Member of Parliament
Mr Richard Holden
At a glance
Mr Richard Holden is currently a Conservative MP for Basildon and Billericay, and has represented the constituency for 6 years, 6 months. The latest election majority is 20. They are most active voting on Tax. They have voted in 79.8 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. For financial year 2024-25, Mr Richard Holden submitted £332,582 of expenses, which is 47 % higher than the average MP. Asked 2,053 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months. Proposed 4 motions that went to a division.
Parliamentary activity snapshot
Current activity signals from votes, debates, questions, sponsored bills, and topic coverage. This is not a performance score. Most recent activity: 7 Jul 2026.
Voting alignment
MPs who most often voted the same way, or differently, when both recorded an Aye or No vote.
Based only on divisions where both MPs recorded comparable Aye/No votes. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.
Constituency
Parliamentary history
Party affiliations, constituency changes, parliamentary roles, and election results. In the Commons for 6 years, 6 months. Majority of 20. 18 role(s) recorded.
Voting record
Voted in 1,303 of 1,632 eligible divisions (79.8 %).
Parliamentary activity
47 debate appearances and 60 contributions in the last 12 months. Tabled 2,053 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months. Sponsor of 5 bill(s).
Early Day Motions
Tabled 1 and co-signed 9 Early Day Motions in this Parliament — the issues this MP has put their name to.
Expenses
Total spend of £332,582 in the 2024-25 financial year.
Registered interests
Interests registered across 3 categories.
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FAQs
Who is Mr Richard Holden?
Mr Richard Holden is a Member of Parliament representing Basildon and Billericay. Source
Which party does Mr Richard Holden represent?
Mr Richard Holden currently represents Conservative. Source
Which constituency does Mr Richard Holden represent?
Mr Richard Holden currently represents Basildon and Billericay. Source
How long has Mr Richard Holden been an MP?
Mr Richard Holden has been in the House of Commons for 6 years, 6 months. Source
What registered interests are listed for Mr Richard Holden?
Mr Richard Holden has registered interests in 3 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source