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Member of Parliament

Sarah Dyke

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

At a glance

20 Jul 2023

Commons start

2 years, 10 months

Time in Commons

65.7 %

Voting participation

-7.6 % vs avg

6,611

Majority

122

Debates (12 months)

146

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Contact

Parliamentary office

[email protected] 020 3545 2414

X (formerly Twitter)

https://x.com/SarahDykeLD

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Trade 11/12 (92 %)
Benefits 27/31 (87 %)
Defence 16/19 (84 %)

Lowest topic participation

Transport 8/25 (32 %)
Housing 18/39 (46 %)
NHS / Health 8/14 (57 %)

Party history

Liberal Democrat 20 Jul 2023 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

Glastonbury and Somerton 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time
Somerton and Frome 20 Jul 2023 to 30 May 2024 Elected 1 time

Roles

Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Rural Affairs) 1 Oct 2025 to present Opposition Department
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee 28 Oct 2024 to present

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

LD Gain Glastonbury and Somerton Turnout 47,642
Candidate Party Votes Share
Sarah Dyke LD Liberal Democrat 20,364 42.7 %
Faye Purbrick Con Conservative 13,753 28.9 %
Tom Carter RUK Reform UK 7,678 16.1 %
Hal Hooberman Lab Labour 3,111 6.5 %
Jon Cousins Green Green Party 2,736 5.7 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 474 of 722 eligible divisions (65.7 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

474

Total votes

222

Aye

252

No

1

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 222 / Noes 252

Divisions

Page 6 of 32
Division Vote
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025 Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading
Tax
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5
Tax
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 No
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26
Tax
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 9
Tax
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 86 stand part
Tax
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 25
Tax
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 24
Tax
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part
Tax
No

Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

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

35

Speeches

68

Questions

42

Interventions

0

Answers

1

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 13 appearances
Defence 8 appearances
Tax 5 appearances
Crime / Justice 4 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Energy Security 19 May 2026 1
Draft Conservation of Habitats and Species (Offshore Wind) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2026 27 Apr 2026 1
River Brue and water regulation 22 Apr 2026 1
Wind Farms: Protected Peatland 21 Apr 2026 1
Access to household waste recycling facilities in Sherborne 21 Apr 2026 1
Cost of Heating Oil 15 Apr 2026 1
Strategic Defence Review: Funding 15 Apr 2026 1
NHS Dental Services 14 Apr 2026 2
Ground-mounted Solar Panels: Alternatives 14 Apr 2026 1
Topical Questions 13 Apr 2026 2

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital (1)

Name of company or organisation: Vintage Ghetto Nature of business: A retail company (Registered 10 August 2023)

8. Miscellaneous (2)

Trustee of Wincanton Recreational Trust. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 10 August 2023)

Director of Vintage Ghetto (unpaid). (Registered 10 August 2023)

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

FAQs

Who is Sarah Dyke?

Sarah Dyke is a Member of Parliament representing Glastonbury and Somerton. Source

Which party does Sarah Dyke represent?

Sarah Dyke currently represents Liberal Democrat. Source

Which constituency does Sarah Dyke represent?

Sarah Dyke currently represents Glastonbury and Somerton. Source

How long has Sarah Dyke been an MP?

Sarah Dyke has been in the House of Commons for 2 years, 10 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Sarah Dyke voted in?

Sarah Dyke has recorded votes in 474 of 722 eligible Commons divisions (65.7 % 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 Sarah Dyke voted against their party?

Sarah Dyke has voted against the party majority 1 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Sarah Dyke held?

Sarah Dyke has 2 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What registered interests are listed for Sarah Dyke?

Sarah Dyke has registered interests in 2 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

What was Sarah Dyke's latest election result?

Sarah Dyke's latest imported election result is LD Gain in Glastonbury and Somerton, with a majority of 6,611. Source

How active is Sarah Dyke in parliamentary debates?

Sarah Dyke has made 146 contributions across 122 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source