Rishi Sunak
Conservative Sitting MP
MP for Richmond and Northallerton · in Parliament since 7 May 2015
Parliamentary office
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 5437
Email: rishi.sunak.mp@parliament.uk
Constituency office
Unit 1, Omega Business Village, Northallerton , DL6 2NJ
Tel: 01609 765330
Email: rishi.sunak.mp@parliament.uk
Website
Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond and Northallerton | 4 July 2024 | Present | Elected 1 time |
| Richmond (Yorks) | 7 May 2015 | 30 May 2024 | Elected 3 times |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 7 May 2015 | Present |
Previous ministerial & opposition roles
| Role | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leader of HM Official Opposition | Opposition | 5 July 2024 | 2 November 2024 |
| Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury, Minister for the Civil Service, and Minister for the Union | Government | 25 October 2022 | 5 July 2024 |
| Leader of the Conservative Party | Other | 24 October 2022 | 2 November 2024 |
| Chancellor of the Exchequer | Government | 13 February 2020 | 5 July 2022 |
| Chief Secretary to the Treasury | Government | 24 July 2019 | 13 February 2020 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government) | Government | 9 January 2018 | 24 July 2019 |
Voting participation
641st of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%
Participation by year
| Year | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 236 | 9 | 3.8% |
| 2025 | 322 | 10 | 3.1% |
| 2024 | 200 | 31 | 15.5% |
| 2023 | 256 | 26 | 10.2% |
| 2022 | 251 | 50 | 19.9% |
| 2021 | 242 | 145 | 59.9% |
| 2020 | 190 | 76 | 40.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58th | 1,068 | 326 | 30.5% |
| 59th | 631 | 23 | 3.7% |
Participation counts aye, no or teller votes in Commons divisions held while the MP sat. Absence has many legitimate causes (pairing, illness, parental leave, ministerial or Speaker duties).
Parliamentary activity
joint 629th of 650 current MPs (22 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669
Annual breakdown
| Year | Debate contributions | Debates participated | Written questions | Oral questions | EDMs | Bills sponsored | Petitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 719 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1,160 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 662 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 261 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 698 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Committee memberships
Not currently a member of any committee.
No data for this measure.
Hansard activity
4th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899
Counts come from the Hansard record for the Commons and Westminster Hall within the dataset window. Individual contributions and topic analysis are not yet part of the dataset; search Hansard for the full record.
Parliamentary timeline
Generated from seat, party, role and committee records.
2015
- – Became MP for Richmond (Yorks)
- – Joined Conservative
2018
- – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
2019
- – Appointed: Chief Secretary to the Treasury
- – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
2020
- – Appointed: Chancellor of the Exchequer
- – Left role: Chief Secretary to the Treasury
2022
- – Left role: Chancellor of the Exchequer
- – Appointed: Leader of the Conservative Party
- – Appointed: Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury, Minister for the Civil Service, and Minister for the Union
2024
- – Became MP for Richmond and Northallerton
- – Appointed (opposition): Leader of HM Official Opposition
- – Left role: Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury, Minister for the Civil Service, and Minister for the Union
- – Left role: Leader of HM Official Opposition
- – Left role: Leader of the Conservative Party
Constituency: Richmond and Northallerton
Statistics cover 7 November 2019 to 7 November 2026. Source: UK Parliament Members, Committees, Commons Votes, Hansard, Questions and Bills APIs, via the UK Politics Decoded dataset. View this MP’s raw JSON.