Member of Parliament
Karl Turner
Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.
At a glance
6 May 2010
Commons start
16 years, 0 months
Time in Commons
58.3 %
Voting participation
-15.0 % vs avg
3,920
Majority
19
Debates (12 months)
18
Contributions
Voting activity (12 months)
Debate activity (12 months)
Contact
Constituency office
01482 781019Website
http://www.karlturnermp.org.ukX (formerly Twitter)
https://twitter.com/KarlTurnerMPTopic voting
Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.
Highest topic participation
Lowest topic participation
Party history
Constituency
Constituency history
Roles
Latest election result
Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Turner | Lab Labour | 13,047 | 43.8 % |
| Neil Hunter | RUK Reform UK | 9,127 | 30.6 % |
| Bob Morgan | LD Liberal Democrat | 3,252 | 10.9 % |
| Kieran Persand | Con Conservative | 2,715 | 9.1 % |
| Julia Brown | Green Green Party | 1,675 | 5.6 % |
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Voting record
Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.
Voted in 1,343 of 2,302 eligible divisions (58.3 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.
1343
Total votes
782
Aye
561
No
0
Party rebellion
Divisions
Page 4 of 90Source: Commons Votes API
Debate activity
Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.
3
Speeches
6
Questions
9
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jury Trial Proposals 19 May 2026 | 2 | ||
| Community Infrastructure Levy: Homeowners 29 Apr 2026 | 0 | ||
| Agriculture: Government Support 29 Apr 2026 | 0 | ||
| Referral of Prime Minister to Committee of Privileges 28 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 20 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Security Vetting 20 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Courts and Tribunals Bill 10 Mar 2026 | 5 | ||
| Changes to Jury Trials 3 Feb 2026 | 2 | ||
| Jury Trials 7 Jan 2026 | 4 | ||
| Jury Trials Proposal: Impact 16 Dec 2025 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Registered interests
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a) (1)
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)
8. Miscellaneous (1)
Trustee of Pelican Park Community Trust. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 30 November 2022 (Registered 2 December 2022)
FAQs
Who is Karl Turner?
Karl Turner is a Member of Parliament representing Kingston upon Hull East. Source
Which party does Karl Turner represent?
Karl Turner currently represents Independent. Source
Which constituency does Karl Turner represent?
Karl Turner currently represents Kingston upon Hull East. Source
How long has Karl Turner been an MP?
Karl Turner has been in the House of Commons for 16 years, 0 months. Source
How many Commons divisions has Karl Turner voted in?
Karl Turner has recorded votes in 1,343 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (58.3 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source
Can Karl Turner be counted as a rebel MP?
Karl Turner is not counted in party rebellion statistics because independent and Speaker roles do not have a party whip. Source
What roles has Karl Turner held?
Karl Turner has 17 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source
What registered interests are listed for Karl Turner?
Karl Turner has registered interests in 2 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source
What was Karl Turner's latest election result?
Karl Turner's latest imported election result is Lab Hold in Kingston upon Hull East, with a majority of 3,920. Source
How active is Karl Turner in parliamentary debates?
Karl Turner has made 18 contributions across 19 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source