This parliament
- Voting participation
- 61%
- Debates contributed to
- 175
- Registered interests
- 39
- Declared value
- £257,057
Record last updated 14 Oct 2026
Priti Patel is a Conservative MP for Witham who was elected to the current parliament on 5 July 2024 and is among the longest serving 10% of MPs, having first been elected in May 2010; she is also among the longest serving 25% of Conservative MPs. She has cast 355 votes from 588 eligible divisions, giving a participation rate of 60%, which places her in the bottom 25% of MPs by voting participation. She has made 322 contributions across 171 debates, with her contributions focusing on Foreign Affairs & Defence, International Development, and Other/Procedural topics, while her voting has concentrated on Parliamentary Procedure, Employment & Workers Rights, and Justice & Law.
Summary generated on 09/10/2026 (View details)
VOTING PARTICIPATION
359 / 593
60.54%
Ranked #508 of 655 MPs (23th percentile)
DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS
175 / 11985
326 total contributions
Ranked #230 of 655 MPs (65th percentile)
REGISTERED INTERESTS
39
£257,057.26
Ranked #16 of 655 MPs (98th percentile)
PARLIAMENTARY RECORD
The Rt Hon Priti Patel is the Conservative MP for Witham, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010. She currently undertakes the role of Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs.
Constituencies
- Witham May 2010 – present · 5 terms
Posts held
- Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs Nov 2024 – Aug 2026 · Opposition
- Home Secretary Jul 2019 – Sep 2022
- Secretary of State for International Development Jul 2016 – Nov 2017
- Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) (Cabinet) May 2015 – Jul 2016
- Exchequer Secretary (HM Treasury) Jul 2014 – May 2015