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Member of Parliament

Paul Davies

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

94.0 %

Voting participation

+20.7 % vs avg

4,963

Majority

33

Debates (12 months)

42

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Contact

Parliamentary office

[email protected]

Constituency office

01484 598600

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Education 49/49 (100 %)
Work / Employment 37/37 (100 %)
Housing 31/31 (100 %)
Benefits 30/30 (100 %)

Lowest topic participation

Trade 3/4 (75 %)
Crime / Justice 55/61 (90 %)
Tax 102/108 (94 %)
Education 49/49 (100 %)
Work / Employment 37/37 (100 %)

Party history

Labour 4 Jul 2024 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

Colne Valley 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time

Roles

Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill 13 May 2025 to 14 May 2025
Finance Committee (Commons) 31 Mar 2025 to present
Petitions Committee 6 Jan 2025 to present

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

Lab Gain Colne Valley Turnout 46,221
Candidate Party Votes Share
Paul Davies Lab Labour 18,970 41.0 %
Jason McCartney Con Conservative 14,007 30.3 %
Stuart Hale RUK Reform UK 7,298 15.8 %
Heather Peacock Green Green Party 3,480 7.5 %
Katharine Macy LD Liberal Democrat 2,007 4.3 %
Timothy Millea The Yorkshire Party 459 1.0 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 485 of 516 eligible divisions (94.0 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

485

Total votes

260

Aye

225

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 260 / Noes 225

Divisions

Page 1 of 33
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
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 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 its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X Aye
Pensions 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 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

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

10

Speeches

31

Questions

1

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 12 appearances
Crime / Justice 4 appearances
Foreign Affairs 2 appearances
Tax 1 appearances
Education 1 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Business of the House 14 May 2026 1
Statutory Menstrual Leave 13 Apr 2026 2
Topical Questions 19 Mar 2026 1
Engagements 18 Mar 2026 1
Topical Questions 10 Mar 2026 1
Business of the House 5 Mar 2026 1
Brain Tumour Survival Rates 9 Feb 2026 1
Business of the House 5 Feb 2026 1
Business of the House 29 Jan 2026 1
Youth Hubs 26 Jan 2026 2

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

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

FAQs

Who is Paul Davies?

Paul Davies is a Member of Parliament representing Colne Valley. Source

Which party does Paul Davies represent?

Paul Davies currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Paul Davies represent?

Paul Davies currently represents Colne Valley. Source

How long has Paul Davies been an MP?

Paul Davies has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Paul Davies voted in?

Paul Davies has recorded votes in 485 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (94.0 % 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 Paul Davies voted against their party?

Paul Davies has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Paul Davies held?

Paul Davies has 3 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What was Paul Davies's latest election result?

Paul Davies's latest imported election result is Lab Gain in Colne Valley, with a majority of 4,963. Source

How active is Paul Davies in parliamentary debates?

Paul Davies has made 42 contributions across 33 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source