Member of Parliament

Lauren Edwards

Q: Which party does Lauren Edwards represent?

Lauren Edwards currently represents Labour. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/5298

Overview Votes Expenses Activity EDMs Alignment History Interests

At a glance

Lauren Edwards is currently a Labour MP for Rochester and Strood, and has represented the constituency for 2 years, 0 months. The latest election majority is 2,930. They are most active voting on Tax. They have voted in 85.8 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. For financial year 2024-25, Lauren Edwards submitted £133,786 of expenses, which is 41 % lower than the average MP. Asked 44 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: 6 Jul 2026.

Voting participation 85.8 %

86 %

Avg

73 %

Rank 86 of 650 — higher than 87% of MPs

Debates 45

Avg

70.9

61 contributions across 45 appearances Rank 426 of 650 — less than 65% of MPs

Questions asked 44

Avg

127.6

Rank 350 of 650 — fewer than 54% of MPs

Voting alignment

MPs who most often voted the same way, or differently, when both recorded an Aye or No vote.

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Constituency

Parliamentary history

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Party affiliations, constituency changes, parliamentary roles, and election results. In the Commons for 2 years, 0 months. Majority of 2,930. 2 role(s) recorded.