List of female members of the European Parliament for the United Kingdom

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Members of the
European Parliament
for the United Kingdom
Delegation (1973)
1st term (1979)
2nd term (1984)
3rd term (1989)
4th term (1994)
5th term (1999)
6th term (2004)
7th term (2009)
8th term (2014)

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List of female members of the European Parliament for the United Kingdom

Party Portrait Name Constituency Entered office Left office Reason
Labour 75px Betty Boothroyd[note 1] Delegate 1975 1977 Retired
Labour Dunwoody.jpg Gwyneth Dunwoody[note 2] Delegate 1975 1979 Retired
Conservative No image.svg Peggy Fenner[note 3] Delegate 1974 1975 Retired
Labour No image.svg Doris Fisher[note 4] Delegate 1975 1979 Retired
Conservative No image.svg Diana Elles[note 5] Thames Valley 1979 1989 Retired
SNP No image.svg Winnie Ewing Highlands and Islands 1979 1999 Retired
Conservative No image.svg Elaine Kellett-Bowman[note 6] Cumbria 1979 1984 Retired
Conservative No image.svg Beata Brookes North Wales 1979 1989 Defeated
Labour No image.svg Janey Buchan Glasgow 1979 1994 Retired
Labour 75px Barbara Castle[note 7] Greater Manchester 1979 1989 Retired
Labour 75px Ann Clwyd Mid and West Wales 1979 1984 Resigned[note 8]
Conservative No image.svg Norvela Forster Birmingham South 1979 1984 Defeated in Birmingham East
Conservative 75px Gloria Hooper Liverpool 1979 1984 Defeated in Merseyside West
Labour 75px Joyce Quin[note 9] Tyne South and Wear & Tyne and Wear 1979 1989 Retired
Conservative No image.svg Shelagh Roberts London South West 1979 1989 Defeated
Labour 75px Christine Crawley[note 10] Birmingham East 1984 1999 Retired
Conservative No image.svg Margaret Daly Somerset and Dorset West 1984 1994 Defeated in Somerset and North Devon
Conservative No image.svg Sheila Faith Cumbria and Lancashire North 1984 1989 Retired
Conservative No image.svg Caroline Jackson[note 11] Wiltshire, Wiltshire North and Bath & South West England 1984 2009 Retired
Labour 75px Carole Tongue London East 1984 1999 Defeated in London
Labour 75px Pauline Green London North & London 1989 2000 Resigned
Conservative 75px Anne McIntosh[note 12] Essex North East & Essex North and Suffolk South 1989 1999 Retired
Labour No image.svg Christine Oddy Midlands Central 1989 1999 Resigned from Labour
Independent 1999 1999 Defeated
Labour No image.svg Anita Pollack London South West 1989 1999 Defeated in London
Conservative No image.svg Patricia Rawlings Essex South West 1989 1994 Defeated in Essex West and Hertfordshire East
Labour 75px Angela Billingham Northamptonshire and Blaby 1994 1999 Defeated in East Midlands
Labour No image.svg Veronica Hardstaff Lincolnshire and Humberside South 1994 1999 Defeated in Yorkshire and the Humber
Labour Baroness Kinnock.jpg Glenys Kinnock South Wales East & Wales 1994 2009 Retired
Labour 75px Eluned Morgan Mid and West Wales & Wales 1994 2009 Retired
Labour No image.svg Susan Waddington Leicester 1994 1999 Defeated in Yorkshire and the Humber
Labour 75px Linda McAvan Yorkshire and the Humber 1998 2019 Resigned
Liberal Democrats No image.svg Elspeth Attwooll Scotland 1999 2009 Retired
Plaid Cymru 75px Jill Evans Wales 1999 2020 UK exited the EU
Conservative
75px
 Jacqueline Foster North West England 1999 & 2009 2004 & 2019 Defeated & retired
Labour 75px Neena Gill West Midlands 1999 & 2014 2009 & 2020 Defeated & UK exited the EU
Green Lambert, Jean-2316.jpg Jean Lambert London 1999 2019 Retired
Green 75px Caroline Lucas South East England 1999 2010 Resigned[note 13]
Liberal Democrats 75px Sarah Ludford[note 14] London 1999 2014 Defeated
Liberal Democrats Liz Lynne MEP at Bournemouth.jpg Liz Lynne West Midlands 1999 2012 Resigned
Liberal Democrats 75px Emma Nicholson[note 15] South East England 1999 2009 Retired
Labour Catherine Stihler MEP, Strasbourg - Diliff.jpg Catherine Stihler Scotland 1999 2019 Resigned
Conservative 75px Theresa Villiers London 1999 2005 Resigned[note 16]
Liberal Democrats 75px Diana Wallis Yorkshire and the Humber 1999 2012 Resigned
Labour 75px Mary Honeyball London 2000 2019 Retired
Sinn Féin 75px Bairbre de Brún Northern Ireland 2004 2012 Resigned
Liberal Democrats 75px Fiona Hall North East England 2004 2014 Retired
Liberal Democrats 75px Sharon Bowles South East England 2005 2014 Retired
Labour 75px Glenis Willmott East Midlands 2006 2017 Resigned
UKIP Andreasen, Marta-9429.jpg Marta Andreasen South East England 2009 2013 Resigned from UKIP
Conservative 2013 2014 Defeated
Liberal Democrats Catherine Bearder MEP, Strasbourg - Diliff.jpg Catherine Bearder South East England 2009 2020 UK exited the EU
DUP 75px Diane Dodds Northern Ireland 2009 2020 UK exited the EU
Conservative 75px Vicky Ford East of England 2009 2017 Resigned[note 17]
Conservative 75px Julie Girling South West England 2009 2018 Resigned from the Conservative Party
Independent 2018 2019 Retired
Conservative 75px Emma McClarkin East Midlands 2009 2019 Defeated
UKIP 75px Nikki Sinclaire West Midlands 2009 2011 Expelled from UKIP
Independent 2011 2014 Defeated
Conservative 75px Kay Swinburne Wales 2009 2019 Retired
Conservative 75px Marina Yannakoudakis London 2009 2014 Defeated
Conservative 75px Anthea McIntyre West Midlands 2011 2020 UK exited the EU
Liberal Democrats 75px Rebecca Taylor Yorkshire and the Humber 2012 2014 Retired
Sinn Féin Martina Anderson MEP, Strasbourg - Diliff.jpg Martina Anderson Northern Ireland 2012 2020 UK exited the EU
Labour No image.svg Lucy Anderson London 2014 2019 Retired
UKIP 75px Janice Atkinson South East England 2014 2015 Expelled from UKIP
Independent 2015 2019 Retired
UKIP 75px Louise Bours North West England 2014 2018 Resigned from UKIP
Independent 2018 2019 Retired
Green 75px Molly Scott Cato South West England 2014 2020 UK exited the EU
UKIP 75px Jane Collins Yorkshire and the Humber 2014 2019 Resigned from UKIP
Brexit Party 2019 2019 Retired
Labour 75px Anneliese Dodds South East England 2014 2017 Resigned[note 18]
Labour 75px Theresa Griffin North West England 2014 2020 UK exited the EU
UKIP 75px Diane James South East England 2014 2018 Resigned from UKIP
Brexit Party 2018 2019 Retired
Labour No image.svg Judith Kirton-Darling North East England 2014 2020 UK exited the EU
Labour 75px Clare Moody South West England 2014 2019 Defeated
UKIP No image.svg Margot Parker East Midlands 2014 2019 Resigned from UKIP
Brexit Party 2019 2019 Retired
UKIP No image.svg Julia Reid South West England 2014 2019 Resigned from UKIP
Brexit Party 2019 2019 Retired
UKIP Jill Seymour UKIP MEP 2014-06-15 10-58.jpg Jill Seymour West Midlands 2014 2019 Resigned from UKIP
Brexit Party 2019 2019 Retired
Labour 75px Julie Ward North West England 2014 2020 UK exited the EU
Labour 75px Alex Mayer East of England 2016 2019 Defeated
Conservative No image.svg Nosheena Mobarik[note 19] Scotland 2017 2020 UK exited the EU
Alliance 75px Naomi Long Northern Ireland 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Liberal Democrats 75px Jane Brophy North West England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Liberal Democrats 75px Judith Bunting South East England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Green 75px Ellie Chowns West Midlands 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Green 75px Gina Dowding North West England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Brexit Party 75px Claire Fox North West England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Liberal Democrats 75px Barbara Gibson East of England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Brexit Party No image.svg Lucy Harris Yorkshire and the Humber 2019 2019 Left the Brexit Party, became an independent
Independent 2019 2020 Joined the Conservatives
Conservative 2020 UK exited the EU
Labour No image.svg Jackie Jones Wales 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Brexit Party No image.svg Christina Jordan South West England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Brexit Party No image.svg Belinda De Camborne Lucy South East England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
SNP AileenMcLeodMSP20110507.JPG Aileen McLeod Scotland 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Brexit Party No image.svg June Mummery East of England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Liberal Democrats 75px Lucy Nethsingha East of England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Green 75px Alex Phillips South East England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Brexit Party No image.svg Alexandra Phillips South East England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Liberal Democrats 75px Luisa Porritt London 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Brexit Party No image.svg Annunziata Rees-Mogg East Midlands 2019 2019 Left the Brexit Party, became an independent
Independent 2019 2020 Joined the Conservatives
Conservative 2020 UK exited the EU
Liberal Democrats 75px Sheila Ritchie Scotland 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Green 75px Catherine Rowett East of England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Liberal Democrats 75px Caroline Voaden South West England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Liberal Democrats 75px Irina von Wiese London 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
Brexit Party Widdebookclub (cropped).jpg Ann Widdecombe South West England 2019 2020 UK exited the EU
SNP No image.svg Heather Anderson Scotland 2020 UK exited the EU

