Alex Burghart

Alex Burghart

Constituency: Brentwood and Ongar

Party: Conservative

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Synopsis

Alex Burghart is the Conservative MP for Brentwood and Ongar, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017. He currently undertakes the roles of Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.

Alex Burghart, the Conservative MP for Brentwood and Ongar first elected in June 2017, has participated in 307 votes out of 537 eligible divisions for a participation rate of 57.17 percent, ranking him 219th overall among all MPs and 34th among Conservative MPs. He has made 392 contributions across 122 debates, ranking him 307th overall, with his debate contributions focusing on procedural matters, foreign affairs and defence, and justice and law. Burghart ranks 183rd among all MPs for length of service and 61st among his Conservative colleagues. His voting participation considerably outpaces his debate activity relative to his peers, representing a notably large divergence between these two forms of parliamentary engagement.

Summary generated on 15/06/2026 (View details)

VOTING PARTICIPATION

316 / 551

57.35%

Ranked #211 of 650 MPs (68th percentile)

DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS

125 / 9879

401 total contributions

Ranked #310 of 650 MPs (52th percentile)

REGISTERED INTERESTS

7

£29,371.42

£

Total declared interests