Sam has served in the House of Commons for 2 years, 2 months, representing 1 constituency. Sam has held 3 parliamentary roles.
Party history
Labour
4 Jul 2024 to present
Constituency history
Bishop Auckland
4 Jul 2024 to present
Elected 1 time
Roles
Representation of the People Bill
11 Mar 2026 to 16 Apr 2026
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill [HL]
6 Nov 2024 to 13 Nov 2024
International Development Committee
21 Oct 2024 to present
Latest election result
Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.
Lab Gain
Bishop Auckland
Turnout 40,427
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Rushworth | Lab Labour | 17,036 | 42.1% |
| Jane MacBean | Con Conservative | 10,364 | 25.6% |
| Rhys Burriss | RUK Reform UK | 9,466 | 23.4% |
| Sarah Hannan | Green Green Party | 1,857 | 4.6% |
| Helen Cross | LD Liberal Democrat | 1,373 | 3.4% |
| Rachel Maughan | Transform Party | 331 | 0.8% |
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Biography source
UK Parliament Members API
Election source
UK Parliament Members API
FAQs
How long has Dr Sam Rushworth been an MP?
Dr Sam Rushworth has been in the House of Commons for 2 years, 2 months. Source
What parties has Dr Sam Rushworth been a member of?
Dr Sam Rushworth has 1 party affiliation records. The party history section lists all imported party affiliations from the Parliament biography data. Source
What roles has Dr Sam Rushworth held?
Dr Sam Rushworth has 3 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source
What was Dr Sam Rushworth's latest election result?
Dr Sam Rushworth's latest imported election result is Lab Gain in Bishop Auckland, with a majority of 6,672. Source