Synopsis
Sam Rushworth, the Labour (Co-op) MP for Bishop Auckland, was elected to the current parliament on 4 July 2024 and is a relatively new MP. He has cast 213 votes from 460 eligible divisions, achieving a participation rate of 46.30% and ranking 404th overall among all MPs. His debate activity is notably stronger than his voting record, with 278 contributions across 125 debates, placing him 199th overall in debate rankings. His top areas of parliamentary engagement have been Other/Procedural matters, Foreign Affairs & Defence, and Welfare & Benefits in debates, while his voting has concentrated on Justice & Law, Parliamentary Procedure, and Employment & Workers Rights.
Summary generated on 27/03/2026 (View details)
VOTING PARTICIPATION
219 / 466
47.00%
Ranked #389 of 650 MPs (40th percentile)
DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS
128 / 7614
286 total contributions
Ranked #202 of 650 MPs (69th percentile)
REGISTERED INTERESTS
4
£1,958.00
Total declared interests