Pete Wishart

Pete Wishart

Constituency: Perth and Kinross-shire

Party: Scottish National Party

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Synopsis

Pete Wishart is the Scottish National Party MP for Perth and Kinross-shire, and has been an MP continually since 7 June 2001. He currently undertakes the roles of SNP Deputy Westminster Leader, Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Home Affairs), and Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Constitution).

Pete Wishart, the Scottish National Party MP for Perth and Kinross-shire, has been continuously elected since June 2001 and is the longest-serving member of his party cohort, ranking 33rd among all current MPs for length of service. He has cast 146 votes out of 515 eligible divisions, achieving a participation rate of 28.35% and ranking 622nd overall for voting activity, while his debate contributions place him 189th overall with 411 contributions across 144 debates. His debate activity significantly outranks his voting participation, with his top debate topics being immigration and asylum, procedural matters, and justice and law, while his voting activity has focused on employment and workers rights, parliamentary procedure, and taxation.

Summary generated on 08/05/2026 (View details)

VOTING PARTICIPATION

146 / 515

28.35%

Ranked #622 of 650 MPs (4th percentile)

DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS

144 / 8625

411 total contributions

Ranked #189 of 650 MPs (71th percentile)

REGISTERED INTERESTS

4

£4,049.97

£

Total declared interests