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Member of Parliament

Dr Allison Gardner

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

85.5 %

Voting participation

+12.2 % vs avg

627

Majority

55

Debates (12 months)

91

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Energy 17/17 (100 %)
Environment / Climate 6/6 (100 %)
Foreign Affairs 4/4 (100 %)
Housing 30/31 (97 %)
Crime / Justice 59/61 (97 %)

Lowest topic participation

Trade 0/4 (0 %)
NHS / Health 6/11 (55 %)
Migration 9/11 (82 %)

Party history

Labour 4 Jul 2024 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

Stoke-on-Trent South 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time

Roles

Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill 21 Jan 2026 to present
Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] 24 Jun 2025 to present
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee 21 Oct 2024 to present

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

Lab Gain Stoke-on-Trent South Turnout 40,942
Candidate Party Votes Share
Allison Gardner Lab Labour 14,221 34.7 %
Jack Brereton Con Conservative 13,594 33.2 %
Michael Baily RUK Reform UK 8,851 21.6 %
Alec Sandiford LD Liberal Democrat 1,577 3.9 %
Asif Mehmood Ind Independent 1,372 3.4 %
Peggy Wiseman Green Green Party 1,207 2.9 %
Carla Parrish Ind Independent 120 0.3 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 441 of 516 eligible divisions (85.5 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

441

Total votes

228

Aye

213

No

11

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 228 / Noes 213

Divisions

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Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

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

38

Speeches

32

Questions

21

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 7 appearances
Crime / Justice 6 appearances
Defence 2 appearances
Trade 2 appearances
Energy 1 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Violence against Women and Girls 19 May 2026 2
Backing Business to Create Economic Growth 18 May 2026 1
UK Biobank Data 23 Apr 2026 1
Wheelchair Provision: Independent Review Body 21 Apr 2026 2
Peter Mandelson: Government Appointment 21 Apr 2026 1
Security Vetting 20 Apr 2026 1
Engagements 25 Mar 2026 1
Police Efficiency: Technology 23 Mar 2026 2
Technology Sovereignty 10 Mar 2026 1
Business of the House 5 Mar 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

8. Miscellaneous (2)

Honorary Senior Research Fellow at Keele University. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 26 July 2024)

Director of Women Leading in AI. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 26 July 2024)

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

FAQs

Who is Dr Allison Gardner?

Dr Allison Gardner is a Member of Parliament representing Stoke-on-Trent South. Source

Which party does Dr Allison Gardner represent?

Dr Allison Gardner currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Dr Allison Gardner represent?

Dr Allison Gardner currently represents Stoke-on-Trent South. Source

How long has Dr Allison Gardner been an MP?

Dr Allison Gardner has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Dr Allison Gardner voted in?

Dr Allison Gardner has recorded votes in 441 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (85.5 % 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 Dr Allison Gardner voted against their party?

Dr Allison Gardner has voted against the party majority 11 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Dr Allison Gardner held?

Dr Allison Gardner 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 Dr Allison Gardner?

Dr Allison Gardner has registered interests in 1 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

What was Dr Allison Gardner's latest election result?

Dr Allison Gardner's latest imported election result is Lab Gain in Stoke-on-Trent South, with a majority of 627. Source

How active is Dr Allison Gardner in parliamentary debates?

Dr Allison Gardner has made 91 contributions across 55 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source