Rt Hon Harriet Harman
Contact details
Westminster
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 4218
Fax: 020 7219 4877
harmanh@parliament.uk
Constituency
No constituency office
Biography
Electoral history
Member for Peckham 1982 by-election to 1997, for Camberwell and Peckham 1997-2010, for Camberwell and Peckham (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010 general election
Parliamentary career
Member, Public Accounts Commission;
Shadow Minister, Social Services 1984, 1985-87;
Spokesperson for Health 1987-92;
Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury 1992-94;
Shadow Secretary of State for:
Employment 1994-95,
Health 1995-96;
Social Security 1996-97;
Secretary of State for Social Security and Minister for Women 1997-98;
Solicitor General 2001-05;
Minister of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs/Ministry of Justice 2005-07;
Leader of the House of Commons and Lord Privy Seal 2007-10;
Ex-officio member House of Commons Commission 2007-10;
Minister for Women and Equality 2007-10;
Member Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority 2009-10;
Acting Leader of the Opposition 2010;
Deputy Leader of the Opposition/Shadow Deputy Prime Minister 2010-;
Shadow Secretary of State for:
International Development 2010-11,
Culture, Media and Sport 2011-
Party groups
Member, Labour Party National Executive Committee 1993-98;
Deputy Leader Labour Party 2007-;
Chair Labour Party 2007-;
Acting Leader Labour Party 2010
Select committees
Chair Modernisation of the House of Commons 2007-10
Councils, public bodies
Chair, Childcare Commission 1999-
Political interests
Women, social services, provision for under-fives, law, domestic violence, civil liberties
General Election 2010 - Camberwell and Peckham
| Name |
Party |
Votes |
% |
| Harman, Harriet |
Lab |
27619 |
58.85% |
| Blango, Columba |
Lib Dem |
10432 |
22.23% |
| Stranack, Andrew |
Con |
6080 |
12.96% |
| Jones, Jenny |
Green |
1361 |
2.9% |
| Robby Munilla, Yohara |
Eng Dem |
435 |
0.93% |
| Ogunleye, Joshua |
WRP |
211 |
0.45% |
| Sharkey, Margret |
SLP |
184 |
0.4% |
| Francis, Decima |
Ind |
93 |
0.2% |
| Robbins, Steven |
Ind |
87 |
0.19% |
| Knox, Patricia |
Ind |
82 |
0.18% |
| Mountford, Jill |
AWL |
75 |
0.16% |
| Result |
Lab Hold (3.11% from Lab to Lib Dem) |