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Alex Sobel

Alex Sobel MP

Labour (Co-op) · Leeds Central and Headingley · LS6 3GZ

Key facts

Party Labour (Co-op) (Lab)
ConstituencyLeeds Central and Headingley
First elected8 June 2017
ResultLab Hold
GenderM
Emailalex.sobel.mp@parliament.uk
Phone0207 219 8295

Election results

Results for Leeds Central and Headingley at the most recent general election.

Alex Sobel
Labour 15853 50.2%
Chris Foren
Green Party 7431 23.5%
Chris Howley
Liberal Democrat 2611 8.3%
Reggie Wray
Reform UK 2399 7.6%
Jennifer Jackson
Conservative 2237 7.1%
Owais Rajput
Workers Party of Britain 691 2.2%
Rob Walker
Social Democratic Party 187 0.6%
Louie Fulton
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 186 0.6%

Opposition posts

PostFromTo
Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) 4 December 2021 5 September 2023
Shadow Minister (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport) 10 April 2020 4 December 2021

Committees

CommitteeFromTo
Environmental Audit Committee 2 March 2020 22 February 2021
Environmental Audit Committee 11 September 2017 6 November 2019
Backbench Business Committee 11 September 2017 6 November 2019
Highgate Cemetery Bill Committee 21 June 2021 30 May 2024
Highgate Cemetery Bill Committee 16 June 2021 16 June 2021
Monken Hadley Common Bill Unopposed Bill Committee 16 June 2021 17 November 2020
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform Bill) 2 November 2022 29 November 2022
Shark Fins Bill 9 November 2022 16 November 2022
Culture, Media and Sport Committee 15 January 2024 30 May 2024
Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and Disinformation 15 January 2024 30 May 2024
Human Rights (Joint Committee) 13 November 2024 Present

Constituencies represented

ConstituencyFromTo
Leeds Central and Headingley Present
Leeds North West Present

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Labour 8 June 2017 Present