Kerry McCarthy

Kerry McCarthy

Constituency: Bristol East

Party: Labour (Co-op)

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Synopsis

Kerry McCarthy is the Labour MP for Bristol East, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005.

Kerry McCarthy was elected to represent Bristol East in May 2005 and is among the longer-serving members of Parliament, ranking 43rd of 650 MPs by length of service. She has cast 250 votes out of 460 eligible divisions, giving her a participation rate of 54.35%, and has made 130 contributions across 45 debates. McCarthy shows a notable divergence between her voting and debate activity, ranking substantially higher in voting participation than in debate contributions. Her debate contributions have focused on Environment & Climate, Energy & Utilities, and procedural matters, while her voting has concentrated on Parliamentary Procedure, Employment & Workers Rights, and Justice & Law.

Summary generated on 27/03/2026 (View details)

VOTING PARTICIPATION

256 / 466

54.94%

Ranked #265 of 650 MPs (59th percentile)

DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS

45 / 7614

130 total contributions

Ranked #575 of 650 MPs (12th percentile)

REGISTERED INTERESTS

2

£1,119.00

£

Total declared interests