Member of Parliament
Michelle Welsh
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
84.5 %
Voting participation
+11.2 % vs avg
5,443
Majority
37
Debates (12 months)
46
Contributions
Voting activity (12 months)
Debate activity (12 months)
Contact
Constituency office
0115 646 6219Website
https://www.michellewelshmp.com/X (formerly Twitter)
https://x.com/MichelleWelshMPTopic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Welsh | Lab Labour | 18,841 | 38.7 % |
| Mark Spencer | Con Conservative | 13,398 | 27.5 % |
| Helen O'Hare | RUK Reform UK | 11,320 | 23.3 % |
| Sheila Greatrex-White | Green Green Party | 2,216 | 4.6 % |
| David Dobbie | LD Liberal Democrat | 1,838 | 3.8 % |
| Lee Waters | Ind Independent | 864 | 1.8 % |
| Jeremy Spry | Ind Independent | 183 | 0.4 % |
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Voting record
Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.
Voted in 436 of 516 eligible divisions (84.5 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.
436
Total votes
234
Aye
202
No
0
Against party
Divisions
Page 6 of 30Source: Commons Votes API
Debate activity
Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.
20
Speeches
21
Questions
5
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Protection Online 20 May 2026 | 2 | ||
| Park Home Owners 28 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Maternity Commissioner 20 Apr 2026 | 3 | ||
| Cost of Heating Oil 15 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Statutory Menstrual Leave 13 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood 24 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Child Exploitation 23 Mar 2026 | 2 | ||
| Topical Questions 23 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Royal Mail: Performance 18 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Productivity and Economic Growth: East Midlands 17 Mar 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Registered interests
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (1)
Name of donor: The Football Association Address of donor: Wembley Stadium London HA9 0WS Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two match tickets, with hospitality, for me and one other to attend the FA Cup Semi- Final, value £550 Date received: 27 April 2025 Date accepted: 27 April 2025 Donor status: company, registration 00077797 (Registered 2 May 2025)
8. Miscellaneous (1)
School Governor at Arnold View Primary School. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 3 August 2024)
FAQs
Who is Michelle Welsh?
Michelle Welsh is a Member of Parliament representing Sherwood Forest. Source
Which party does Michelle Welsh represent?
Michelle Welsh currently represents Labour. Source
Which constituency does Michelle Welsh represent?
Michelle Welsh currently represents Sherwood Forest. Source
How long has Michelle Welsh been an MP?
Michelle Welsh has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source
How many Commons divisions has Michelle Welsh voted in?
Michelle Welsh has recorded votes in 436 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (84.5 % 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 Michelle Welsh voted against their party?
Michelle Welsh has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source
What roles has Michelle Welsh held?
Michelle Welsh 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 Michelle Welsh?
Michelle Welsh has registered interests in 2 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source
What was Michelle Welsh's latest election result?
Michelle Welsh's latest imported election result is Lab Gain in Sherwood Forest, with a majority of 5,443. Source
How active is Michelle Welsh in parliamentary debates?
Michelle Welsh has made 46 contributions across 37 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source