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'''Priti Patel''' is a [[British]] politician and a member of the [[Conservative Party]]. She was [[Home Secretary]] of the United Kingdom between July 2019 and September 2022.
'''Priti Patel''' is a [[British]] politician and a member of the [[Conservative Party]]. She was [[Home Secretary]] of the United Kingdom between July 2019 and September 2022.
== Early life ==
Patel was born in London, England to Sushil and Anjana Patel on 29 March 1972. She is of Indian descent; her paternal grandparents emigrated from [[Gujarat]], India, establishing a convenience store in Kampala. Patel's parents emigrated to [[Hertfordshire]], UK in the 1960s.
== Career ==
== Career ==
Patel stood as a Conservative for the parliamentary constituency of Nottingham North at the UK general election on 5 May 2005. Patel was unsuccessful, losing by over 40 points to incumbent Labour MP Graham Allen.
Patel stood as a Conservative for the parliamentary constituency of Nottingham North at the UK general election on 5 May 2005. Patel was unsuccessful, losing by over 40 points to incumbent Labour MP Graham Allen.