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National Liberal Party disbanded, joined the Conservative Party Conservative: 1968 Feb 1974: Defeated Conservative: Mervyn Parnicott-Pike [av] Melton: 1956: Feb 1974: Retired Conservative: Muriel Gammans [aw] Hornsey: 1957: 1966: Retired Labour: Mary McAlister [ax] Glasgow Kelvingrove: 1958: 1959: Defeated Unionist: Betty Harvie-Anderson [ay ...
This list shows women who have been elected as members of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, European Union and other British devolved assemblies, as well as those elected to Mayoral positions.
Sixty-eight women have been appointed to positions in the Cabinet of the United Kingdom, with three female Prime Ministers serving in cabinet.Since, by convention, members of the cabinet must be a member of either the House of Commons or House of Lords, [1] the Prime Minister could not appoint women to the cabinet until the Parliament (Qualification of Women) Act 1918 allowed women to stand ...
As of 2015, 117 Labour MPs have been elected to the House of Commons after being selected as candidates through an all-women shortlist. [22] In 2002 this method of selection was ruled to breach the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 .
One hundred and twenty one Conservative Party members of Parliament (MPs) were elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom at the 2024 general election, [1] the lowest number in history. [2] Party leader Kemi Badenoch is shown in bold.
Conservative: Frances Davidson, Baroness Northchurch [10] 13 January 1964 25 November 1985 Life peeress Conservative: Katherine Bigham, 12th Lady Nairne [11] 27 October 1964 20 September 1995 Hereditary peeress Conservative: Barbara Brooke, Baroness Brooke of Ystradfellte [12] 8 December 1964 1 September 2000 Life peeress Liberal
This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom by English constituencies for the Fifty-Eighth Parliament of the United Kingdom (2019–2024). It includes both MPs elected at the 2019 general election , held on 12 December 2019, and those subsequently elected in by-elections .
Female MPs in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom [1] [3] Asterisk indicates Sinn Féin MPs who do not take their seats in the Commons. See also.