PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Sarah Champion MP for Rotherham Constituency

Current MP Details

Sarah Champion MP photograph
Labour

Sarah Champion is the Labour MP for Rotherham, and has been an MP continually since 29 November 2012.

Elected Nov 2012
Elected 4 times

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
01709 331035/331036
[email protected]
Parliamentary office
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
01709 331035; 01709 331036
[email protected]
Constituency
Unit 35
Mooregate Crofts Business Centre
South Grove
Rotherham
S60 2DH
01709 331035/331036
Constituency office
Unit 35
Moorgate Crofts Business Centre
South Grove
Rotherham
S60 2DH
01709 331035; 01709 331036

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
61,688
Turnout
35,651 (58%)
Majority
3,121
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
63,237
Turnout
37,923 (60%)
Majority
11,387
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
63,698
Turnout
37,823 (59%)
Majority
8,446
Election Date
29 Nov 2012
By-election
Lab Hold
Electorate
63,420
Turnout
21,450 (34%)
Majority
5,318
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
63,563
Turnout
37,506 (59%)
Majority
10,462

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
17 Apr 2024 to Now
Committee
International Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill
21 Feb 2024 to Now
Committee
Zoological Society of London (Leases) Bill
24 Jan 2024 to Now
Committee
Pet Abduction Bill
22 Jun 2023 to Now
Committee
Liaison Sub-Committee on Scrutiny of Strategic Thinking in Government
14 Jun 2023 to 11 Jul 2023
Committee
Victims and Prisoners Bill
2 Nov 2022 to 9 Nov 2022
Committee
Carer’s Leave Bill
2 Feb 2022 to 9 Feb 2022
Committee
Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Bill
12 Jan 2022 to 19 Jan 2022
Committee
Glue Traps (Offences) Bill
5 Jan 2022 to 12 Jan 2022
Committee
Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Bill
1 Dec 2021 to 8 Dec 2021
Committee
Animal (Penalty Notices) Bill
27 Oct 2021 to 3 Nov 2021
Committee
Taxi and Private Hire Vehicles (Safeguarding and Road Safety) Bill (England and Wales)
12 May 2021 to 24 Jun 2021
Committee
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
5 Oct 2020 to 16 Jan 2024
Committee
Committees on Arms Export Controls
20 May 2020 to Now
Committee
Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
20 May 2020 to Now
Committee
Liaison Committee (Commons)
11 May 2020 to Now
Committee
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
10 Mar 2020 to Now
Committee
International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact
29 Jan 2020 to Now
Committee
International Development Committee
4 Jun 2018 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Women and Equalities Committee
15 Jan 2018 to 4 Jun 2018
Committee
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
30 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Administration Committee
6 Oct 2016 to 16 Aug 2017
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Women and Equalities
25 Jul 2016 to 6 Oct 2016
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Home Office)
18 Sep 2015 to 28 Jun 2016
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Home Office)
8 Jul 2015 to 26 Oct 2015
Committee
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
10 Dec 2012 to 30 Mar 2015
Committee
Transport Committee
29 Nov 2012 to Now
House
Commons
29 Nov 2012 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
29 Nov 2012 to Now
Representative
Rotherham
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Date
Debate
Contributions
17 Apr 2024
Humanitarian Situation in Gaza
1
26 Mar 2024
Israel and Gaza
1
26 Mar 2024
Victims of Domestic Violence: Court Proceedings
1
20 Mar 2024
Hong Kong Security Legislation
1
18 Mar 2024
Relationships Education: LGBT Content
3
15 Mar 2024
Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill
5
15 Mar 2024
Public Procurement (British Goods and Services) Bill
8
12 Mar 2024
Israeli Hostages in Gaza
1
27 Feb 2024
Israel and Gaza
1
24 Jan 2024
Engagements
1

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
29 Nov 2012
to Now
Sarah Champion
Labour
Current Member
Sarah Champion is the Labour MP for Rotherham, and has been an MP continually since 29 November 2012.
5 May 1994
to 5 Nov 2012
Mr Denis MacShane
Labour
Resignation (Chiltern)
Mr Denis MacShane is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Labour MP for Rotherham, and left the Commons on 5 November 2012.

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