Member of Parliament
John Slinger
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
87.4 %
Voting participation
+14.1 % vs avg
4,428
Majority
153
Debates (12 months)
197
Contributions
Voting activity (12 months)
Debate activity (12 months)
Contact
Parliamentary office
[email protected]Website
https://john-slinger.orgX (formerly Twitter)
https://x.com/johnslingerTopic voting
Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.
Highest topic participation
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Party history
Constituency
Constituency history
Roles
Latest election result
Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Slinger | Lab Labour | 19,533 | 39.9 % |
| Yousef Dahmash | Con Conservative | 15,105 | 30.8 % |
| Devenne Kedward | RUK Reform UK | 8,225 | 16.8 % |
| Richard Dickson | LD Liberal Democrat | 3,252 | 6.6 % |
| Becca Stevenson | Green Green Party | 2,556 | 5.2 % |
| Mark Townsend | Ind Independent | 215 | 0.4 % |
| Anand Swayamprakasam | Ind Independent | 118 | 0.2 % |
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Voting record
Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.
Voted in 451 of 516 eligible divisions (87.4 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.
451
Total votes
242
Aye
209
No
0
Against party
Divisions
Page 4 of 31Source: Commons Votes API
Debate activity
Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.
28
Speeches
90
Questions
78
Interventions
0
Answers
1
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getting Britain Working Again 14 May 2026 | 1 | ||
| Referral of Prime Minister to Committee of Privileges 28 Apr 2026 | 2 | ||
| Courts and Tribunals Bill (Tenth sitting) 23 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Creative Arts and Culture (Broadcasting Requirements) 15 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Courts and Tribunals Bill (Fourth sitting) 14 Apr 2026 | 2 | ||
| Courts and Tribunals Bill (First sitting) 25 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Courts and Tribunals Bill (Second sitting) 25 Mar 2026 | 2 | ||
| Foreign Financial Influence and Interference: UK Politics 25 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Student Loans 18 Mar 2026 | 5 | ||
| Fuel Duty 18 Mar 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Registered interests
4. Visits outside the UK (2)
Name of donor: HST Group Address of donor: Salim Street, Sulaymaniyah, Sulaymaniyah Governorate, 46002, Iraq Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Transport, food and accommodation for myself and a member of staff (£3,600 per person), value £7,200 Destination of visit: Iraq (Kurdistan Region in Iraq) Dates of visit: 8 April 2025 to 14 April 2025 Purpose of visit: Fact-finding visit of All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Kurdistan Region in Iraq to Iraqi Kurdistan to meet senior Kurdish leaders and British diplomats and soldiers. (Registered 14 May 2025)
Name of donor: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Address of donor: C/o Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, 30 Charles Street, London W1J 5DZ Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights from London to Riyadh (£7,276.54), hotel accommodation (£1,880.31) and food (£300), value £9,456.85 Destination of visit: Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) Dates of visit: 11 October 2025 to 15 October 2025 Purpose of visit: To further the aims of the APPG on Saudi Arabia, to strengthen bilateral relations, promote cultural exchange, and address key issues such as trade and regional stability via discussions, visits, and events to deepen mutual cooperation. (Registered 31 October 2025)
8. Miscellaneous (2)
Borough councillor (Rugby). On my request Rugby Council stoped paying my allowance from 4 July 2024 (when I was elected) onwards. The allowance up to this date did not meet the threshold to be registered. I resigned as a councillor on 25 March 2025, triggering a By-election which took place on 1 May 2025. Rugby Borough Council have stated my official resignation date is 5 May 2025 (three days after the election). Date interest ended: 5 May 2025 (Registered 30 August 2024; updated 12 June 2025)
Member of the Executive Committee of the British Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. Date interest arose: 13 November 2024 (Registered 27 February 2025)
FAQs
Who is John Slinger?
John Slinger is a Member of Parliament representing Rugby. Source
Which party does John Slinger represent?
John Slinger currently represents Labour. Source
Which constituency does John Slinger represent?
John Slinger currently represents Rugby. Source
How long has John Slinger been an MP?
John Slinger has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source
How many Commons divisions has John Slinger voted in?
John Slinger has recorded votes in 451 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (87.4 % 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 John Slinger voted against their party?
John Slinger has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source
What roles has John Slinger held?
John Slinger has 2 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source
What registered interests are listed for John Slinger?
John Slinger has registered interests in 2 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source
What was John Slinger's latest election result?
John Slinger's latest imported election result is Lab Gain in Rugby, with a majority of 4,428. Source
How active is John Slinger in parliamentary debates?
John Slinger has made 197 contributions across 153 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source