Karl Turner

MP since 6 May 2010

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Karl Turner is the Independent MP for Kingston upon Hull East, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010.

1353

Votes Cast

£218,387

Expenses 2024-25

3,920

Majority

43.8%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£218,387

Staffing£158,371
Office£29,051
Accommodation£21,234
Travel£9,730

Year-on-Year

2024-25£218,387
2023-24£228,514
2022-23£232,492
2021-22£202,846
2020-21£223,248
2019-20£194,657
2018-19£175,177
2017-18£159,453
2016-17£145,541
2015-16£153,774
2014-15£172,502
2013-14£159,049
2012-13£141,193
2011-12£129,649
2010-11£37,909

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 29,816 voters

Labour
13,047 votes43.8%
Reform UK
9,127 votes30.6%
Liberal Democrat
3,252 votes10.9%
Conservative
2,715 votes9.1%
Green Party
1,675 votes5.6%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

42

Written Questions

2

Oral Questions

44

Debates Spoken In

106

Speeches

236

Divisions Voted

Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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3 NO

Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages

3 votes · 16 Jun 2026

3 NO

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

3 votes · 9 Jun 2026

9 AYE

Crime and Policing Bill

9 votes · 14 Apr 2026

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Financial Interests(2)

(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

Neil Hudgell Limited

Solicitors letter and King's Counsel advising Fee for a political case

10 January 2026 to 12 January 2026

£3,000
Name of donor
Neil Hudgell Limited
Address of donor
2, The Dock, 46 Humber Street, Hull HU1 1TU
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Solicitors letter and King's Counsel advising Fee for a political case, value £3,000
Date received
10 January 2026 to 12 January 2026
Date accepted
10 January 2026
Donor status
company, registration 07078429

Registered 22 January 2026

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
30 November 2022

Registered 2 December 2022

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Karl in Parliament

60th anniversary of City Road Club Hull

2 signatures

That this House celebrates the 60th anniversary of City Road Club Hull, established in 1966, attended by thirty members, where the club's colours of yellow with three purple hoops were decided; acknowledges the club's significant contribution to promoting cycling in Hull and the

30 Jun 2026

Hull Kingston Rovers 2025 World Club Challenge victory

3 signatures

That this House extends its warmest congratulations to Hull Kingston Rovers on their outstanding performance in winning the World Club Challenge this year; celebrates a momentous achievement in rugby league, Hull KR having made East Hull and the broader rugby league community inc

23 Feb 2026

Jury trial rights

35 signatures

That this House expresses grave concern at recent Government proposals to abolish or severely restrict the right to trial by jury in England and Wales by limiting jury trials to cases attracting sentences of less than three years; notes that trial by jury has been a centuries-old

2 Dec 2025

Mrs Brummitt and Gillshill and Cavendish primary school

2 signatures

That this House congratulates Mrs Brummitt on her remarkable service at Gillshill and Cavendish primary School for 30 years in East Hull; acknowledges her dedication to improving educational outcomes and her impressive contribution to the local community; recognises her leadershi

17 Jul 2025

Hull Kingston Rovers and their 2025 Challenge Cup Final victory

2 signatures

That this House extends its warmest congratulations to Hull Kingston Rovers on their outstanding performance in winning the Challenge Cup Final this year; celebrates a momentous achievement in rugby league, Hull KR having made East Hull and the broader rugby league community incr

10 Jun 2025

Impact of the UK–US trade deal on the domestic ethanol industry and the green economy

3 signatures

That this House recognises and applauds the historic trade deal established between the UK and the UK as a major achievement for the UK economy and a testament to the Government's commitment to enhancing international trade relations; acknowledges the potential boost that this ag

12 May 2025

Commemorating 200 years of the modern railway

16 signatures

That this House celebrates the bicentenary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, opened on 27 September 1825, marking the beginning of the modern railway era; notes that this was a transformative innovation, born in Britain, which rapidly spread across the globe, connecting pla

24 Feb 2025

Conduct of the Rt hon. Member for Uxbridge and South Ruislip and legal funding

35 signatures

That this House expresses deep concern over the decision to make taxpayers fund the legal bill of the Rt hon. Member for Uxbridge and South Ruislip for advice and assistance on the inquiry by the Committee on Privileges into the allegations that the Rt hon. Member misled the Hous

18 May 2023

P&O Ferries one year on

32 signatures

That this House is concerned that no sanctions have been imposed on P&O Ferries, DP World or flag states for the openly unlawful dismissal of 786 directly employed UK seafarers on 17 March 2022; is alarmed that despite the Government’s announcement of its Nine Point Plan on P&O F

13 Mar 2023

BBC impartiality

22 signatures

That this House notes with deep concern the recent saga at the BBC surrounding Match of the Day host Gary Lineker and the lack of appropriate leadership from Richard Sharp, chair of the BBC; believes that this matter highlights a serious failure in implementing proper, politicall

13 Mar 2023

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