Member of Parliament
Sojan Joseph
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
93.2 %
Voting participation
+19.9 % vs avg
1,779
Majority
51
Debates (12 months)
66
Contributions
Voting activity (12 months)
Debate activity (12 months)
Contact
Constituency office
01233 515107Website
https://www.sojanjosephmp.comX (formerly Twitter)
https://x.com/sojanukTopic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sojan Joseph | Lab Labour | 15,262 | 32.5 % |
| Damian Green | Con Conservative | 13,483 | 28.7 % |
| Tristram Kennedy Harper | RUK Reform UK | 10,141 | 21.6 % |
| Mandy Rossi | Green Green Party | 4,355 | 9.3 % |
| Adam Rowledge | LD Liberal Democrat | 2,445 | 5.2 % |
| James Ransley | Consensus | 1,289 | 2.7 % |
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Voting record
Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.
Voted in 481 of 516 eligible divisions (93.2 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.
481
Total votes
254
Aye
227
No
12
Against party
Divisions
Page 1 of 33Source: Commons Votes API
Debate activity
Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.
25
Speeches
24
Questions
17
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getting Britain Working Again 14 May 2026 | 1 | ||
| Pension Schemes 22 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 26 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Gurkha Veterans 26 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Representation of the People Bill (Fifth sitting) 26 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Representation of the People Bill (Second sitting) 18 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Representation of the People Bill (First sitting) 18 Mar 2026 | 2 | ||
| Meningitis Outbreak 17 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 12 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Middle East 2 Mar 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Registered interests
4. Visits outside the UK (2)
Name of donor: Be Friends Switzerland Address of donor: Post Fach 10, 8126 Zumikon, ZH Switzerland. Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights(£353), accommodation (£195), local transport (£111) and meals (£83), value £742 Destination of visit: Switzerland (Zurich) Dates of visit: 5 September 2025 to 6 September 2025 Purpose of visit: To speak in their Kerela community Onam celebration organised by the Be Friends Switzerland. (Registered 8 September 2025)
Name of donor: Results UK Address of donor: DC-207, Clarence Centre for Enterprise and Innovation, 6 St George's Circus, London SE1 6FE, UK Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, hotel, travel to and from airport and meetings and subsistence, value £745.36 Destination of visit: Switzerland (Geneva) Dates of visit: 8 October 2025 to 9 October 2025 Purpose of visit: Member of delegation of MPs who chair global health related APPGs to meet with global institutions that are working to end TB, malaria and HIV, improve immunisation coverage, and protect child health. (Registered 22 October 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 (House) Number of properties: 1 Location: Onamthuruthu, Kottayam, Kerala, India (Registered 26 July 2024)
8. Miscellaneous (1)
Appointed as honorary vice chair of the Catholic Union of Great Britain. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 4 November 2025 (Registered 9 December 2025)
FAQs
Who is Sojan Joseph?
Sojan Joseph is a Member of Parliament representing Ashford. Source
Which party does Sojan Joseph represent?
Sojan Joseph currently represents Labour. Source
Which constituency does Sojan Joseph represent?
Sojan Joseph currently represents Ashford. Source
How long has Sojan Joseph been an MP?
Sojan Joseph has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source
How many Commons divisions has Sojan Joseph voted in?
Sojan Joseph has recorded votes in 481 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (93.2 % 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 Sojan Joseph voted against their party?
Sojan Joseph has voted against the party majority 12 times in the imported division data. Source
What roles has Sojan Joseph held?
Sojan Joseph has 4 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source
What registered interests are listed for Sojan Joseph?
Sojan Joseph has registered interests in 3 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source
What was Sojan Joseph's latest election result?
Sojan Joseph's latest imported election result is Lab Gain in Ashford, with a majority of 1,779. Source
How active is Sojan Joseph in parliamentary debates?
Sojan Joseph has made 66 contributions across 51 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source