Constituency

Wellingborough and Rushden

At a glance

Wellingborough and Rushden is currently represented by Gen Kitchen, a Labour MP. They have represented the constituency since 15 Feb 2024. Their voting participation while representing this constituency is 88.4 %, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. The imported Parliament constituency ID is 4386.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Current MP Gen Kitchen
Photograph of Gen Kitchen MP ID 5011
Current party
Lab Labour
MP since 15 Feb 2024
Current Commons representation
Voting participation 88.4 %
574 of 649 eligible divisions
Parliament ID 4386
Imported constituency identifier
Recent votes shown 10
Latest divisions listed below

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Wellingborough and Rushden.

Map

MP voting summary

How Gen Kitchen has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 574 of 649 eligible divisions (88.4 %).

88.4 %

Participation

277

Aye

297

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 277 / Noes 297

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 Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 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 12.5% in 2024

Majority of 5,486 votes · #285 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

57 % turnout · maj 5,486
Gen Kitchen · Labour 17,734 (40.3%)
David Goss · Conservative 12,248 (27.9%)
Ben Habib · Reform UK 9,456 (21.5%)
Paul Mannion · Green Party 2,704 (6.2%)
Christopher Townsend · Liberal Democrat 1,570 (3.6%)
Jeremy Brittin · Social Democratic Party 273 (0.6%)
Constituency source UK Parliament Members API
Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for Wellingborough and Rushden?

Gen Kitchen is the current MP for Wellingborough and Rushden. Source

Which party currently holds Wellingborough and Rushden?

Wellingborough and Rushden is currently represented by Gen Kitchen of Labour. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Wellingborough and Rushden?

Wellingborough and Rushden's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4386. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Wellingborough and Rushden?

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

Can the MP for Wellingborough and Rushden 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 Wellingborough and Rushden data come from?

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