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Member of Parliament

Sir Keir Starmer

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

7 May 2015

Commons start

11 years, 0 months

Time in Commons

38.8 %

Voting participation

-34.5 % vs avg

11,572

Majority

42

Debates (12 months)

1344

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Contact

Prime Minister's office

https://contact.no10.gov.uk/

Parliamentary office

[email protected]

Constituency office

[email protected]

X (formerly Twitter)

https://twitter.com/keir_starmer

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 161/211 (76 %)
Trade 51/88 (58 %)
Environment / Climate 25/45 (56 %)
Foreign Affairs 37/69 (54 %)
Transport 42/87 (48 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 1/10 (10 %)
Energy 12/67 (18 %)
Housing 13/66 (20 %)

Party history

Labour 7 May 2015 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

Holborn and St Pancras 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time
Holborn and St Pancras 7 May 2015 to 30 May 2024 Elected 3 times

Roles

Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury 5 Jul 2024 to present Prime Minister
Leader of HM Official Opposition 4 Apr 2020 to 5 Jul 2024 HM Official Opposition
Shadow Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union 6 Oct 2016 to 4 Apr 2020 Department for Exiting the European Union
Shadow Minister (Home Office) 18 Sep 2015 to 27 Jun 2016 Home Office
Home Affairs Committee 8 Jul 2015 to 26 Oct 2015

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

Lab Hold Holborn and St Pancras Turnout 38,602
Candidate Party Votes Share
Keir Starmer Lab Labour 18,884 48.9 %
Andrew Feinstein Ind Independent 7,312 18.9 %
David Stansell Green Green Party 4,030 10.4 %
Mehreen Malik Con Conservative 2,776 7.2 %
David Roberts RUK Reform UK 2,371 6.1 %
Charlie Clinton LD Liberal Democrat 2,236 5.8 %
Wais Islam Ind Independent 636 1.6 %
Nick the Incredible Flying Brick Official Monster Raving Loony Party 162 0.4 %
John Poynton UKIP UK Independence Party 75 0.2 %
Tom Scripps Socialist Equality Party 61 0.2 %
Senthil Kumar Ind Independent 40 0.1 %
Bobby Smith Ind Independent 19 0.0 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 893 of 2,302 eligible divisions (38.8 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

893

Total votes

545

Aye

348

No

2

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 545 / Noes 348

Divisions

Page 1 of 60
Division Vote
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) No
Privilege No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 Aye
Budget Resolution No. 50: Inheritance tax (limiting agricultural and business property reliefs etc) Aye
Budget Resolution No. 28: Capital gains tax (employee-ownership trusts)
Tax
Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.

2

Speeches

2

Questions

0

Interventions

1331

Answers

2

Points of order

7

Statements

Most active debate topics

Foreign Affairs 1 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Debate on the Address 13 May 2026 1
Engagements 29 Apr 2026 27
Points of Order 29 Apr 2026 1
Engagements 22 Apr 2026 29
Security Vetting 20 Apr 2026 114
Engagements 15 Apr 2026 25
Middle East 13 Apr 2026 82
Engagements 25 Mar 2026 29
Engagements 18 Mar 2026 26
Engagements 11 Mar 2026 28

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

1. Employment and earnings (2)

Role, work or services: Copyright payments for books written before my election to Parliament Payer: Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society, 4 Battle Bridge Lane, London SE1 2HX

Role, work or services: Legal services provided before my election to Parliament Payer: Birnberg Pierce, 14 Inverness Street, London NW1 7HJ Additional information: Any payments will be listed below

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (13)

Name of donor: The Arsenal Football Club Limited Address of donor: Arsenal Football Club, Highbury House, 75 Drayton Park, London N5 1BU Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets and hospitality for two people in the Directors' Box (approximate market value £500 each), value £1,000 Date received: 1 April 2025 Date accepted: 1 April 2025 Donor status: company, registration 00109244 (Registered 17 April 2025)

Name of donor: The Arsenal Football Club Limited Address of donor: Arsenal Football Club, Highbury House, 75 Drayton Park, London N5 1BU Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets and hospitality for two people in the Directors' Box (approximate market value £500 each), value £1,000 Date received: 8 April 2025 Date accepted: 8 April 2025 Donor status: company, registration 00109244 (Registered 17 April 2025)

Name of donor: The Arsenal Football Club Address of donor: Arsenal Football Club, Highbury House, 75 Drayton Park, London, N5 1BU Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets and hospitality for 2 people in the Directors' Box. Approximate market value £500 each, value £1,000 Date received: 29 April 2025 Date accepted: 29 April 2025 Donor status: company, registration 00109244 (Registered 7 May 2025)

8. Miscellaneous (1)

Name of donor: The Arsenal Football Club Ltd I remain a paid season ticket holder at Arsenal but, given security advice, the club has said it will find seats for my son and I in the Directors’ Box whenever practicable. Date interest arose: 27 September 2024 (Registered 30 September 2024)

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API
Debate source UK Parliament Hansard API

FAQs

Who is Sir Keir Starmer?

Sir Keir Starmer is a Member of Parliament representing Holborn and St Pancras. Source

Which party does Sir Keir Starmer represent?

Sir Keir Starmer currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Sir Keir Starmer represent?

Sir Keir Starmer currently represents Holborn and St Pancras. Source

How long has Sir Keir Starmer been an MP?

Sir Keir Starmer has been in the House of Commons for 11 years, 0 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Sir Keir Starmer voted in?

Sir Keir Starmer has recorded votes in 893 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (38.8 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Sir Keir Starmer voted against their party?

Sir Keir Starmer has voted against the party majority 2 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Sir Keir Starmer held?

Sir Keir Starmer has 5 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What registered interests are listed for Sir Keir Starmer?

Sir Keir Starmer has registered interests in 3 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

What was Sir Keir Starmer's latest election result?

Sir Keir Starmer's latest imported election result is Lab Hold in Holborn and St Pancras, with a majority of 11,572. Source

How active is Sir Keir Starmer in parliamentary debates?

Sir Keir Starmer has made 1,344 contributions across 42 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source