Mark Ferguson

Mark Ferguson

Constituency: Gateshead Central and Whickham

Party: Labour (Co-op)

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Synopsis

Mark Ferguson is the Labour MP for Gateshead Central and Whickham, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently holds the Government post of Assistant Whip.

Mark Ferguson was elected to the current parliament on 4 July 2024, making him a newly elected MP. He ranks 36th among all MPs in voting participation with a 79.35% participation rate, placing him 33rd within the Labour (Co-op) party, though he ranks considerably lower in debate contributions at 364th overall with 166 contributions across 85 debates. His top debate topics include foreign affairs and defence, while his voting activity has focused on employment and workers' rights matters. Ferguson is relatively new to parliament compared to the wider cohort, ranking 299th in overall service length across all MPs.

Summary generated on 25/03/2026 (View details)

VOTING PARTICIPATION

371 / 466

79.61%

Ranked #33 of 650 MPs (95th percentile)

DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS

85 / 7614

166 total contributions

Ranked #386 of 650 MPs (41th percentile)

REGISTERED INTERESTS

7

£24,950.00

£

Total declared interests