Synopsis
Naz Shah is a Labour (Co-op) MP for Bradford West, first elected in May 2015, making her longest serving 25% of MPs and longest serving 25% of Labour (Co-op) MPs. She was re-elected to the current parliament on July 5, 2024, and holds no government post. In the current parliament, she has cast 373 votes out of 570 eligible divisions, achieving a 65% participation rate, though this places her in the bottom 25% of Labour (Co-op) MPs by votes cast. She has made 514 contributions across 75 debates out of 11122 eligible debates, placing her in the bottom 25% of MPs by debate participation, with her main contributions focusing on Justice & Law, Mental Health, and Foreign Affairs & Defence.
Summary generated on 28/08/2026 (View details)
VOTING PARTICIPATION
373 / 570
65.44%
Ranked #443 of 654 MPs (32th percentile)
DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS
75 / 11122
514 total contributions
Ranked #534 of 654 MPs (19th percentile)
REGISTERED INTERESTS
14
£133,993.11
Ranked #41 of 654 MPs (94th percentile)
PARLIAMENTARY RECORD
Constituencies
- Bradford West May 2015 – present · 4 terms
Party history
- Labour (Co-op) Jul 2016 – present
- Independent Apr 2016 – Jul 2016
- Labour (Co-op) May 2015 – Apr 2016
Posts held
- Shadow Minister (Home Office) Dec 2021 – Nov 2023 · Opposition
- Shadow Minister (Housing, Communities and Local Government) Sep 2021 – Dec 2021 · Opposition
- Shadow Minister (Housing, Communities and Local Government) Apr 2020 – Sep 2021 · Opposition
- Shadow Minister (Equalities Office) (Women and Equalities) Jul 2018 – Apr 2020 · Opposition