Constituency

North Durham

At a glance

North Durham is currently represented by Luke Akehurst, a Labour MP. They have represented the constituency since 4 Jul 2024. Their voting participation while representing this constituency is 83.7 %, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. The imported Parliament constituency ID is 4204.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Current MP Luke Akehurst
Photograph of Luke Akehurst MP ID 5112
Current party
Lab Labour
MP since 4 Jul 2024
Current Commons representation
Voting participation 83.7 %
471 of 563 eligible divisions
Parliament ID 4204
Imported constituency identifier
Recent votes shown 10
Latest divisions listed below

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for North Durham.

Map

MP voting summary

How Luke Akehurst has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 471 of 563 eligible divisions (83.7 %).

83.7 %

Participation

239

Aye

232

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 239 / Noes 232

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 →

Fairly safe — won by 14.1% in 2024

Majority of 5,873 votes · #325 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

57 % turnout · maj 5,873
Luke Akehurst · Labour 16,562 (39.9%)
Andrew Husband · Reform UK 10,689 (25.7%)
George Carter · Conservative 6,492 (15.6%)
Craig Martin · Liberal Democrat 4,208 (10.1%)
Sunny Moon-Schott · Green Party 2,366 (5.7%)
Chris Bradburn · Workers Party of Britain 928 (2.2%)
Tom Chittenden · Social Democratic Party 320 (0.8%)
Constituency source UK Parliament Members API
Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for North Durham?

Luke Akehurst is the current MP for North Durham. Source

Which party currently holds North Durham?

North Durham is currently represented by Luke Akehurst of Labour. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for North Durham?

North Durham's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4204. Source

Where can I find the member profile for North Durham?

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

Can the MP for North Durham 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 North Durham data come from?

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