Liz Kendall

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Liz Kendall

Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology

MP since 6 May 2010

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The Rt Hon Liz Kendall is the Labour MP for Leicester West, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010. She currently holds the Government post of Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology.

1520

Votes Cast

£249,722

Expenses 2024-25

8,777

Majority

44.6%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£249,722

Staffing£208,768
Office£22,901
Accommodation£13,504
Travel£4,548

Year-on-Year

2024-25£249,722
2023-24£232,052
2022-23£194,210
2021-22£207,432
2020-21£190,104
2019-20£146,119
2018-19£156,133
2017-18£152,050
2016-17£169,839
2015-16£168,618
2014-15£176,685
2013-14£152,786
2012-13£167,481
2011-12£150,349
2010-11£40,073

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 35,397 voters

Labour
15,798 votes44.6%
Conservative
7,021 votes19.8%
Reform UK
5,666 votes16.0%
Green Party
4,089 votes11.6%
Liberal Democrat
2,179 votes6.2%
One Leicester
327 votes0.9%
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
317 votes0.9%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

0

Written Questions

0

Oral Questions

68

Debates Spoken In

740

Speeches

275

Divisions Voted

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King's Speech Motion for an Address

4 votes · 20 May 2026

4 AYE

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

4 votes · 27 Apr 2026

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