Portrait of Shockat Adam

Shockat Adam

Independent Sitting MP

MP for Leicester South · in Parliament since 4 July 2024

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Email: shockat.adam.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency office

8 De Montfort Street, Leicester, LE1 7GA

Tel: 0116 507 8089

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Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
57.7%
364 of 631 divisions
Committee attendance
–
no published attendance
Debate contributions
338
in the 7 year window
Written questions
237
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Shockat Adam is the Independent MP for Leicester South, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Leicester South4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Independent4 July 2024Present

Voting participation

Participation rate
57.7%
Eligible divisions
631
Divisions voted
364

joint 572nd of 650 current MPs (4 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Independent average 55.3%

Participation by year

Shockat Adam voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%2024202520262024: 71.2%71.2%2025: 61.5%61.5%2026: 48.3%48.3%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236114 48.3%
2025322198 61.5%
20247352 71.2%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
59th631364 57.7%

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

Debate contributions
338
Written questions
237
Oral questions
16
Early day motions
46
Bills sponsored
2
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
0

joint 312th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Independent average 730

Written questions per year
Shockat Adam: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year0501001502002024: 121220242025: 939320252026: 1321322026
Oral questions per year
Shockat Adam: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0358102024: 3320242025: 7720252026: 662026
Early day motions per year
Shockat Adam: Early day motions per yearNumber of Early day motions recorded per calendar year051015202024: 101020242025: 171720252026: 19192026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 115 98 132 6 19 1 0
2025 183 148 93 7 17 0 0
2024 40 33 12 3 10 1 0

Committee memberships

Not currently a member of any committee.

No data for this measure.

Hansard activity

Contributions
338
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
279
distinct debates

322nd of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Independent average 248

Contributions per year
Shockat Adam: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year0501001502002024: 404020242025: 18318320252026: 1151152026
Debates participated in per year
Shockat Adam: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year0501001502002024: 333320242025: 14814820252026: 98982026

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.

  1. 2024

    • – Became MP for Leicester South
    • – Joined Independent

Constituency: Leicester South

Leicester South constituency boundary
Area
19.5 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Ind Gain · majority 979
Electorate
70,867 · turnout 59.0%
Postcode areas
LE1, LE2, LE21, LE5, LE87

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.