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Member of Parliament

David Mundell

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

5 May 2005

Commons start

21 years, 0 months

Time in Commons

68.5 %

Voting participation

-4.7 % vs avg

4,242

Majority

94

Debates (12 months)

95

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Contact

Parliamentary office

[email protected] 020 7219 4895

Constituency office

[email protected] 01683 222746

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 201/211 (95 %)
Foreign Affairs 60/69 (87 %)
Trade 71/88 (81 %)
Migration 129/169 (76 %)
Environment / Climate 34/45 (76 %)

Lowest topic participation

Work / Employment 38/75 (51 %)
Housing 37/66 (56 %)
Defence 31/55 (56 %)
Crime / Justice 132/229 (58 %)

Party history

Conservative 5 May 2005 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 5 May 2005 to 30 May 2024 Elected 5 times

Roles

International Development Committee 21 Oct 2024 to present
Panel of Chairs 30 Jul 2024 to present
International Development Committee 21 Nov 2022 to 30 May 2024
Panel of Chairs 23 Mar 2020 to 30 May 2024
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee 2 Mar 2020 to 21 Nov 2022
Secretary of State for Scotland 8 May 2015 to 24 Jul 2019 Scotland Office
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Scotland Office) 14 May 2010 to 8 May 2015 Scotland Office
Scottish Affairs Committee 12 Jul 2005 to 6 May 2010

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

Con Hold Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Turnout 44,214
Candidate Party Votes Share
David Mundell Con Conservative 14,999 33.9 %
Kim Marshall SNP Scottish National Party 10,757 24.3 %
Daniel Coleman Lab Labour 10,140 22.9 %
David Kirkwood RUK Reform UK 3,822 8.6 %
Drummond Begg LD Liberal Democrat 2,800 6.3 %
Dominic Ashmole Scottish Green Party 1,488 3.4 %
Gareth Kirk Scottish Family Party 208 0.5 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,578 of 2,302 eligible divisions (68.5 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

1578

Total votes

751

Aye

827

No

7

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 751 / Noes 827

Divisions

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Division Vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26 No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13 No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4 No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2 No
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (b) in lieu of Lords Amendments 359 and 439 No
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (d) in lieu of Lords Amendment 11 No
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendment (a) to Amendment 2B and Amendment (b) to Amendment 2C in lieu of Lords Amendments 2D and 2E No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77 No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35 No

Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.

16

Speeches

67

Questions

12

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 19 appearances
Energy 3 appearances
Foreign Affairs 3 appearances
Defence 2 appearances
NHS / Health 2 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Business of the House 14 May 2026 1
Gulf Conflict 21 Apr 2026 1
Security Vetting 20 Apr 2026 1
Child Poverty 15 Apr 2026 1
Puberty Blockers Clinical Trial 23 Mar 2026 0
Fuel Duty 18 Mar 2026 1
Hospitality Sector 12 Mar 2026 2
Marriage Regulations 12 Mar 2026 2
Business of the House 12 Mar 2026 1
Royal Mail: Universal Service Obligation 11 Mar 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a) (3)

Name of donor: James Stewart Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £3,500 Date received: 14 July 2025 Date accepted: 14 July 2025 Donor status: individual (Registered 18 July 2025)

Name of donor: James Stewart Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £6,000 Date received: 26 January 2026 Date accepted: 26 January 2026 Donor status: individual (Registered 26 January 2026)

Name of donor: The Coalition for Global Prosperity (CGP) Address of donor: 1 Horse Guards Avenue, Westminister, London SW1A 2HU Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: The services of a Senior Policy Adviser - estimated, value £3,600 Date received: 20 April 2026 to 6 July 2026 Date accepted: 20 April 2026 Donor status: company, registration 10894509 (Registered 21 April 2026)

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (1)

Name of donor: LTA Operations Limited Address of donor: The National Tennis Centre, 100Priory Lane, Roehampton, London SW15 5JQ Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Ticket for the HSBC Championships at The Queen's Club, value £399.47 Date received: 10 June 2025 to 10 June 2025 Date accepted: 10 June 2025 Donor status: company, registration 07475460 (Registered 1 July 2025)

4. Visits outside the UK (2)

Name of donor: United Against Malnutrition and Hunger Address of donor: 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9JQ Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Travel (£385), accommodation (£530), food and in-country expenses (£200), value £1,115 Destination of visit: France (Paris) Dates of visit: 26 March 2025 to 28 March 2025 Purpose of visit: To visit Paris as Co-Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Nutrition for Development to attend the 2025 Paris Nutrition for Growth Summit. (Registered 29 April 2025)

Name of donor: United Against Malnutrition and Hunger Address of donor: 8 St Thomas Street, London SE1 9RS Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£1,790), accommodation (£810), travel medication (£76), food, visa, transport and in-country expenses (£365), value £3,041 Destination of visit: Tanzania Dates of visit: 21 June 2025 to 27 June 2025 Purpose of visit: To attend the Agriculture, Nutrition and Health (ANH) Academy Week Conference in Dar es Salaam, to see the impact of UK overseas development in treating and preventing malnutrition in Tanzania and Zanzibar, and to understand the work of national and regional government, scientists, health workers, humanitarian organisations, charities, civil society, local businesses, and local communities in tackling malnutrition. (Registered 1 July 2025)

8. Miscellaneous (3)

Membership of the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Association. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 28 January 2020 (Registered 11 December 2023)

Director and Trustee of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (UK Branch). This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 16 October 2024 (Registered 5 November 2024)

A Trustee of Friends of Wamphray Church Steering Group. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 26 March 2026 (Registered 29 January 2026; updated 27 March 2026)

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API
Debate source UK Parliament Hansard API

FAQs

Who is David Mundell?

David Mundell is a Member of Parliament representing Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale. Source

Which party does David Mundell represent?

David Mundell currently represents Conservative. Source

Which constituency does David Mundell represent?

David Mundell currently represents Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale. Source

How long has David Mundell been an MP?

David Mundell has been in the House of Commons for 21 years, 0 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has David Mundell voted in?

David Mundell has recorded votes in 1,578 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (68.5 % 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 David Mundell voted against their party?

David Mundell has voted against the party majority 7 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has David Mundell held?

David Mundell has 9 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What registered interests are listed for David Mundell?

David Mundell has registered interests in 4 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

What was David Mundell's latest election result?

David Mundell's latest imported election result is Con Hold in Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale, with a majority of 4,242. Source

How active is David Mundell in parliamentary debates?

David Mundell has made 95 contributions across 94 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source