Andy Slaughter, a Labour (Co-op) MP first elected in May 2005, is among the longest-serving members of parliament, ranking 43rd of 650 MPs for length of service and 23rd among Labour MPs. He has participated in 185 debates with 269 total contributions, ranking 132nd overall for debate activity, with his contributions concentrated on Justice & Law, Policing & Crime, and Foreign Affairs & Defence. His voting participation is notably lower at 48.42 percent, with 260 votes cast from 537 eligible divisions, ranking him 350th overall and 246th among Labour MPs. There is a substantial divergence between his debate and voting activity, with significantly stronger performance in parliamentary debates than in divisions.

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