Rebecca Long Bailey
- Constituency
- Salford
- Region
- England
- Member since
- 7 May 2015
This parliament
- Voting participation
- 81%
- Debates contributed to
- 106
- Registered interests
- 9
- Declared value
- £92,901
Record last updated 21 Sep 2026
Rebecca Long Bailey was elected to represent Salford in the current parliament on 5 July 2024. She is among the longest serving 25% of MPs and the longest serving 25% of Labour (Co-op) MPs, having been first elected in May 2015. Long Bailey has cast 478 votes out of 590 eligible divisions for an 81% participation rate, placing her in the top 25% of MPs by voting participation. She has made 161 contributions across 106 debates, with her primary interests in Foreign Affairs & Defence, Justice & Law, and Welfare & Benefits.
Summary generated on 18/09/2026 (View details)
VOTING PARTICIPATION
478 / 590
81.02%
Ranked #156 of 654 MPs (76th percentile)
DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS
106 / 11739
161 total contributions
Ranked #455 of 654 MPs (31th percentile)
REGISTERED INTERESTS
9
£92,901.00
Ranked #65 of 654 MPs (90th percentile)
PARLIAMENTARY RECORD
Rebecca Long Bailey is the Labour MP for Salford, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.
Constituencies
- Salford Jul 2024 – present
- Salford and Eccles May 2015 – May 2024 · 3 terms
Party history
- Labour (Co-op) Feb 2025 – present
- Independent Jul 2024 – Feb 2025
- Labour (Co-op) May 2015 – Jul 2024
Posts held
- Shadow Secretary of State for Education Apr 2020 – Jun 2020 · Opposition
- Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Feb 2017 – Apr 2020 · Opposition
- Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury Jun 2016 – Feb 2017 · Opposition
- Shadow Minister (Treasury) Sep 2015 – Jun 2016 · Opposition