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Member of Parliament

Lee Anderson

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

12 Dec 2019

Commons start

6 years, 5 months

Time in Commons

75.9 %

Voting participation

+2.6 % vs avg

5,508

Majority

45

Debates (12 months)

61

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Contact

Parliamentary office

[email protected] 0207 219 3000

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Foreign Affairs 50/50 (100 %)
Trade 50/50 (100 %)
Defence 51/54 (94 %)
Brexit / EU 59/63 (94 %)
NHS / Health 42/47 (89 %)

Lowest topic participation

Housing 29/53 (55 %)
Education 44/68 (65 %)
Work / Employment 43/65 (66 %)

Party history

Reform UK 11 Mar 2024 to present
Independent 24 Feb 2024 to 11 Mar 2024
Conservative 12 Dec 2019 to 24 Feb 2024

Constituency

Constituency history

Ashfield 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time
Ashfield 12 Dec 2019 to 30 May 2024 Elected 1 time

Roles

Speaker's Conference (2024) 18 Dec 2024 to present
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill 17 Apr 2024 to 24 Apr 2024
Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Bill 26 Oct 2022 to 2 Nov 2022
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill 19 Oct 2022 to 29 Nov 2022
Public Order Bill 25 May 2022 to 21 Jun 2022
Home Affairs Committee 15 Mar 2022 to 14 May 2024
Women and Equalities Committee 8 Jun 2021 to 14 Dec 2021
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill 12 May 2021 to 24 Jun 2021

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

RUK Gain Ashfield Turnout 39,882
Candidate Party Votes Share
Lee Anderson RUK Reform UK 17,062 42.8 %
Rhea Keehn Lab Labour 11,554 29.0 %
Jason Zadrozny Ashfield Independents 6,276 15.7 %
Debbie Soloman Con Conservative 3,271 8.2 %
Alexander Coates Green Green Party 1,100 2.8 %
Daniel Holmes LD Liberal Democrat 619 1.6 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,202 of 1,584 eligible divisions (75.9 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

1202

Total votes

601

Aye

601

No

10

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 601 / Noes 601

Divisions

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Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.

10

Speeches

34

Questions

14

Interventions

0

Answers

3

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Migration 4 appearances
Crime / Justice 4 appearances
Benefits 2 appearances
Energy 1 appearances
Transport 1 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Houses in Multiple Occupation 28 Apr 2026 2
Security Vetting 20 Apr 2026 2
Topical Questions 20 Apr 2026 1
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Craniocervical Instability 26 Mar 2026 1
Antisocial Behaviour 23 Mar 2026 1
Hatzola Ambulance Attack 23 Mar 2026 1
Topical Questions 9 Mar 2026 1
Minister for Men and Boys 25 Feb 2026 2
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill 3 Feb 2026 1
Engagements 28 Jan 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

1. Employment and earnings (2)

Role, work or services: Presenter/Contributor on GB News Payer: GB News Limited, Riverbank House, 2 Swan Lane, London EC4R 3TT

Role, work or services: Social Media From: 27 November 2024. Payer: X Corp (Social media), Market Square, 1355 Market Street Suite 900, San Francisco, California 94103 (Registered 16 December 2024)

2. (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation (2)

Name of donor: Andrew Perloff Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £3,000 for campaigning purposes Donor status: individual (Registered 14 April 2025)

Name of donor: Iain Gorman Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 Donor status: individual (Registered 2 February 2026)

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a) (1)

Name of donor: Gary Dutton MBE Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 for local campaigning Date received: 8 April 2025 Date accepted: 8 April 2025 Donor status: individual (Registered 9 April 2025)

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (2)

Name of donor: Nottingham Forest Football Club Limited Address of donor: The City Ground, Pavilion Road, West Bridgford NG2 5FJ Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: One match ticket with hospitality to attend the Nottingham Forest V Malmo UEFA Europa League, value £750 Date received: 27 November 2025 Date accepted: 27 November 2025 Donor status: company, registration 1630402 (Registered 1 December 2025)

Name of donor: Avi Lasarow Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: One ticket to attend the O2 Arena, London, to watch the Chisora v Wilder boxing match from a VIP Box Estimated value £583.00, value £583 Date received: 4 April 2026 Date accepted: 4 April 2026 Donor status: individual (Registered 21 April 2026)

4. Visits outside the UK (1)

Name of donor: E.I.R.P LIMITED Address of donor: Unit 26 Maisies Way, South Normanton, Alfreton, Derbyshire DE55 2DS Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights and accommodation, value £1,500 Destination of visit: France Dates of visit: 1 August 2025 to 6 August 2025 Purpose of visit: Visit to France as part of a group of sixteen people for a speaking engagement. (Registered 19 August 2025)

8. Miscellaneous (3)

Member of the Town Fund Board for Ashfield. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 21 January 2020 (Registered 10 February 2020)

Name of donor: GB News My Twitter profile is registered as an affiliated account by GB News. GB News pays £50 per month for a square affiliate badge on my Twitter page. Date interest arose: 8 August 2023 (Registered 15 August 2023)

Member of the Kirkby Town Board for Ashfield. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 1 December 2025 (Registered 1 December 2025)

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API
Debate source UK Parliament Hansard API

FAQs

Who is Lee Anderson?

Lee Anderson is a Member of Parliament representing Ashfield. Source

Which party does Lee Anderson represent?

Lee Anderson currently represents Reform UK. Source

Which constituency does Lee Anderson represent?

Lee Anderson currently represents Ashfield. Source

How long has Lee Anderson been an MP?

Lee Anderson has been in the House of Commons for 6 years, 5 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Lee Anderson voted in?

Lee Anderson has recorded votes in 1,202 of 1,584 eligible Commons divisions (75.9 % 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 Lee Anderson voted against their party?

Lee Anderson has voted against the party majority 10 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Lee Anderson held?

Lee Anderson has 9 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What registered interests are listed for Lee Anderson?

Lee Anderson has registered interests in 6 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

What was Lee Anderson's latest election result?

Lee Anderson's latest imported election result is RUK Gain in Ashfield, with a majority of 5,508. Source

How active is Lee Anderson in parliamentary debates?

Lee Anderson has made 61 contributions across 45 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source