Constituency

Neath and Swansea East

At a glance

Neath and Swansea East is currently represented by Carolyn Harris, a Labour MP. They have represented the constituency since 7 May 2015. Their voting participation while representing this constituency is 75.5 %, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. The imported Parliament constituency ID is 4518.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Current MP Carolyn Harris
Photograph of Carolyn Harris MP ID 4480
Current party
Lab Labour
MP since 7 May 2015
Current Commons representation
Voting participation 75.5 %
1,773 of 2,349 eligible divisions
Parliament ID 4518
Imported constituency identifier
Recent votes shown 10
Latest divisions listed below

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Neath and Swansea East.

Map

MP voting summary

How Carolyn Harris has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 1,773 of 2,349 eligible divisions (75.5 %).

75.5 %

Participation

1,018

Aye

755

No

2

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 1,018 / Noes 755

Recent divisions

Division Vote
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 Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026
Trade
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers No
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Election results

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

Safe seat — won by 16.5% in 2024

Majority of 6,627 votes · #381 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

53 % turnout · maj 6,627
Carolyn Harris · Labour 16,797 (41.9%)
Dai Richards · Reform UK 10,170 (25.3%)
Andrew Jenkins · Plaid Cymru 5,350 (13.3%)
Samantha Chohan · Conservative 3,765 (9.4%)
Helen Clarke · Liberal Democrat 2,344 (5.8%)
Jan Dowden · Green Party 1,711 (4.3%)
Constituency source UK Parliament Members API
Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for Neath and Swansea East?

Carolyn Harris is the current MP for Neath and Swansea East. Source

Which party currently holds Neath and Swansea East?

Neath and Swansea East is currently represented by Carolyn Harris of Labour. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Neath and Swansea East?

Neath and Swansea East's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4518. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Neath and Swansea East?

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

Can the MP for Neath and Swansea East 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 Neath and Swansea East data come from?

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