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.

374

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)

778

Written Questions

6

Oral Questions

14

Debates Spoken In

18

Speeches

374

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 AYE

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 22 Jun 2026

4 AYE

National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee

4 votes · 17 Jun 2026

2 AYE

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

2 votes · 16 Jun 2026

2 AYE

Railways Bill Remaining Stages

2 votes · 10 Jun 2026

3 AYE

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

3 votes · 9 Jun 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

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

Registered 3 August 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

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

Burial: Minority Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to ensure that the bodies of deceased people from minority religious communities whose faith practices require burial within a speci

AnsweredMinistry of Justice30 Jan 2025

Burial: Minority Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to ensure bodies of deceased individuals are released promptly to families from minority religious communities.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice30 Jan 2025

Insulation: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what plans his Department has to support the insulation of homes in (a) Leicester East constituency and (b) other areas in England with

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero30 Jan 2025

Children: Mental Health Services and Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help tackle (a) child poverty, (b) access to mental health services and (c) the provision of adequate support for vu

AnsweredDepartment for Education30 Jan 2025

Firearms: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has had recent discussions with Police and Crime Commissioners in (a) Leicestershire and (b) England on the potential impact of chang

AnsweredHome Office30 Jan 2025

Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will provide additional funding beyond the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme to support the maintenance of historic places of wor

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport30 Jan 2025

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to (a) support minority-owned construction firms and builders gain equitable access to

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government30 Jan 2025

Private Rented Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of (a) limiting rent increases, (b) enhancing requirements

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government16 Jan 2025

Poultry: Animal Welfare

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of (a) phasing out and (b) banning cages for laying hens; and what steps he

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs16 Jan 2025

Driving Tests

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to take steps to improve the equitable distribution of practical driving test slots in (a) England and (b) Leicester East constituency.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport15 Jan 2025
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