Member of Parliament
Darren Paffey
Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.
At a glance
4 Jul 2024
Commons start
1 years, 10 months
Time in Commons
77.1 %
Voting participation
+3.8 % vs avg
6,105
Majority
36
Debates (12 months)
44
Contributions
Voting activity (12 months)
Debate activity (12 months)
Contact
Parliamentary office
[email protected]Website
http://www.darrenpaffey.org.ukX (formerly Twitter)
https://x.com/darrenpaffeyTopic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Paffey | Lab Labour | 15,782 | 41.5 % |
| Sidney Yankson | Con Conservative | 9,677 | 25.4 % |
| Alex Culley | RUK Reform UK | 6,853 | 18.0 % |
| Neil Kelly | Green Green Party | 2,793 | 7.3 % |
| James Batho | LD Liberal Democrat | 2,684 | 7.1 % |
| Declan Clune | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 264 | 0.7 % |
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Voting record
Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.
Voted in 398 of 516 eligible divisions (77.1 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.
398
Total votes
190
Aye
208
No
12
Against party
Divisions
Page 1 of 27Source: Commons Votes API
Debate activity
Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.
9
Speeches
25
Questions
10
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 27 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Engagements 25 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Middle East 23 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Commonwealth Day 2026 11 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 2 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Schools White Paper: Every Child Achieving and Thriving 23 Feb 2026 | 1 | ||
| Building Safety Regulator 23 Feb 2026 | 2 | ||
| Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill 3 Feb 2026 | 1 | ||
| Commonhold and Leasehold Reform 27 Jan 2026 | 1 | ||
| SEND Support: Access 19 Jan 2026 | 2 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Registered interests
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (1)
Name of donor: UK Chamber of Shipping Address of donor: 30 Park Street, London SE1 9EQ Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Attendance for myself at the UK Chamber of Shipping Annual Dinner 2026. The ticket included a three-course dinner with wine, value £302.40 Date received: 30 January 2026 Date accepted: 30 January 2026 Donor status: company, registration 02107383 (Registered 2 March 2026)
FAQs
Who is Darren Paffey?
Darren Paffey is a Member of Parliament representing Southampton Itchen. Source
Which party does Darren Paffey represent?
Darren Paffey currently represents Labour. Source
Which constituency does Darren Paffey represent?
Darren Paffey currently represents Southampton Itchen. Source
How long has Darren Paffey been an MP?
Darren Paffey has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source
How many Commons divisions has Darren Paffey voted in?
Darren Paffey has recorded votes in 398 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (77.1 % 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 Darren Paffey voted against their party?
Darren Paffey has voted against the party majority 12 times in the imported division data. Source
What roles has Darren Paffey held?
Darren Paffey has 3 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source
What registered interests are listed for Darren Paffey?
Darren Paffey has registered interests in 1 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source
What was Darren Paffey's latest election result?
Darren Paffey's latest imported election result is Lab Gain in Southampton Itchen, with a majority of 6,105. Source
How active is Darren Paffey in parliamentary debates?
Darren Paffey has made 44 contributions across 36 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source