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Constituency

Bedford

At a glance

Bedford is a UK parliamentary constituency in East of England, currently represented in the House of Commons by Mohammad Yasin, a Labour MP. Mohammad Yasin has represented the seat since 8 Jun 2017. At the 2024 general election it was safe seat, won by a majority of 9,430 votes (23.2%), ranking #486 most marginal of 650 seats. Their Commons voting participation while representing this constituency is 78.0 %, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Browse all seats on the UK constituencies index.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Current MP Mohammad Yasin
Photograph of Mohammad Yasin MP ID 4598
Current party
Lab Labour
MP since 8 Jun 2017
Current Commons representation
Voting participation 78.0 %
1,642 of 2,106 eligible divisions
Region East of England
Electoral region of England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland
Parliament ID 3899
Imported constituency identifier
Recent votes shown 10
Latest divisions listed below

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Bedford.

Map

MP voting summary

How Mohammad Yasin has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 1,642 of 2,106 eligible divisions (78.0 %).

78.0 %

Participation

916

Aye

726

No

8

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 916 / Noes 726

Recent divisions

Division Vote
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026
Education
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1
Defence
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
Energy Tax Transport
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4
Energy Tax Transport
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
Energy Tax Transport
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 Aye
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Representation history

Every MP who has represented this seat, with how each voted during their time in office.

Election results

How this seat has voted at general elections and by-elections. All UK election results →

Safe seat — won by 23.2% in 2024

Majority of 9,430 votes · #486 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

56 % turnout · maj 9,430
Mohammad Yasin · Labour 18,342 (45.1%)
Pinder Chauhan · Conservative 8,912 (21.9%)
Matt Lansley · Reform UK 4,548 (11.2%)
Henry Vann · Liberal Democrat 4,025 (9.9%)
Ben Foley · Green Party 2,394 (5.9%)
Tarek Javed · Independent 1,442 (3.6%)
Prince Chaudhury · Workers Party of Britain 996 (2.5%)

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Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for Bedford?

Mohammad Yasin is the current MP for Bedford. Source

Which party currently holds Bedford?

Bedford is currently represented by Mohammad Yasin of Labour. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Bedford?

Bedford's imported Parliament constituency ID is 3899. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Bedford?

The current MP profile for Bedford is linked from this page and records party, roles, interests, election data, and voting record where available. Source

Can the MP for Bedford change?

Yes. Constituency representation can change after a general election, by-election, resignation, recall petition, or other parliamentary change. Re-running the current MP import refreshes this data. Source

Where does Bedford data come from?

Constituency and current MP data is imported from the UK Parliament Members API. Source