Notes

  1. ↑ Member of Parliament for West Bromwich West 1974-2000.
  2. ↑ Member of Parliament for Crewe 1974-1983.
  3. ↑ Member of Parliament for Rochester and Chatham until October 1974.
  4. ↑ A life peer in the House of Lords as Baroness Fisher of Rednal from 1974.
  5. ↑ A life peer in the House of Lords as Baroness Elles from 1972. Mother of fellow MEP James Elles
  6. ↑ Member of Parliament for Lancaster 1970-1997. Wife of fellow MEP Edward Kellett-Bowman.
  7. ↑ Wife of fellow MEP Edward Castle.
  8. ↑ Elected Member of Parliament for Cynon Valley in a by-election that year.
  9. ↑ Member of Parliament for Gateshead East from 1987.
  10. ↑ A life peer in the House of Lords as Baroness Crawley from 1998.
  11. ↑ Wife of fellow MEP Robert V. Jackson.
  12. ↑ Member of Parliament for Vale of York from 1997.
  13. ↑ Elected Member of Parliament for Brighton Pavilion at the general election that year.
  14. ↑ A life peer in the House of Lords as Baroness Ludford from 1997.
  15. ↑ A life peer in the House of Lords as Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne from 1997.
  16. ↑ Elected Member of Parliament for Chipping Barnet at the general election that year.
  17. ↑ Elected Member of Parliament for Chelmsford at the general election that year.
  18. ↑ Elected Member of Parliament for Oxford East at the general election that year.
  19. ↑ A life peer in the House of Lords as Baroness Mobarik from 2014.
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