Member of Parliament
Sir Bernard Jenkin
At a glance
Sir Bernard Jenkin is currently a Conservative MP for Harwich and North Essex, and has represented the constituency for 34 years, 2 months. The latest election majority is 1,162. They are most active voting on Tax. They have voted in 79.6 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. For financial year 2024-25, Sir Bernard Jenkin submitted £260,047 of expenses, which is 15 % higher than the average MP. Asked 15 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months.
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 34 years, 2 months. Majority of 1,162. 35 role(s) recorded.
Voting record
Voted in 1,871 of 2,350 eligible divisions (79.6 %).
Parliamentary activity
84 debate appearances and 128 contributions in the last 12 months. Tabled 15 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months. Sponsor of 1 bill(s).
Early Day Motions
Tabled 0 and co-signed 9 Early Day Motions in this Parliament — the issues this MP has put their name to.
Expenses
Total spend of £260,047 in the 2024-25 financial year.
Registered interests
Interests registered across 5 categories.
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FAQs
Who is Sir Bernard Jenkin?
Sir Bernard Jenkin is a Member of Parliament representing Harwich and North Essex. Source
Which party does Sir Bernard Jenkin represent?
Sir Bernard Jenkin currently represents Conservative. Source
Which constituency does Sir Bernard Jenkin represent?
Sir Bernard Jenkin currently represents Harwich and North Essex. Source
How long has Sir Bernard Jenkin been an MP?
Sir Bernard Jenkin has been in the House of Commons for 34 years, 2 months. Source
What registered interests are listed for Sir Bernard Jenkin?
Sir Bernard Jenkin has registered interests in 5 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source