PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Ms Karen Buck MP for Westminster North Constituency

Ms Karen Buck MP is standing down at the next General Election

Current MP Details

Ms Karen Buck MP photograph
Labour

Ms Karen Buck is the Labour MP for Westminster North, and has been an MP continually since 1 May 1997.

Elected May 2010
Elected 4 times

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 3000
[email protected]
Constituency
The Labour Party
4G Shirland Mews
London
W9 3DY
020 8968 7999
[email protected]

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
65,519
Turnout
42,911 (65%)
Majority
10,759
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
63,846
Turnout
43,295 (68%)
Majority
11,512
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
62,346
Turnout
39,514 (63%)
Majority
1,977
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
66,739
Turnout
39,598 (59%)
Majority
2,126

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
8 Nov 2023 to Now
Committee
Renters (Reform) Bill
7 Sep 2022 to 12 Oct 2022
Committee
Employment (Allocation of Tips) Bill
14 May 2021 to 5 Sep 2023
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions)
2 Mar 2020 to 29 Jun 2021
Committee
Human Rights (Joint Committee)
15 Jan 2020 to 27 Jan 2022
Committee
Panel of Chairs
30 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Human Rights (Joint Committee)
22 Jun 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Panel of Chairs
28 Oct 2015 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Human Rights (Joint Committee)
14 Oct 2015 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Panel of Chairs
8 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Work and Pensions Committee
7 Oct 2011 to 16 Apr 2013
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Education)
8 Oct 2010 to 7 Oct 2011
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions)
12 Jul 2010 to 2 Nov 2010
Committee
Work and Pensions Committee
6 May 2010 to Now
Representative
Westminster North
2 Nov 2009 to 6 May 2010
Committee
Children, Schools and Families
17 Jul 2006 to 14 Dec 2009
Committee
Home Affairs Committee
10 May 2005 to 16 Mar 2006
Government Post
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
16 Jul 2001 to 12 Jul 2005
Committee
Work and Pensions Committee
14 Jul 1997 to 11 May 2001
Committee
Social Security
1 May 1997 to Now
House
Commons
1 May 1997 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
1 May 1997 to 6 May 2010
Representative
Regent's Park and Kensington North
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Date
Debate
Contributions
22 Apr 2024
Sudan: Government Response
1
17 Apr 2024
Humanitarian Situation in Gaza
1
8 Jan 2024
Israel and Palestine
1
11 Dec 2023
Israel-Hamas War: Diplomacy
1
28 Nov 2023
Renters (Reform) Bill (Tenth sitting)
1
28 Nov 2023
Renters (Reform) Bill (Ninth sitting)
2
23 Nov 2023
Renters (Reform) Bill (Seventh sitting)
6
21 Nov 2023
Renters (Reform) Bill (Sixth sitting)
7
21 Nov 2023
Renters (Reform) Bill (Fifth sitting)
4
16 Nov 2023
Renters (Reform) Bill (Fourth sitting)
5

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
1 May 1997
to Now
Ms Karen Buck
Labour
Current Member
Ms Karen Buck is the Labour MP for Westminster North, and has been an MP continually since 1 May 1997.

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