Mr Calvin Bailey

Mr Calvin Bailey

Labour (Co-op) Sitting member
Constituency
Leyton and Wanstead
Region
England
Member since
4 July 2024

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This parliament

Voting participation
63%
Debates contributed to
196
Registered interests
6
Declared value
£11,486

Record last updated 19 Sep 2026

Mr Calvin Bailey was elected to the current parliament on 5 July 2024, making him a very recently elected MP. He holds the position of Parliamentary Under-Secretary at the Ministry of Defence as Minister for Veterans and People. He has cast 373 votes from 590 eligible divisions, a participation rate of 63 percent, and is in the bottom 25% of Labour (Co-op) MPs by votes cast and the bottom 25% of MPs elected in 2024 by votes cast; low voting participation is conventional for ministers. He has contributed 468 times to 196 debates out of 11,703 eligible debates, with his top debate topics being Foreign Affairs & Defence, Other/Procedural, and International Development, while his top voting topics are Parliamentary Procedure, Employment & Workers Rights, and Justice & Law.

Summary generated on 18/09/2026 (View details)

VOTING PARTICIPATION

373 / 590

63.22%

Ranked #472 of 654 MPs (28th percentile)

DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS

196 / 11739

468 total contributions

Ranked #174 of 654 MPs (74th percentile)

REGISTERED INTERESTS

6

£11,486.00

£

Ranked #440 of 654 MPs (33th percentile)

PARLIAMENTARY RECORD

Mr Calvin Bailey is the Labour MP for Leyton and Wanstead, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for Veterans and People).

Constituencies

  • Leyton and Wanstead Jul 2024 – present

Posts held

  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for Veterans and People) Jun 2026 – present