Constituency

Melton and Syston

At a glance

Melton and Syston is currently represented by Edward Argar, a Conservative MP. They have represented the constituency since 7 May 2015. Their voting participation while representing this constituency is 90.3 %, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. The imported Parliament constituency ID is 4172.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Current MP Edward Argar
Photograph of Edward Argar MP ID 4362
Current party
Con Conservative
MP since 7 May 2015
Current Commons representation
Voting participation 90.3 %
2,120 of 2,349 eligible divisions
Parliament ID 4172
Imported constituency identifier
Recent votes shown 10
Latest divisions listed below

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Melton and Syston.

Map

MP voting summary

How Edward Argar has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 2,120 of 2,349 eligible divisions (90.3 %).

90.3 %

Participation

1,010

Aye

1,110

No

2

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 1,010 / Noes 1,110

Recent divisions

Division Vote
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026
Trade
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment
Defence
No
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Election results

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

Fairly safe — won by 11.7% in 2024

Majority of 5,396 votes · #269 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

62 % turnout · maj 5,396
Edward Argar · Conservative 17,526 (38.1%)
Zafran Khan · Labour 12,130 (26.4%)
Pete Morris · Reform UK 8,945 (19.5%)
Alastair McQuillan · Green Party 3,685 (8%)
Andy Konieczko · Liberal Democrat 2,547 (5.5%)
Marilyn Gordon · Independent 517 (1.1%)
Teck Khong · Alliance for Democracy and Freedom 348 (0.8%)
Matt Shouler · Rejoin EU 288 (0.6%)
Constituency source UK Parliament Members API
Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for Melton and Syston?

Edward Argar is the current MP for Melton and Syston. Source

Which party currently holds Melton and Syston?

Melton and Syston is currently represented by Edward Argar of Conservative. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Melton and Syston?

Melton and Syston's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4172. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Melton and Syston?

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

Can the MP for Melton and Syston 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 Melton and Syston data come from?

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