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Revision as of 13:18, 5 April 2022
The following is a list of gay, lesbian, bisexual and/or transgender individuals who have been elected as members of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, European Union, other devolved parliaments and assemblies of the United Kingdom, parliaments of the countries that preceded the United Kingdom and also members of the non-elected House of Lords.
Following the 2019 general election, the UK parliament has the largest number of self-identified LGBT members of any national legislature worldwide.[1]
List of LGBT Members of the Cabinet in the House of Commons
List of LGBT Ministers in the House of Commons
List of LGBT members of the House of Commons
List of LGBT Members of the Cabinet in the House of Lords
Party | Portrait | Name | First office held | Year joined | |
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Whig | ![]() |
The Lord Hervey | Lord Privy Seal | 1740 | |
Liberal | ![]() |
The Earl of Rosebery | Lord Privy Seal | 1885 | |
Liberal | ![]() |
The Earl Beauchamp | Lord President of the Council | 1910 | |
Labour | ![]() |
The Lord Adonis | Secretary of State for Transport | 2009 | |
Labour | ![]() |
The Lord Mandelson | Lord President of the Council | 2009 |
List of LGBT Ministers in the House of Lords
Party | Portrait | Name | First office held | Year joined | |
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Liberal | ![]() |
The Earl of Rosebery | Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department | 1881 | |
Conservative | ![]() |
The Earl of Avon | Lord-in-waiting | 1980 | |
Labour | ![]() |
The Lord Adonis | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Schools and Learners | 2005 | |
Conservative | ![]() |
The Lord Duncan | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland | 2017 | |
Conservative | ![]() |
The Baroness Stedman-Scott | Baroness-in-Waiting | 2017 | |
Conservative | ![]() |
The Lord Parkinson | Lord-in-Waiting | 2020 |
List of LGBT members of the House of Lords
List of LGBT members of the European Parliament
List of LGBT members of the Scottish Parliament
List of LGBT members of the Welsh Parliament
Party | Portrait | Name | Constituency | Tenure | Reason for leaving | Notes | |
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Labour | ![]() |
Ron Davies | Caerphilly | 1999–2003 | Retired | [24] | |
Labour | ![]() |
Hannah Blythyn | Delyn | 2016–present | Serving | [300] | |
Labour | ![]() |
Jeremy Miles | Neath | 2016–present | Serving | [300] | |
Plaid Cymru | ![]() |
Adam Price | Carmarthen East and Dinefwr | 2016–present | Serving | [300] |
List of LGBT members of the Northern Ireland Assembly
Party | Portrait | Name | Constituency | Tenure | Reason for leaving | Notes | |
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Alliance | ![]() |
John Blair | South Antrim | 2018–present | Serving | [301] | |
Alliance | ![]() |
Andrew Muir | North Down | 2019–present | Serving | [302] |
List of LGBT members of the London Assembly
Party | Portrait | Name | Constituency | Tenure | Reason for leaving | Notes | |
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Conservative | ![]() |
Richard Barnes | Ealing and Hillingdon | 2000–2012 | Defeated | [303] | |
Conservative | ![]() |
Brian Coleman | Barnet and Camden | 2000–2012 | Defeated | [304] | |
Conservative | ![]() |
Roger Evans | Havering and Redbridge | 2000–2016 | Retired | [221] | |
Green | ![]() |
Darren Johnson | London-wide | 2000–2016 | Retired | [305] | |
Conservative | ![]() |
Andrew Boff | London-wide | 2008–present | Serving | [306] | |
Labour | ![]() |
Tom Copley | London-wide | 2012–2020 | Resigned | [307] | |
UKIP | ![]() |
Peter Whittle | London-wide | 2016–2018 | Resigned from UKIP | [308] | |
Independent | 2018–2021 | Retired | |||||
Conservative | ![]() |
Emma Best | London-wide | 2021–present | Serving | [309] | |
Conservative | ![]() |
Nicholas Rogers | South West | 2021–present | Serving | [310] | |
Green | ![]() |
Zack Polanski | London-wide | 2021–present | Serving | [311] |
List of LGBT Police and Crime Commissioners
Party | Portrait | Name | Constituency | Tenure | Reason for leaving | Notes | |
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Labour | ![]() |
Olly Martins | Bedfordshire | 2012–2016 | Defeated | [312] | |
Conservative | ![]() |
David Munro | Surrey | 2016–2021 | Defeated | [313][314] |
List of LGBT directly elected mayors
Party | Portrait | Name | Area | Tenure | Reason for leaving | Notes | |
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Mayor 4 Stoke | ![]() |
Mike Wolfe | Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent | 2002–2005 | Defeated | [315] | |
Labour | ![]() |
Mark Meredith | Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent | 2005–2009 | Post abolished | [316] | |
Labour | ![]() |
Paul Dennett | Mayor of Salford | 2016–present | Serving | [317] | |
Labour | ![]() |
Philip Glanville | Mayor of Hackney | 2016–present | Serving | [318] | |
Conservative | ![]() |
Andy Street | Mayor of the West Midlands | 2017–present | Serving | [319] | |
Labour | ![]() |
Damien Egan | Mayor of Lewisham | 2018–present | Serving | [320] |
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