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Baroness May of Maidenhead

Member of the House of Lords (Conservative).

Membership

  • House of Lords, Conservative (21 August 2024 – now)
  • MP for Maidenhead, Conservative (13 December 2019 – 30 May 2024)
  • MP for Maidenhead, Conservative (9 June 2017 – 6 November 2019)
  • MP for Maidenhead, Conservative (8 May 2015 – 3 May 2017)
  • MP for Maidenhead, Conservative (6 May 2010 – 30 March 2015)
  • MP for Maidenhead, Conservative (5 May 2005 – 12 April 2010)
  • MP for Maidenhead, Conservative (7 June 2001 – 11 April 2005)
  • MP for Maidenhead, Conservative (1 May 1997 – 14 May 2001)

Roles

  • The Prime Minister (13 July 2016 – 24 July 2019)
  • Leader of the Conservative Party (11 July 2016 – 7 June 2019)
  • Minister for Women and Equalities (12 May 2010 – 15 October 2012)
  • The Secretary of State for the Home Department (12 May 2010 – 13 July 2016)
  • Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (19 January 2009 – 6 May 2010)
  • Shadow Minister (Women) (3 July 2007 – 6 May 2010)
  • Shadow Leader of the House of Commons (10 December 2005 – 19 January 2009)
  • Shadow Secretary of State for the Family, Culture, Media and Sport (10 May 2005 – 10 December 2005)
  • Shadow Secretary of State for the Family (14 June 2004 – 10 May 2005)
  • Shadow Secretary of State for Environment and Transport (10 November 2003 – 14 June 2004)
  • Party Chair, Conservative Party (23 July 2002 – 6 December 2003)
  • Shadow Secretary of State for Transport (1 January 2002 – 31 December 2002)
  • Shadow Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions (1 September 2001 – 1 January 2002)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Women) (15 June 1999 – 1 September 2001)
  • Shadow Secretary of State for Education (15 June 1999 – 1 September 2001)
  • Shadow Spokesperson (Education) (1 July 1998 – 15 June 1999)

Maidenhead: 2019 general election: majority 18,846 (33.4%); 2017 general election: majority 26,457 (45.4%); 2015 general election: majority 29,059 (54.0%); 2010 general election: majority 16,769 (31.2%).

Maidenhead: 2005 general election: majority 6,231 (13.6%); 2001 general election: majority 3,284 (7.6%); 1997 general election: majority 11,981 (23.5%).