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Joe Powell

Lab Labour Kensington and Bayswater ID 5229
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At a glance

Joe Powell is currently a Labour MP for Kensington and Bayswater, and has represented the constituency for 2 years, 1 months. The latest election majority is 2,903. They are most active voting on Crime / Justice. They have voted in 75.1 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. For financial year 2024-25, Joe Powell submitted £214,410 of expenses, which is 5 % lower than the average MP. Asked 32 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months.

Parliamentary activity snapshot

Current activity signals from votes, debates, questions, sponsored bills, and topic coverage. This is not a performance score. Most recent activity: 15 Jul 2026.

Voting participation 75.1 %
MP
75 %
Avg
73 %
Rank 310 of 649 — higher than 52% of MPs
Debates 81
MP
81
Avg
77.9
108 contributions across 81 appearances Rank 233 of 650 — more than 64% of MPs
Questions asked 32
MP
32
Avg
126.8
Rank 398 of 650 — fewer than 61% of MPs

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Based only on divisions where both MPs recorded comparable Aye/No votes. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

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Parliamentary history

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Party affiliations, constituency changes, parliamentary roles, and election results. In the Commons for 2 years, 1 months. Majority of 2,903. 2 role(s) recorded.

Voting record

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Voted in 432 of 575 eligible divisions (75.1 %).

Parliamentary activity

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81 debate appearances and 108 contributions in the last 12 months. Tabled 32 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months.

Expenses

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Total spend of £214,410 in the 2024-25 financial year.

Registered interests

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Interests registered across 4 categories.

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Who is Joe Powell?

Joe Powell is a Member of Parliament representing Kensington and Bayswater. Source

Which party does Joe Powell represent?

Joe Powell currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Joe Powell represent?

Joe Powell currently represents Kensington and Bayswater. Source

How long has Joe Powell been an MP?

Joe Powell has been in the House of Commons for 2 years, 1 months. Source

What registered interests are listed for Joe Powell?

Joe Powell has registered interests in 4 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

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