Member of Parliament
Sir John Hayes
Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.
At a glance
1 May 1997
Commons start
29 years, 0 months
Time in Commons
82.5 %
Voting participation
+9.2 % vs avg
6,856
Majority
98
Debates (12 months)
170
Contributions
Voting activity (12 months)
Debate activity (12 months)
Contact
Topic voting
Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.
Highest topic participation
Lowest topic participation
Party history
Constituency
Constituency history
Roles
Latest election result
Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Hayes | Con Conservative | 17,462 | 38.0 % |
| Matt Swainson | RUK Reform UK | 10,606 | 23.1 % |
| Paul Hilliar | Lab Labour | 9,086 | 19.8 % |
| Mark Le Sage | Ind Independent | 5,031 | 11.0 % |
| Jack Braginton | LD Liberal Democrat | 1,945 | 4.2 % |
| Rhys Baker | Green Green Party | 1,800 | 3.9 % |
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Voting record
Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.
Voted in 1,898 of 2,302 eligible divisions (82.5 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.
1898
Total votes
895
Aye
1003
No
25
Against party
Divisions
Page 1 of 127Source: Commons Votes API
Debate activity
Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.
17
Speeches
24
Questions
122
Interventions
0
Answers
7
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Security 19 May 2026 | 2 | ||
| Lord Mandelson: Government Response to Humble Address 19 May 2026 | 1 | ||
| Backing Business to Create Economic Growth 18 May 2026 | 9 | ||
| Debate on the Address 13 May 2026 | 1 | ||
| Engagements 29 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Security Vetting 20 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Cost of Heating Oil 15 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 15 Apr 2026 | 2 | ||
| Ground-mounted Solar Panels: Alternatives 14 Apr 2026 | 2 | ||
| Nuclear Test Veterans 25 Mar 2026 | 3 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Registered interests
1. Employment and earnings (3)
Role, work or services: Strategic Adviser From: 1 September 2018. Payer: BB Energy Trading Ltd (an international energy company trading worldwide), 12-14 Ansdell St, London W8 5BN ACOBA consulted: Yes
Role, work or services: Part-time professor in Political Studies From: 1 April 2020. Until: 11 July 2025. Payer: University of Greater Manchester, Deane Road, Bolton BL3 5AB (Updated 13 February 2025 and 14 July 2025)
Role, work or services: Lecturer in British Government and Politics at Richmond American University London From: 20 January 2025. Until: 25 June 2025. Payer: Richmond American University London, Building 12, Chiswick Park, 566 Chiswick High Road, London W4 5AN (Registered 28 February 2025; updated 14 July 2025)
8. Miscellaneous (1)
Trustee of the John Clare Trust, which runs John Clare Cottage, preserving it and the poet’s works for future generations. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 1 March 2019 (Registered 23 November 2023)
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses (1)
Name: Susan Hayes Relationship: Spouse Role: Administrative Manager Working pattern: Full time
FAQs
Who is Sir John Hayes?
Sir John Hayes is a Member of Parliament representing South Holland and The Deepings. Source
Which party does Sir John Hayes represent?
Sir John Hayes currently represents Conservative. Source
Which constituency does Sir John Hayes represent?
Sir John Hayes currently represents South Holland and The Deepings. Source
How long has Sir John Hayes been an MP?
Sir John Hayes has been in the House of Commons for 29 years, 0 months. Source
How many Commons divisions has Sir John Hayes voted in?
Sir John Hayes has recorded votes in 1,898 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (82.5 % 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 Sir John Hayes voted against their party?
Sir John Hayes has voted against the party majority 25 times in the imported division data. Source
What roles has Sir John Hayes held?
Sir John Hayes has 25 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source
What registered interests are listed for Sir John Hayes?
Sir John Hayes has registered interests in 3 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source
What was Sir John Hayes's latest election result?
Sir John Hayes's latest imported election result is Con Hold in South Holland and The Deepings, with a majority of 6,856. Source
How active is Sir John Hayes in parliamentary debates?
Sir John Hayes has made 170 contributions across 98 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source