Blunkett David Vedic birth chart profile
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Blunkett David

★ June 6, 1947 · Sheffield, England
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Moon Sign
Sagittarius
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Sun Sign
Taurus
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Ascendant
Gemini
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Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
Birth Star
Current Dasha · Saturn / Venus / Mercury · Apr 2026 – Sep 2026
PoliticsTeacherHumanities+Social SciencesMentor/TutorLeadership RolesStressful workExtremely PoorDestiny Number 7
Biography

Who is Blunkett David?

British politician, a Member of Parliament returned at General Election 6/11/1987. In Tony Blairs cabinet, he is Secretary of State for the Home Department in 2004. Although he has been blind from birth, he graduated from Sheffield University with honors and subsequently worked as an industrial tutor at Barnsley College of Technology and taught courses in industrial relations and politics. He was born in poverty and blind from birth. Having joined the Labour Party at the age of sixteen, he had become involved with local political issues even while at the University. In 1970, he was elected to the Sheffield City Council, holding progressively more responsible positions in city government, ultimately heading the Council. In 1983 Mr Blunkett was elected to the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party and a year later was elected as Chairman. On June 11, 1987, he was elected to Parliament. In July 1992, when he was elected to the Shadow Cabinet as Shadow Health Secretary. In 1994 Mr Blunkett was appointed as Shadow Secretary of State for Education, In May 1997, he was appointed to the Cabinet in the post of Secretary of State for Education and Employment. He was appointed Home Secretary following the 2001 general election. On December 15, 2004, he resigned his position of Home Secretary after a bitterly-dissolved relationship with Kimberly Quinn led to allegations that he had used his influence to fast-track visas for his ex-lovers childrens nanny. After it was reported that Blunkett broke the ministerial code of conduct, the British politician resigned for the second time on November 2, 2005, this time from his position as work and pension secretary in Tony Blair’s administration. The resignation resulted from a paid position he took in May 2005 without having consulted the appropriate independent committee. Link to Wikipedia biography
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David Blunkett, Baron Blunkett

Public figure profile of David Blunkett, a prominent British Labour politician born on 6 June 1947 in Sheffield, United Kingdom.

Biography and public service

  • Long‑time British Labour Member of Parliament representing Sheffield constituencies from the 1980s through 2010.
  • Held senior cabinet roles in the Labour governments, including Home Secretary during the early 2000s and other senior offices in the years prior to and after that period.
  • As a life peer, he has been a member of the House of Lords, contributing to debates on public policy and legislation.
  • Known for involvement in education, public services, and national security policy discussions during his parliamentary career.

News and public activity

Public reporting over the years has covered his roles in Parliament, comments on education reform, public safety, and governance. In recent years, his appearances and statements in the House of Lords and in media commentary have continued to engage with questions around public services, policy reform, and civic participation. For current, verifiable updates, consult reputable news outlets and the official Parliament profile.

Projects, causes and policy focus

  • Education and literacy initiatives aimed at improving school standards and access to quality learning for all.
  • Public services and welfare policy discussions, including debates on funding, efficiency, and accountability in state provision.
  • National security, law, and public safety policy discourse, including parliamentary oversight and legislative scrutiny.

Online presence and public records

Key public information is available through official parliamentary profiles and reputable news archives. For current activities, follow the Parliament’s official channels and established media coverage. Social media presence, if any, may change over time; verify by checking credible sources and official pages.

Representative sources include:

  • Parliamentary biography pages and Hansard transcripts
  • News outlets with documented coverage of parliamentary appearances
  • Official government and party communications when applicable

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Which Raj Yogas are in Blunkett David's birth chart?

2 FOUND

Blunkett David's chart shows 1 Raj Yoga and 1 challenging combination, including Bhadra Mahapursh Yoga.

Planetary Combinations
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Which dasha is Blunkett David running now?

VIMSHOTTARI

Blunkett David is currently in the Saturn mahadasha, running from Apr 17, 2026 to Sep 28, 2026.

PREVIOUSOct 16, 2025 - Apr 17, 2026
Saturn / Venus / Saturn
NOWApr 17, 2026 - Sep 28, 2026
Saturn / Venus / Mercury
NEXTSep 28, 2026 - Dec 5, 2026
Saturn / Venus / Ketu
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What do Blunkett David's numerology numbers say?

Blunkett David's core numbers are Destiny 7, Soul Urge 22, Personality 5, Kabbalah Number 1.

◎Destiny
7

Chaldean Destiny 7 indicates specialization, research, and spiritual intelligence. It supports analytics, strategy, deep study, and mastery through solitude.

❖Soul Urge
22

Chaldean Soul 22 desires to build something lasting. It seeks disciplined execution of a big vision with practical steps.

◇Personality
5

Chaldean Personality 5 appears energetic, adaptable, and adventurous. Others often see curiosity, movement, and flexibility.

∞Kabbalah Number
1

Kabbalah Number 1 reflects an inner spiritual code of initiative and self-direction. It supports willpower, clarity, and a strong identity path.

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Life Events & Planetary Transits

Key events mapped against the active Dasha and planetary transits at the time.

1987
Career
Gain social status 11 June 1987 (Reelected to Parliament)
1992
Career
Begin Major Project July 1992 (Shadow cabinet)
1997
Career
Begin Major Project May 1997 (Cabinet level position)
2001
Relationship
Begin significant relationship August 2001 (met Kimberly Quinn and embarked on a secret affair)
2004
Social
Secrets revealed 2004 (affair with Kimberly Quinn)
2004
Career
Fired/Laid off/Quit 15 December 2004 (as Home Secretary)
2005
Career
Fired/Laid off/Quit 2 November 2005 (From Tony Blairs administration)
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