Rachel Gilmour was elected as the Liberal Democrat MP for Tiverton and Minehead in July 2024 and is relatively new to Parliament compared to her party colleagues, ranking 16th of 72 Liberal Democrats by service length. She has participated in 194 debate contributions across 151 debates, ranking 128th overall among all MPs and 76th within her cohort of MPs elected in 2024, with her contributions focused on Local Government, Parliamentary Procedure, and NHS and Health matters. Her voting participation has been considerably lower, with 196 votes cast out of 460 eligible divisions for a participation rate of 42.61%, placing her 431st overall and 59th among Liberal Democrats. Her debate activity significantly outpaces her voting participation, which is an unusual divergence not explained by a government post.

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