Member of Parliament
Carolyn Harris
Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.
At a glance
7 May 2015
Commons start
11 years, 0 months
Time in Commons
75.5 %
Voting participation
+2.2 % vs avg
6,627
Majority
38
Debates (12 months)
24
Contributions
Voting activity (12 months)
Debate activity (12 months)
Contact
Constituency office
01792 462054Website
http://www.carolynharris.org.uk/X (formerly Twitter)
https://twitter.com/carolynharris24Topic voting
Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.
Highest topic participation
Lowest topic participation
Party history
Constituency
Constituency history
Roles
Latest election result
Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolyn Harris | Lab Labour | 16,797 | 41.8 % |
| Dai Richards | RUK Reform UK | 10,170 | 25.3 % |
| Andrew Jenkins | PC Plaid Cymru | 5,350 | 13.3 % |
| Samantha Chohan | Con Conservative | 3,765 | 9.4 % |
| Helen Clarke | LD Liberal Democrat | 2,344 | 5.8 % |
| Jan Dowden | Green Green Party | 1,711 | 4.3 % |
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Voting record
Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.
Voted in 1,737 of 2,302 eligible divisions (75.5 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.
1737
Total votes
1006
Aye
731
No
2
Against party
Divisions
Page 3 of 116Source: Commons Votes API
Debate activity
Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.
4
Speeches
17
Questions
3
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business of the House 14 May 2026 | 1 | ||
| Gambling Advertising 23 Apr 2026 | 0 | ||
| Business of the House 23 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Cost of Living 22 Apr 2026 | 2 | ||
| Peter Mandelson: Government Appointment 21 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Access to Work Scheme 15 Apr 2026 | 0 | ||
| Courts and Tribunals Bill 19 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Carnivals 12 Mar 2026 | 0 | ||
| St David’s Day and Welsh Affairs 26 Feb 2026 | 1 | ||
| Science and Discovery Centres 14 Jan 2026 | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Registered interests
1. Employment and earnings (1)
Role, work or services: Political panellist - TV Payer: ITN (TV Channel), 200 Grays Inn Road, London WC1X 8XZ (Registered 11 November 2024)
8. Miscellaneous (4)
Vice President of the Chartered Trading Standards Institute. Date interest arose: 1 May 2017 (Registered 7 July 2017)
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Trustee for Swansea City AFC Foundation. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 26 August 2022 (Registered 26 September 2022)
Non-executive director, Centre for Social Justice. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 15 October 2024 (Registered 11 November 2024)
FAQs
Who is Carolyn Harris?
Carolyn Harris is a Member of Parliament representing Neath and Swansea East. Source
Which party does Carolyn Harris represent?
Carolyn Harris currently represents Labour. Source
Which constituency does Carolyn Harris represent?
Carolyn Harris currently represents Neath and Swansea East. Source
How long has Carolyn Harris been an MP?
Carolyn Harris has been in the House of Commons for 11 years, 0 months. Source
How many Commons divisions has Carolyn Harris voted in?
Carolyn Harris has recorded votes in 1,737 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (75.5 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source
Has Carolyn Harris voted against their party?
Carolyn Harris has voted against the party majority 2 times in the imported division data. Source
What roles has Carolyn Harris held?
Carolyn Harris has 13 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source
What registered interests are listed for Carolyn Harris?
Carolyn Harris has registered interests in 2 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source
What was Carolyn Harris's latest election result?
Carolyn Harris's latest imported election result is Lab Hold in Neath and Swansea East, with a majority of 6,627. Source
How active is Carolyn Harris in parliamentary debates?
Carolyn Harris has made 24 contributions across 38 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source