Member of Parliament

Claire Hanna

SDLP Social Democratic & Labour Party Belfast South and Mid Down ID 4827

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At a glance

Claire Hanna is currently a Social Democratic & Labour Party MP for Belfast South and Mid Down, and has represented the constituency for 6 years, 6 months. The latest election majority is 12,506. They are most active voting on Benefits. They have voted in 45.9 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. For financial year 2024-25, Claire Hanna submitted £301,191 of expenses, which is 33 % higher than the average MP. Asked 104 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months. Proposed 3 motions that went to a division.

Parliamentary activity snapshot

Current activity signals from votes, debates, questions, sponsored bills, and topic coverage. This is not a performance score. Most recent activity: 26 Jun 2026.

Voting participation 45.9 %

46 %

Avg

73 %

Rank 626 of 650 — lower than 96% of MPs

Debates 24

Avg

71.9

34 contributions across 24 appearances Rank 563 of 650 — less than 87% of MPs

Questions asked 104

104

Avg

128.2

Rank 190 of 650 — more than 71% of MPs

Voting alignment

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Based only on divisions where both MPs recorded comparable Aye/No votes. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

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Parliamentary history

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Party affiliations, constituency changes, parliamentary roles, and election results. In the Commons for 6 years, 6 months. Majority of 12,506. 4 role(s) recorded.