MP for Holborn and St Pancras
Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury
“A party loyalist who rarely rebels, now serving as Prime Minister and Labour leader.”
Sir Keir Starmer is the Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury, and leader of the Labour Party. He has represented Holborn and St Pancras since 2015 and has previously served as Leader of the Official Opposition and in senior shadow roles before becoming prime minister in July 2024.
His voting record shows 100% party loyalty, with 38% attendance, slightly above the party average of 34%. He has two rebel votes in his career, indicating occasional departures from the party line. He sits around the centre of the political spectrum (49/100). On policy, he generally backs NHS funding, Universal Credit, and bus services regulation, while opposing stricter immigration controls and the Rwanda deportation scheme, with mixed positions on VAT, transgender rights, and trade union powers.
Declares 22 financial interests. The largest category is gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (16 entries), with a further 3 entries for ad hoc payments, 2 entries for earnings from employment, and 1 miscellaneous entry.
Generated 21 February 2026
How this MP participates in parliamentary votes. These numbers describe activity, not effectiveness.
How often this MP votes
Labour (Co-op) average: 34%
The percentage of parliamentary votes (divisions) this MP participated in. MPs may miss votes for legitimate reasons including ministerial duties, constituency work, or illness.
How often this MP votes with their party
Labour (Co-op) average: 99%
Estimated from voting record, not self-declared. This is a simplified model — real politics is more complex than a single axis.
6 positions
Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury
Since Jul 2024
Leader of the Labour Party
Since Apr 2020
Leader of HM Official Opposition
Apr 2020 - Jul 2024
Shadow Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
Oct 2016 - Apr 2020
Shadow Minister (Home Office)
Sept 2015 - Jun 2016
Home Affairs Committee
Jul 2015 - Oct 2015
Figures include only interests with declared monetary values from the Register of Members' Financial Interests. Some categories (e.g. hospitality, overseas visits) may not have monetary values recorded, so the total may not reflect all declared interests.
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i)
NOPrivilege
NOEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 85, 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 etc
AYEEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury
Government role · 5 Jul 2024
Leader of HM Official Opposition
Opposition role · 4 Apr 2020
Leader of the Labour Party
Parliamentary role · 4 Apr 2020
Shadow Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
Opposition role · 6 Oct 2016
Shadow Minister (Home Office)
Opposition role · 18 Sept 2015
Home Affairs Committee
Parliamentary role · 8 Jul 2015
The percentage of votes where this MP voted the same way as the majority of their party. High loyalty is typical; most MPs vote with their party on most issues.
Rebel votes
Times this MP voted differently from the majority of their party. This can reflect independent judgement, but context matters — some rebel votes are on procedural matters, others on major policy.
