Member of Parliament
Josh Babarinde
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
70.9 %
Voting participation
-2.4 % vs avg
12,204
Majority
102
Debates (12 months)
114
Contributions
Voting activity (12 months)
Debate activity (12 months)
Contact
Constituency office
[email protected]X (formerly Twitter)
https://x.com/JoshBabarindeTopic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Babarinde | LD Liberal Democrat | 23,742 | 52.1 % |
| Caroline Ansell | Con Conservative | 11,538 | 25.3 % |
| Mark Ashdown | RUK Reform UK | 6,061 | 13.3 % |
| Paul Richards | Lab Labour | 2,689 | 5.9 % |
| Mike Munson | Green Green Party | 1,421 | 3.1 % |
| Ian Garbutt | UKIP UK Independence Party | 154 | 0.3 % |
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Voting record
Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.
Voted in 366 of 516 eligible divisions (70.9 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.
366
Total votes
186
Aye
180
No
2
Against party
Divisions
Page 2 of 25Source: Commons Votes API
Debate activity
Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.
19
Speeches
85
Questions
9
Interventions
0
Answers
1
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice System: Support for Men and Boys 19 May 2026 | 1 | ||
| Autism: Employment 29 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Dunmurry Police Station Attack 27 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 23 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 23 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 20 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Grassroots Music Venues 16 Apr 2026 | 2 | ||
| Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme 16 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Women’s Health Strategy 16 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 13 Apr 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Registered interests
2. (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation (7)
Name of donor: Adam Management Holdings Ltd Address of donor: 1 Canada Square, London E14 5AA Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £3,500 Donor status: company, registration 13453522 (Registered 16 April 2025)
Name of donor: Ian Wrigglesworth Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000 donation in support of Josh Babarinde's campaign for Liberal Democrat Party President Donor status: individual (Registered 17 September 2025)
Name of donor: Carl Michel Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000 donation to the Eastbourne Liberal Democrats for campaign purposes Donor status: individual (Registered 17 September 2025)
8. Miscellaneous (1)
Trustee of Eastbourne's Towner Art Gallery. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 6 June 2022 (Registered 16 July 2024)
FAQs
Who is Josh Babarinde?
Josh Babarinde is a Member of Parliament representing Eastbourne. Source
Which party does Josh Babarinde represent?
Josh Babarinde currently represents Liberal Democrat. Source
Which constituency does Josh Babarinde represent?
Josh Babarinde currently represents Eastbourne. Source
How long has Josh Babarinde been an MP?
Josh Babarinde has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source
How many Commons divisions has Josh Babarinde voted in?
Josh Babarinde has recorded votes in 366 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (70.9 % 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 Josh Babarinde voted against their party?
Josh Babarinde has voted against the party majority 2 times in the imported division data. Source
What roles has Josh Babarinde held?
Josh Babarinde 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 Josh Babarinde?
Josh Babarinde has registered interests in 2 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source
What was Josh Babarinde's latest election result?
Josh Babarinde's latest imported election result is LD Gain in Eastbourne, with a majority of 12,204. Source
How active is Josh Babarinde in parliamentary debates?
Josh Babarinde has made 114 contributions across 102 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source