Constituency

Wakefield and Rothwell

Current parliamentary representation, boundary map, and official data sources for this constituency.

Current MP

Simon Lightwood

ID 4943

Party

Lab Labour (Co-op)

Constituency details

4375

Parliament ID

Simon Lightwood

Current MP

Lab Labour (Co-op)

Current party

23 Jun 2022

MP since

Boundary

MP voting summary

How Simon Lightwood has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 654 of 1,013 eligible divisions (64.6 %).

64.6 %

Participation

368

Aye

286

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 368 / Noes 286

Recent divisions

Division	Date	Vote
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 Migration	28 Apr 2026	Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 Migration	28 Apr 2026	Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V Benefits	28 Apr 2026	Aye
Privilege	28 Apr 2026	No
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X Education	27 Apr 2026	Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion Foreign Affairs	27 Apr 2026	Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) Benefits	27 Apr 2026	Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 Devolution / Local Government	27 Apr 2026	Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C Devolution / Local Government	27 Apr 2026	Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) Devolution / Local Government	27 Apr 2026	Aye

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Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for Wakefield and Rothwell?

Simon Lightwood is the current MP for Wakefield and Rothwell. Source

Which party currently holds Wakefield and Rothwell?

Wakefield and Rothwell is currently represented by Simon Lightwood of Labour (Co-op). Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Wakefield and Rothwell?

Wakefield and Rothwell's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4375. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Wakefield and Rothwell?

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

Can the MP for Wakefield and Rothwell 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 Wakefield and Rothwell data come from?

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