Rt Hon Theresa May
Contact details
Westminster
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 5206
Fax: 020 7219 1145
mayt@parliament.uk
Constituency
c/o Maidenhead Conservative Association, 2 Castle End Farm, Ruscombe, RG10 9XQ
Tel: 0118-934 5433
office@maidenheadconservatives.com
Biography
Electoral history
Contested North West Durham 1992 general election and Barking 1994 by-election. Member for Maidenhead 1997-2010, for Maidenhead (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010 general election
Parliamentary career
Opposition Spokeswoman for Education and Employment (schools, disabled people and women) 1998-99;
Member Shadow Cabinet 1999-2010:
Spokeswoman for Women's Issues 1999-2001,
Shadow Secretary of State for:
Education and Employment 1999-2001,
Transport, Local Government and the Regions 2001-02,
Transport 2002,
Environment and Transport 2003-04,
the Family 2004-05,
Culture, Media and Sport 2005;
Shadow Leader of the House of Commons 2005-09;
Member House of Commons Commission 2006-09;
Shadow Minister for Women 2007-10;
Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions 2009-10;
Secretary of State for the Home Office (Home Secretary) 2010-;
Minister for Women and Equalities 2010-12
Party groups
Chair:
Conservative Disability Group 1997-98,
Conservative Party 2002-03
Select committees
Member: Education and Employment 1997-98,
Education and Employment (Education Sub-Committee) 1997-99,
Modernisation of the House of Commons 2006-10
Councils, public bodies
Councillor, London Borough of Merton 1986-94
General Election 2010 - Maidenhead
| Name |
Party |
Votes |
% |
| May, Theresa |
Con |
31937 |
59.36% |
| Hill, Tony |
Lib Dem |
15168 |
28.19% |
| McDonald, Pat |
Lab |
3795 |
7.06% |
| Wight, Kenneth |
UKIP |
1243 |
2.32% |
| Rait, Tim |
BNP |
825 |
1.54% |
| Forbes, Peter |
Green |
482 |
0.9% |
| Prior, Peter |
FR |
270 |
0.51% |
| Result |
Con Hold (7.79% from Lib Dem to Con) |