun 2017
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Transport)
13 Jul 2015 to 26 Oct 2015
Committee
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
7 May 2015 to Now
House
Commons
7 May 2015 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
7 May 2015 to Now
Representative
Cambridge
6 May 2010
Election Contested
Cambridge
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Debates
741
Early Day Motions
264
Written Questions
1,683
Votes
1,437
Date
Debate
Contributions
19 Apr 2024
Pet Abduction Bill
2
Details
18 Apr 2024
Topical Questions
1
Details
17 Apr 2024
Engagements
1
Details
16 Apr 2024
Food Waste and Food Distribution
2
Details
21 Mar 2024
Food Security
2
Details
19 Mar 2024
Draft Fair Dealing Obligations (Milk) Regulations 2024
2
Details
19 Mar 2024
Draft Fair Dealing Obligations (Milk) Regulations 2024
2
Details
14 Mar 2024
Support for Farmers
1
Details
12 Mar 2024
Draft Sea Fisheries (International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas) (Amendment) Regulations 2024
2
Details
11 Mar 2024
Zero Total Allowable Catch: Pollack
1
Details

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
7 May 2015
to Now
Daniel Zeichner
Labour
Current Member
Daniel Zeichner is the Labour MP for Cambridge, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs).
6 May 2010
to 30 Mar 2015
Dr Julian Huppert
Liberal Democrat
Defeated
Dr Julian Huppert is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Liberal Democrat MP for Cambridge, and left the Commons on 30 March 2015.

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