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Member of Parliament

Luke Murphy

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

80.6 %

Voting participation

+7.3 % vs avg

6,484

Majority

52

Debates (12 months)

76

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Contact

Parliamentary office

[email protected]

X (formerly Twitter)

https://x.com/LukeMLabour

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Transport 21/21 (100 %)
Defence 18/18 (100 %)
Digital / Online Safety 11/11 (100 %)
Education 47/49 (96 %)
Migration 10/11 (91 %)

Lowest topic participation

Foreign Affairs 1/4 (25 %)
NHS / Health 7/11 (64 %)
Housing 22/31 (71 %)

Party history

Labour 4 Jul 2024 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

Basingstoke 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time

Roles

Treasury Committee 27 Oct 2025 to present
Pension Schemes Bill 15 Jul 2025 to 11 Sep 2025
Planning and Infrastructure Bill 24 Apr 2025 to 22 May 2025
Energy Security and Net Zero Committee 21 Oct 2024 to 3 Nov 2025

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

Lab Gain Basingstoke Turnout 48,989
Candidate Party Votes Share
Luke Murphy Lab Labour 20,922 42.7 %
Maria Miller Con Conservative 14,438 29.5 %
Ray Saint RUK Reform UK 6,314 12.9 %
Michael Howard-Sorrell Green Green Party 3,568 7.3 %
Richard Whelan LD Liberal Democrat 3,176 6.5 %
Alan Stone Hampshire Independents 571 1.2 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 416 of 516 eligible divisions (80.6 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

416

Total votes

218

Aye

198

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 218 / Noes 198

Divisions

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Division Vote
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) No
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V Aye
Privilege No
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (b) in lieu of Lords Amendments 359 and 439 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) and (b) in lieu of Lords Amendment 342 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (d) in lieu of Lords Amendment 11 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendment (a) to Amendment 2B and Amendment (b) to Amendment 2C in lieu of Lords Amendments 2D and 2E Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

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

14

Speeches

43

Questions

19

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Benefits 4 appearances
Tax 4 appearances
Housing 3 appearances
Environment / Climate 3 appearances
Transport 3 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Middle East: Economic Update 21 Apr 2026 1
Middle East: Economic Update 24 Mar 2026 1
Climate Change 19 Mar 2026 3
Military Personnel: Pay 16 Mar 2026 2
Middle East: Economic Update 9 Mar 2026 1
Energy Markets 5 Mar 2026 1
Consular Assistance 5 Mar 2026 1
Commonwealth Troops: First World War 5 Mar 2026 1
Civil Service Reform 5 Mar 2026 2
Spring Forecast 3 Mar 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

8. Miscellaneous (1)

Unpaid member of the independent Housing Policy and Delivery Oversight Committee Date interest arose: 8 September 2025 (Registered 17 October 2025)

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

FAQs

Who is Luke Murphy?

Luke Murphy is a Member of Parliament representing Basingstoke. Source

Which party does Luke Murphy represent?

Luke Murphy currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Luke Murphy represent?

Luke Murphy currently represents Basingstoke. Source

How long has Luke Murphy been an MP?

Luke Murphy has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Luke Murphy voted in?

Luke Murphy has recorded votes in 416 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (80.6 % 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 Luke Murphy voted against their party?

Luke Murphy has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Luke Murphy held?

Luke Murphy has 4 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What registered interests are listed for Luke Murphy?

Luke Murphy has registered interests in 1 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

What was Luke Murphy's latest election result?

Luke Murphy's latest imported election result is Lab Gain in Basingstoke, with a majority of 6,484. Source

How active is Luke Murphy in parliamentary debates?

Luke Murphy has made 76 contributions across 52 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source