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Member of Parliament

Matt Western

Party history

Labour 8 Jun 2017 to present

Constituency history

Warwick and Leamington 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time
Warwick and Leamington 8 Jun 2017 to 30 May 2024 Elected 2 times

Roles

Business and Trade Sub-Committee on Economic Security, Arms and Export Controls 5 Mar 2025 to 13 Apr 2026
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) 17 Dec 2024 to present Chair
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) 2 Dec 2024 to present
Panel of Chairs 27 Nov 2024 to present
Business and Trade Committee 21 Oct 2024 to 13 Apr 2026
Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Bill 15 Mar 2023 to 23 Mar 2023
Skills and Post-16 Education [HL] Bill 24 Nov 2021 to 7 Dec 2021
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill 7 Sep 2021 to 22 Sep 2021

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

Lab Hold Warwick and Leamington Turnout 49,198
Candidate Party Votes Share
Matt Western Lab Labour 23,975 48.7 %
James Uffindell Con Conservative 11,563 23.5 %
Nigel Clarke RUK Reform UK 5,154 10.5 %
Hema Yellapragada Green Green Party 4,471 9.1 %
Louis Adam LD Liberal Democrat 3,881 7.9 %
Laurie Steele UKIP UK Independence Party 154 0.3 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Biography source UK Parliament Members API
Election source UK Parliament Members API

FAQs

How long has Matt Western been an MP?

Matt Western has been in the House of Commons for 8 years, 11 months. Source

What parties has Matt Western been a member of?

Matt Western has 1 party affiliation records. The party history section lists all imported party affiliations from the Parliament biography data. Source

What roles has Matt Western held?

Matt Western has 13 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What was Matt Western's latest election result?

Matt Western's latest imported election result is Lab Hold in Warwick and Leamington, with a majority of 12,412. Source