Liz Kendall

Liz Kendall

Labour PartyCurrent MP

MP for Leicester West

Active: 2010–present

Biography

The Rt Hon Liz Kendall is the Labour MP for Leicester West, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010. She currently holds the Government post of Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology.

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Parliamentary terms

MP — since 6 May 2010

Election history

Leicester WestWon 2024 GE

2024 General Election15,798 votes (44.6%)

Leicester WestWon 2019 GE

2019 General Election17,291 votes (49.7%)

Leicester WestWon 2017 GE

2017 General Election22,823 votes (60.8%)

Leicester WestWon 2015 GE

2015 General Election16,051 votes (46.5%)

Leicester WestWon 2010 GE

2010 General Election13,745 votes (38.4%)

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