Biography
Karin Smyth is the Labour MP for Bristol South, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. She currently holds the Government post of Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care).
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Parliamentary terms
MP — since 7 May 2015
Election history
2024 General Election — 18,521 votes (42.7%)
2019 General Election — 27,895 votes (50.5%)
2017 General Election — 32,666 votes (60.1%)
2015 General Election — 19,505 votes (38.4%)
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