Karin has served in the House of Commons for 11 years, 3 months, representing 2 constituencies. Karin has held 11 parliamentary roles.
Party history
Labour
7 May 2015 to present
Constituency history
Bristol South
4 Jul 2024 to present
Elected 1 time
Bristol South
7 May 2015 to 30 May 2024
Elected 3 times
Roles
Health Bill
11 Jun 2026 to 16 Jul 2026
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
8 Jul 2024 to present
Department of Health and Social Care
Shadow Minister (Health)
6 Sep 2023 to 30 May 2024
Department of Health and Social Care
Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill
16 Nov 2022 to 23 Nov 2022
Down Syndrome Bill
19 Jan 2022 to 26 Jan 2022
Shadow Minister (Health and Social Care)
4 Dec 2021 to 1 Nov 2022
Department of Health and Social Care
Health and Care Bill
7 Sep 2021 to 2 Nov 2021
Shadow Minister (Northern Ireland)
10 Apr 2020 to 26 Feb 2021
Northern Ireland Office
Latest election result
Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.
Lab Hold
Bristol South
Turnout 43,403
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karin Smyth | Lab Labour | 18,521 | 42.7 % |
| Jai Breitnauer | Green Green Party | 10,855 | 25.0 % |
| Richard Visick | RUK Reform UK | 6,195 | 14.3 % |
| Liz Brennan | Con Conservative | 4,947 | 11.4 % |
| Andrew Brown | LD Liberal Democrat | 2,721 | 6.3 % |
| Neil Norton | SDP Social Democratic Party | 164 | 0.4 % |
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Biography source
UK Parliament Members API
Election source
UK Parliament Members API
FAQs
How long has Karin Smyth been an MP?
Karin Smyth has been in the House of Commons for 11 years, 3 months. Source
What parties has Karin Smyth been a member of?
Karin Smyth has 1 party affiliation records. The party history section lists all imported party affiliations from the Parliament biography data. Source
What roles has Karin Smyth held?
Karin Smyth has 11 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source
What was Karin Smyth's latest election result?
Karin Smyth's latest imported election result is Lab Hold in Bristol South, with a majority of 7,666. Source