Caroline Nokes
- Constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North
- Region
- England
- Member since
- 6 May 2010
This parliament
- Voting participation
- 0%
- Debates contributed to
- 552
- Registered interests
- 2
- Declared value
- £2,098
Record last updated 7 Nov 2026
Caroline Nokes is a long-serving Conservative MP first elected in May 2010 and re-elected to the current parliament on July 5, 2024. She ranks in the longest serving 10% of MPs and the longest serving 25% of Conservative MPs. Nokes ranks far higher for debate contributions than for voting, with 1722 total contributions placing her in the top 5% of MPs by debate participation and the top 5% of MPs elected in 2010 by debate contributions, while she has cast only 1 vote out of 623 eligible divisions, placing her in the bottom 10% of MPs by voting participation and the bottom 10% of Conservative MPs by votes cast. Her debate contributions have focused on Foreign Affairs & Defence, Parliamentary Procedure, and Justice & Law.
Summary generated on 06/11/2026 (View details)
VOTING PARTICIPATION
1 / 623
0.16%
Ranked #640 of 655 MPs (2th percentile)
DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS
552 / 12881
1722 total contributions
Ranked #4 of 655 MPs (100th percentile)
REGISTERED INTERESTS
2
£2,098.00
Ranked #576 of 655 MPs (12th percentile)
PARLIAMENTARY RECORD
The Rt Hon Caroline Nokes is the Conservative MP for Romsey and Southampton North, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010. She is Deputy Speaker (Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means).
Constituencies
- Romsey and Southampton North May 2010 – present · 5 terms
Party history
- Conservative Oct 2019 – present
- Independent Sep 2019 – Oct 2019
- Conservative May 2010 – Sep 2019
Posts held
- Minister of State (Home Office) (Immigration) Jan 2018 – Jul 2019
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Cabinet Office) Jun 2017 – Jan 2018
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions) Jul 2016 – Jun 2017