Member of Parliament

Darren Paffey

Q: Which party does Darren Paffey represent?

Darren Paffey currently represents Labour. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/5270

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At a glance

Darren Paffey is currently a Labour MP for Southampton Itchen, and has represented the constituency for 2 years, 0 months. The latest election majority is 6,105. They are most active voting on Tax. They have voted in 77.8 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. For financial year 2024-25, Darren Paffey submitted £200,934 of expenses, which is 11 % lower than the average MP. Asked 83 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months.

Parliamentary activity snapshot

Current activity signals from votes, debates, questions, sponsored bills, and topic coverage. This is not a performance score. Most recent activity: 1 Jul 2026.

Voting participation 77.8 %

78 %

Avg

73 %

Rank 251 of 650 — higher than 61% of MPs

Debates 44

Avg

70.9

57 contributions across 44 appearances Rank 434 of 650 — less than 67% of MPs

Questions asked 83

Avg

127.6

Rank 247 of 650 — more than 62% of MPs

Voting alignment

MPs who most often voted the same way, or differently, when both recorded an Aye or No vote.

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

Constituency

Parliamentary history

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Party affiliations, constituency changes, parliamentary roles, and election results. In the Commons for 2 years, 0 months. Majority of 6,105. 3 role(s) recorded.