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Karl Turner

Karl Turner

Labour MP for Kingston upon Hull East

Karl Turner is the Labour MP for Kingston upon Hull East, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010.

Message

Seat status

Safe

Majority size

3,920

Recent swing

+2.1% Labour

Party

Labour

Top donors:

Neil Hudgell Limited (£3,000)

Key Parliamentary VotesSee where your MP stands on these issues

VOTED AYE
21 Oct 2024

Employment Rights Bill

✓ Passed 386 For, 105 Against

Karl voted with the majority

VOTED AYE
29 Nov 2024

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

✓ Passed 330 For, 275 Against

Karl voted with the majority

DID NOT VOTE
11 Dec 2024

Draft Movement of Goods (Northern Ireland to Great Britain) (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Transitory Provision and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024

✓ Passed 375 For, 9 Against

Where Karl fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Karl Turner

Karl Turner

Member of Parliament

Kingston upon Hull East

Surgeries

Monthly in-person, occasional online

Examples of successful citizen influence

  • Coordinated constituent emails leading to parliamentary questions
  • Local campaign prompting a public statement

Pressure that tends to influence

  • High volume constituent contact
  • Media attention on local issues
  • Cross-party committee pressure

Committees

  • Panel of Chairs