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Former Member of Parliament

Keith Vaz

At a glance

Keith Vaz is a former Labour MP for Leicester East, and represented the constituency for 32 years, 4 months. They have voted in 11.7 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. For financial year 2019-20, Keith Vaz submitted £193,890 of expenses, which is 14 % lower than the average MP.

Parliamentary activity snapshot

Current activity signals from votes, debates, questions, sponsored bills, and topic coverage. This is not a performance score. Most recent activity: 6 Jul 2026.

Parliamentary history

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Party affiliations, constituency changes, parliamentary roles, and election results. In the Commons for 32 years, 4 months. 16 role(s) recorded.

Voting record

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Voted in 275 of 2,349 eligible divisions (11.7 %).

Parliamentary activity

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Sponsor of 10 bill(s).

Total spend of £193,890 in the 2019-20 financial year.

Registered interests

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No registered interests available.

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FAQs

Who is Keith Vaz?

Keith Vaz is a former Member of Parliament who represented Leicester East. Source

Which party did Keith Vaz represent?

Keith Vaz represented Labour. Source

Which constituency did Keith Vaz represent?

Keith Vaz represented Leicester East. Source

How long was Keith Vaz an MP?

Keith Vaz served in the House of Commons for 32 years, 4 months. Source