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Member of Parliament

Gregor Poynton

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

89.3 %

Voting participation

+16.0 % vs avg

3,528

Majority

19

Debates (12 months)

23

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

Crime / Justice 61/61 (100 %)
Work / Employment 37/37 (100 %)
Housing 31/31 (100 %)
Digital / Online Safety 11/11 (100 %)

Lowest topic participation

Trade 3/4 (75 %)
Transport 17/21 (81 %)
Education 41/49 (84 %)
Tax 91/108 (84 %)
Defence 16/18 (89 %)

Party history

Labour 4 Jul 2024 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

Livingston 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time

Roles

Assistant Whip 7 Sep 2025 to present Whips Office (Commons)
Business and Trade Sub-Committee on Economic Security, Arms and Export Controls 5 Mar 2025 to 27 Oct 2025
Finance Bill 22 Jan 2025 to 30 Jan 2025
Business and Trade Committee 21 Oct 2024 to 27 Oct 2025

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

Lab Gain Livingston Turnout 44,840
Candidate Party Votes Share
Gregor Poynton Lab Labour 18,324 40.9 %
Hannah Bardell SNP Scottish National Party 14,796 33.0 %
David McLennan RUK Reform UK 3,977 8.9 %
Damian Doran-Timson Con Conservative 3,469 7.7 %
Caron Lindsay LD Liberal Democrat 2,025 4.5 %
Cameron Glasgow Scottish Green Party 1,704 3.8 %
Debbie Ewen Alba Alba Party 545 1.2 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 461 of 516 eligible divisions (89.3 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

461

Total votes

246

Aye

215

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 246 / Noes 215

Divisions

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Division Vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 Aye Teller
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 Aye Teller
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 Aye Teller
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 Aye Teller
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 Aye Teller
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 Aye Teller
Opposition Day: Defence No
Opposition Day: Oil and gas No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
Tax
Aye
Opposition day: Student loans No

Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

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

2

Speeches

21

Questions

0

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Digital / Online Safety 1 appearances
Benefits 1 appearances
Energy 1 appearances
Education 1 appearances
Foreign Affairs 1 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Sex Trafficking: Scotland 21 Apr 2026 1
Middle East 21 Jul 2025 1
Topical Questions 17 Jul 2025 1
Business of the House 17 Jul 2025 1
Ukraine 17 Jul 2025 1
Relations with the European Union 10 Jul 2025 2
Spending Review 2025: Scottish Public Services 9 Jul 2025 2
Spending Review 2025: Scotland 2 Jul 2025 1
Welfare Reform 30 Jun 2025 1
Online Safety: Children 25 Jun 2025 2

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a) (4)

Name of donor: SME4Labour LTD Address of donor: Flat 80 County Hall North Block, 5 Chicheley Street, London, England, SE1 7PN Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: In-kind support including event space, wine and canapés. This support is shared between Imogen Walker MP and me, value £1,500 Date received: 23 June 2025 Date accepted: 23 June 2025 Donor status: company, registration 10685562 (Registered 22 July 2025)

Name of donor: Strand Partners Address of donor: 5 Technology Park, Colindeep Lane, Colindale, London, United Kingdom, NW9 6BX Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000 support for an event, which included 8 tickets with the total market value of £800. The support was split between Imogen Walker MP and me. Date received: 17 July 2025 Date accepted: 17 July 2025 Donor status: company, registration 13797289 (Registered 22 July 2025)

Name of donor: Daniel Luhde-Thompson Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000 Date received: 10 November 2025 Date accepted: 10 November 2025 Donor status: individual (Registered 13 November 2025)

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (2)

Name of donor: SKY UK Address of donor: Grant Way, Isleworth, Middlesex TW7 5QD Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Ticket including hospitality for the TV BAFTAs Awards, value £900 Date received: 11 May 2025 Date accepted: 11 May 2025 Donor status: company, registration 02906991 (Registered 4 June 2025)

Name of donor: Football Association Limited Address of donor: Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London HA9 0WS Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Four tickets (two adults and two children) to the Carabao Cup final, value £360 Date received: 22 March 2026 Date accepted: 22 March 2026 Donor status: company, registration 00077797 (Registered 1 April 2026)

8. Miscellaneous (1)

Name of donor: Ceftus Ltd, 80 North Block, 5 Chicheley Street SE1 7PN One ticket to the Kebab Awards (the value of the ticket was below the threshold for registration under Category 3.) Date interest arose: 24 February 2026 Date interest ended: 24 February 2026 (Registered 12 March 2026)

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

FAQs

Who is Gregor Poynton?

Gregor Poynton is a Member of Parliament representing Livingston. Source

Which party does Gregor Poynton represent?

Gregor Poynton currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Gregor Poynton represent?

Gregor Poynton currently represents Livingston. Source

How long has Gregor Poynton been an MP?

Gregor Poynton has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Gregor Poynton voted in?

Gregor Poynton has recorded votes in 461 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (89.3 % 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 Gregor Poynton voted against their party?

Gregor Poynton has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Gregor Poynton held?

Gregor Poynton has 4 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What registered interests are listed for Gregor Poynton?

Gregor Poynton has registered interests in 3 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

What was Gregor Poynton's latest election result?

Gregor Poynton's latest imported election result is Lab Gain in Livingston, with a majority of 3,528. Source

How active is Gregor Poynton in parliamentary debates?

Gregor Poynton has made 23 contributions across 19 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source