Member of Parliament
Sir Roger Gale
Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.
At a glance
9 Jun 1983
Commons start
42 years, 11 months
Time in Commons
56.9 %
Voting participation
-16.4 % vs avg
2,499
Majority
86
Debates (12 months)
60
Contributions
Voting activity (12 months)
Debate activity (12 months)
Contact
Website
https://www.rogergale.comTopic voting
Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.
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Party history
Constituency
Constituency history
Roles
Latest election result
Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Gale | Con Conservative | 17,243 | 35.3 % |
| Helen Whitehead | Lab Labour | 14,744 | 30.2 % |
| Amelia Randall | RUK Reform UK | 10,602 | 21.7 % |
| Thea Barrett | Green Green Party | 3,529 | 7.2 % |
| Angie Curwen | LD Liberal Democrat | 2,709 | 5.5 % |
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Voting record
Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.
Voted in 1,310 of 2,302 eligible divisions (56.9 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.
1310
Total votes
597
Aye
713
No
30
Against party
Divisions
Page 2 of 88Source: Commons Votes API
Debate activity
Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.
8
Speeches
34
Questions
16
Interventions
0
Answers
2
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence against Women and Girls 19 May 2026 | 1 | ||
| Energy Security 19 May 2026 | 3 | ||
| Business of the House 14 May 2026 | 1 | ||
| Park Home Owners 28 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Referral of Prime Minister to Committee of Privileges 28 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 27 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 22 Apr 2026 | 3 | ||
| Business of the House 16 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Hidden Credit Liabilities: Role of the FCA 14 Apr 2026 | 0 | ||
| Maternity Care 14 Apr 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Registered interests
4. Visits outside the UK (2)
Name of donor: House of Representatives Cyprus Address of donor: 1402 Nicosia, Cyprus Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Accommodation (£480.05), internal transport (£333.72), meals (£85.57), value £899.34 Destination of visit: Cyprus (Nicosia) Dates of visit: 26 May 2025 to 29 May 2025 Purpose of visit: Meetings with the President of the Republic, the President and Members of the National Assembly and others (Registered 18 June 2025)
Name of donor: Morphou Municipality Address of donor: 2 Aglantzias Avenue, 2108 Nicosia Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Accommodation for three nights (£482.96), internal transport (£200 estimated) and meals (£150 estimated), value £832.96 Destination of visit: Cyprus (Nicosia) Dates of visit: 10 October 2025 to 13 October 2025 Purpose of visit: To attend the Morphou Rally and associated events, to meet with the President of the Republic, the President of the National Assembly, Members of Parliament, the Mayor and Members of the Council of Morphou and others. (Registered 8 November 2025)
6. Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year (1)
Type of land/property: Residential property (barn conversion) Number of properties: 1 Location: no location provided, France
8. Miscellaneous (1)
Name of donor: The Council of Ministers, The Republic of Cyprus Honorary Citizenship of the Republic of Cyprus Date interest arose: 12 March 2025 (Registered 18 June 2025)
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses (1)
Name: Suzy Gale Relationship: Spouse Role: Office Manager Working pattern: Full time
FAQs
Who is Sir Roger Gale?
Sir Roger Gale is a Member of Parliament representing Herne Bay and Sandwich. Source
Which party does Sir Roger Gale represent?
Sir Roger Gale currently represents Conservative. Source
Which constituency does Sir Roger Gale represent?
Sir Roger Gale currently represents Herne Bay and Sandwich. Source
How long has Sir Roger Gale been an MP?
Sir Roger Gale has been in the House of Commons for 42 years, 11 months. Source
How many Commons divisions has Sir Roger Gale voted in?
Sir Roger Gale has recorded votes in 1,310 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (56.9 % 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 Roger Gale voted against their party?
Sir Roger Gale has voted against the party majority 30 times in the imported division data. Source
What roles has Sir Roger Gale held?
Sir Roger Gale has 9 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 Roger Gale?
Sir Roger Gale has registered interests in 4 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source
What was Sir Roger Gale's latest election result?
Sir Roger Gale's latest imported election result is Con Hold in Herne Bay and Sandwich, with a majority of 2,499. Source
How active is Sir Roger Gale in parliamentary debates?
Sir Roger Gale has made 60 contributions across 86 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source