At a glance
James Purnell is a former Labour MP for Stalybridge and Hyde, and represented the constituency for 24 years, 11 months. They have voted in 0.0 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %.
Parliamentary activity snapshot
Current activity signals from votes, debates, questions, sponsored bills, and topic coverage. This is not a performance score. Most recent activity: 13 Jul 2026.
Parliamentary history
Party affiliations, constituency changes, parliamentary roles, and election results. In the Commons for 24 years, 11 months.
Voting record
Voted in 0 of 2,354 eligible divisions (0.0 %).
Parliamentary activity
Sponsor of 1 bill(s).
Registered interests
No registered interests available.
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FAQs
Who is James Purnell?
James Purnell is a former Member of Parliament who represented Stalybridge and Hyde. Source
Which party did James Purnell represent?
James Purnell represented Labour. Source
Which constituency did James Purnell represent?
James Purnell represented Stalybridge and Hyde. Source
How long was James Purnell an MP?
James Purnell served in the House of Commons for 24 years, 11 months. Source