Member of Parliament
Helen Hayes
Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.
At a glance
7 May 2015
Commons start
11 years, 0 months
Time in Commons
79.4 %
Voting participation
+6.1 % vs avg
18,789
Majority
76
Debates (12 months)
103
Contributions
Voting activity (12 months)
Debate activity (12 months)
Contact
Website
http://www.helenhayes.org.uk/X (formerly Twitter)
https://twitter.com/helenhayes_Topic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Hayes | Lab Labour | 27,356 | 60.3 % |
| Pete Elliott | Green Green Party | 8,567 | 18.9 % |
| Leon Cook | Con Conservative | 3,873 | 8.5 % |
| Donna Harris | LD Liberal Democrat | 3,485 | 7.7 % |
| Gary Stevens | RUK Reform UK | 1,801 | 4.0 % |
| Mike Spenser | Ind Independent | 296 | 0.7 % |
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Voting record
Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.
Voted in 1,828 of 2,302 eligible divisions (79.4 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.
1828
Total votes
1020
Aye
808
No
18
Against party
Divisions
Page 3 of 122Source: Commons Votes API
Debate activity
Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.
32
Speeches
42
Questions
13
Interventions
13
Answers
1
Points of order
2
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backing Business to Create Economic Growth 18 May 2026 | 1 | ||
| Youth Justice 18 May 2026 | 1 | ||
| Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 22 Apr 2026 | 2 | ||
| Apprenticeships 20 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 15 Apr 2026 | 3 | ||
| Knife Crime 14 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Point of Order 14 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Southport Inquiry 13 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| SEND Provision and Reform 13 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 26 Mar 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Registered interests
4. Visits outside the UK (1)
Name of donor: Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Switzerland Address of donor: Embassy of Switzerland in the United Kingdom, 16-18 Montagu Place, London W1H 2BQ Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Travel (£380), acommodation (£660), in-country travel (£290), meals (£240), value £1,570 Destination of visit: Switzerland Dates of visit: 5 November 2025 to 7 November 2025 Purpose of visit: MP delegation visit with focus on Switzerland’s rail/transport network and Vocational and Professional Education and Training (VPET) system. (Registered 25 November 2025)
8. Miscellaneous (1)
Vice President of the Local Government Association. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 9 March 2023)
FAQs
Who is Helen Hayes?
Helen Hayes is a Member of Parliament representing Dulwich and West Norwood. Source
Which party does Helen Hayes represent?
Helen Hayes currently represents Labour. Source
Which constituency does Helen Hayes represent?
Helen Hayes currently represents Dulwich and West Norwood. Source
How long has Helen Hayes been an MP?
Helen Hayes has been in the House of Commons for 11 years, 0 months. Source
How many Commons divisions has Helen Hayes voted in?
Helen Hayes has recorded votes in 1,828 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (79.4 % 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 Helen Hayes voted against their party?
Helen Hayes has voted against the party majority 18 times in the imported division data. Source
What roles has Helen Hayes held?
Helen Hayes has 10 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source
What registered interests are listed for Helen Hayes?
Helen Hayes has registered interests in 2 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source
What was Helen Hayes's latest election result?
Helen Hayes's latest imported election result is Lab Hold in Dulwich and West Norwood, with a majority of 18,789. Source
How active is Helen Hayes in parliamentary debates?
Helen Hayes has made 103 contributions across 76 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source