As of the 2019 general election, there were 46 openly LGBTQ+ MPs elected to the United Kingdom's House of Commons, compared with 45 in 2017. Of these MPs, 20 were members of the ruling Conservative Party, 15 were Labour MPs, and a further ten belonged to the Scottish National Party (SNP).
Number of LGBTQ+ Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom from 2017 to 2019, by political party
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House of Commons. (February 15, 2022). Number of LGBTQ+ Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom from 2017 to 2019, by political party [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1361346/lgbtq-mps-in-uk-parliament/
House of Commons. "Number of LGBTQ+ Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom from 2017 to 2019, by political party." Chart. February 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1361346/lgbtq-mps-in-uk-parliament/
House of Commons. (2022). Number of LGBTQ+ Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom from 2017 to 2019, by political party. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1361346/lgbtq-mps-in-uk-parliament/
House of Commons. "Number of Lgbtq+ Members of Parliament in The United Kingdom from 2017 to 2019, by Political Party." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1361346/lgbtq-mps-in-uk-parliament/
House of Commons, Number of LGBTQ+ Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom from 2017 to 2019, by political party Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1361346/lgbtq-mps-in-uk-parliament/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Number of LGBTQ+ Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom from 2017 to 2019, by political party [Graph], House of Commons, February 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1361346/lgbtq-mps-in-uk-parliament/
