Kemi Badenoch
Also known as Olukemi Olufunto Badenoch, Olukemi Olufunto Adegoke, Olukemi Adgegoke Badenoch
Olukemi Olufunto Adegoke Badenoch is a British politician who has been serving as Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Conservative Party since November 2024. Badenoch previously worked in the Cabinet for prime ministers Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak from 2022 to 2024. She was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for North West Essex, previously Saffron Walden, in 2017.
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- Monarch
- Charles III
- Prime minister
- Keir Starmer
- Preceded by
- Rishi Sunak
- Succeeded by
- Jonathan Reynolds
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- Hair colour
- black hair
- Member of team
- Conservative Party
- Official website
- kemibadenoch.org.uk
- Image
- Official portrait of Kemi Badenoch MP crop 2, 2024.jpg
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Member of Parliament for North West Essex Saffron Walden (2017–2024) Incumbent
Assumed office 8 June 2017 Preceded byAlan Haselhurst Majority2,610 (4.8%) Member of the London Assembly In office 16 September 2015 – 8 June 2017 Preceded byVictoria Borwick Succeeded bySusan Hall Constituency9th Additional Member (2015–2016) 4th Additional Member (2016–2017)
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