Heidi Alexander

Heidi Alexander

Labour (Co-op) Sitting member
Constituency
Swindon South
Region
England
Member since
4 July 2024

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This parliament

Voting participation
63%
Debates contributed to
125
Registered interests
6
Declared value
£29,412

Record last updated 14 Oct 2026

Heidi Alexander, a Labour (Co-op) MP for Swindon South, was elected to the current parliament on 5 July 2024 and holds the government post of Secretary of State for Transport. She has cast 372 votes from 590 eligible divisions, giving her a participation rate of 63%, and is in the bottom 25% of Labour (Co-op) MPs by votes cast and bottom 25% of MPs elected in 2024 by votes cast; low voting participation is conventional for ministers. She has made 1,095 debate contributions across 125 debates in which she participated, with her top debate topics being Transport, Trade & Industry, and Justice & Law, while her top voting topics are Parliamentary Procedure, Employment & Workers Rights, and Justice & Law.

Summary generated on 09/10/2026 (View details)

VOTING PARTICIPATION

377 / 595

63.36%

Ranked #472 of 655 MPs (28th percentile)

DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS

125 / 11985

1095 total contributions

Ranked #389 of 655 MPs (41th percentile)

REGISTERED INTERESTS

6

£29,412.00

£

Ranked #258 of 655 MPs (61th percentile)

PARLIAMENTARY RECORD

The Rt Hon Heidi Alexander is the Labour MP for Swindon South, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. She currently holds the Government post of Secretary of State for Transport.

Constituencies

  • Swindon South Jul 2024 – present
  • Lewisham East May 2010 – May 2018 · 3 terms

Posts held

  • Secretary of State for Transport Nov 2024 – present
  • Minister of State (Ministry of Justice) Jul 2024 – Nov 2024
  • Shadow Secretary of State for Health Sep 2015 – Jun 2016 · Opposition
  • Opposition Whip (Commons) Mar 2013 – Sep 2015 · Opposition
  • Secretary of State for Transport Unknown – present