Member of Parliament

Mr Barry Sheerman

Q: Which constituency does Mr Barry Sheerman represent?

Mr Barry Sheerman currently represents Huddersfield. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/411

Lab Labour (Co-op) Huddersfield ID 411

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

At a glance

3 May 1979

Commons start

47 years, 0 months

Time in Commons

48.8 %

Voting participation

-24.5 % vs avg

–

Majority

Contact

No contact details available.

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 177/211 (84 %)

Foreign Affairs 48/69 (70 %)

Migration 110/169 (65 %)

Trade 56/88 (64 %)

Environment / Climate 24/45 (53 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)

Education 26/95 (27 %)

Devolution / Local Government 18/65 (28 %)

Work / Employment 22/75 (29 %)

Benefits 27/81 (33 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,123 of 2,302 eligible divisions (48.8 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

1123

Total votes

632

Aye

491

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 632 / Noes 491

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill: Third Reading Brexit / EU	4 Sep 2019	Aye
Amendment 19 to the European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill Brexit / EU	4 Sep 2019	No
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill: Second Reading Brexit / EU	4 Sep 2019	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal): Sir Oliver Letwin's motion submitted under Standing Order No. 24 Brexit / EU	3 Sep 2019	Aye
That this House agrees with Lords Amendments 2 to 18 to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill Foreign Affairs	18 Jul 2019	Aye
That this House disagrees with Lords Amendment 1, as amended, to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill Foreign Affairs	18 Jul 2019	No
Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 1 to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill Foreign Affairs	18 Jul 2019	Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 17 (Grieve) Foreign Affairs	9 Jul 2019	Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 16 (Grieve) Foreign Affairs	9 Jul 2019	Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 15 (Grieve) Foreign Affairs	9 Jul 2019	Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 6 (J Lewis) Foreign Affairs	9 Jul 2019	No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 10 (Creasy) Foreign Affairs	9 Jul 2019	Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 1 (McGinn) Foreign Affairs	9 Jul 2019	Aye
Value Added Tax (Reduced Rate) (Energy-Saving Materials) Order 2019 (SI 2019 No. 958) Energy Tax	25 Jun 2019	No
Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 4	19 Jun 2019	Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API

Voting source Commons Votes API

FAQs

Who is Mr Barry Sheerman?

Mr Barry Sheerman is a Member of Parliament representing Huddersfield. Source

Which party does Mr Barry Sheerman represent?

Mr Barry Sheerman currently represents Labour (Co-op). Source

Which constituency does Mr Barry Sheerman represent?

Mr Barry Sheerman currently represents Huddersfield. Source

How long has Mr Barry Sheerman been an MP?

Mr Barry Sheerman has been in the House of Commons for 47 years, 0 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Mr Barry Sheerman voted in?

Mr Barry Sheerman has recorded votes in 1,123 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (48.8 % 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 Mr Barry Sheerman voted against their party?

Mr Barry Sheerman has voted against the party majority 6 times in the imported division data. Source