Shivani Raja

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Shivani Raja is the Conservative MP for Leicester East, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

402

Votes Cast

£205,066

Expenses 2024-25

4,426

Majority

31.1%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£205,066

Staffing£147,043
Office£30,188
Travel£17,522
Accommodation£10,313

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 46,714 voters

✓Conservative
14,526 votes31.1%
Labour
10,100 votes21.6%
Liberal Democrat
6,329 votes13.6%
Independent
5,532 votes11.8%
One Leicester
3,681 votes7.9%
Reform UK
2,611 votes5.6%
Green Party
2,143 votes4.6%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

969

Written Questions

8

Oral Questions

16

Debates Spoken In⚑

20

Speeches⚑

402

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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2 AYE

Opposition Day motion

2 votes · 14 Oct 2026

2 AYE

Health Bill

2 votes · 8 Sept 2026

2 AYE2 NO

Representation of the People Bill

4 votes · 2 Sept 2026

2 AYE

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 14 Jul 2026

Financial Interests(2)

Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year

Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year

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Type of land/property
Commercial property (House)
Number of properties
3
Location
Newcastle, Leicester, Gainford
Rental income
Yes

Registered 3 August 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

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Date interest ended
3 March 2026

Registered 25 July 2024; updated 20 March 2026

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Shivani in Parliament

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the timeline and process will be for securing consent from constituent local authorities in Leicester, Leicestershire

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government29 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of targeted funding interventions on levels of dependency on government aid.

Department for Education29 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of tax increases on the finances of working families in Leicester East constituency.

Department for Education29 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking with the Department for Work and Pensions to ensure that childcare support and school funding mechanisms incentivise wo

Department for Education29 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that additional Pupil Premium funding allocated to local schools is supports academic standards in literacy a

Department for Education29 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions her Department has held with Leicester City Council on the local economic drivers for the rise in Free School Meal eligibility.

Department for Education29 Oct 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to support businesses in the East Midlands.

Treasury29 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how her Department will ensure that the proposed Mayoral Strategic Authority for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland supp

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government29 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what support his Department is providing to help small and medium-sized enterprises in Leicestershire to scale up and expand

Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade 29 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the regional transport infrastructure required to support the concentration of active VAT and/or PAYE based ente

Department for Transport29 Oct 2026
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