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Member of Parliament

Vikki Slade

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

69.4 %

Voting participation

-3.9 % vs avg

1,352

Majority

153

Debates (12 months)

238

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Digital / Online Safety 11/11 (100 %)
Environment / Climate 6/6 (100 %)
Trade 4/4 (100 %)
Benefits 26/30 (87 %)

Lowest topic participation

Migration 4/11 (36 %)
Energy 8/17 (47 %)
Housing 19/31 (61 %)
Transport 13/21 (62 %)
NHS / Health 7/11 (64 %)

Party history

Liberal Democrat 4 Jul 2024 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

Mid Dorset and North Poole 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time

Roles

Justice Committee 13 Nov 2025 to present
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill 15 Sep 2025 to 28 Oct 2025
Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill 13 May 2025 to 14 May 2025
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill 4 Dec 2024 to 12 Dec 2024
Renters’ Rights Bill 16 Oct 2024 to 5 Nov 2024
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Housing, Communities and Local Government) 18 Sep 2024 to 30 Sep 2025 Opposition Department

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

LD Gain Mid Dorset and North Poole Turnout 49,514
Candidate Party Votes Share
Vikki Slade LD Liberal Democrat 21,442 43.3 %
Michael Tomlinson Con Conservative 20,090 40.6 %
Candice Johnson-Cole Lab Labour 4,566 9.2 %
Ben Pantling Green Green Party 2,355 4.8 %
John Dowling SDP Social Democratic Party 1,061 2.1 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 358 of 516 eligible divisions (69.4 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

358

Total votes

192

Aye

166

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 192 / Noes 166

Divisions

Page 5 of 24
Division Vote
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 Aye
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27 No
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading Aye
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 Aye
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 No
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

Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

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

90

Speeches

94

Questions

54

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Crime / Justice 14 appearances
Transport 12 appearances
Education 10 appearances
Foreign Affairs 7 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Criminal Justice System: Support for Men and Boys 19 May 2026 1
Antisocial Behaviour in Holton Heath 19 May 2026 1
Backing Business to Create Economic Growth 18 May 2026 1
Fire and Rescue Services: Funding 28 Apr 2026 2
Departmental Response Times 27 Apr 2026 2
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill 27 Apr 2026 3
Business of the House 23 Apr 2026 1
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency 23 Apr 2026 2
Allied Health Professionals 23 Apr 2026 1
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill 21 Apr 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

1. Employment and earnings (1)

Role, work or services: Councillor From: 5 July 2024. Payer: BCP Council (Local Authority), Civic Centre, Bourne Avenue, Bournemouth BH2 6DY (Registered 11 July 2024)

2. (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation (1)

Name of donor: James Moore Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,500 for campaign costs in particular development of Social Media strategy and reach Donor status: individual (Registered 23 February 2026)

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (2)

Name of donor: National Liberal Club Address of donor: 1 Whitehall Place, London SW1A 2HE Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Complimentary membership from 15 August 2024 to 31 December 2025. Usual annual fee is £663.69, based value estimate on membership starting after the committee meeting on 14 August 2024 formalises the agreement, value £1,552.86 Date received: 8 July 2024 to 31 December 2025 Date accepted: 8 July 2024 Donor status: unincorporated association (Registered 4 August 2024)

Name of donor: National Liberal Club Address of donor: 1 Whitehall Place, London SW1A 2HE Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Complimentary membership of the National Liberal Club offered to Liberal Democrat parliamentarians for 2026. This is the value of a paid-for membership for a 'town' member i.e. someone based in London, value £1,140 Date received: 23 December 2025 to 31 December 2026 Date accepted: 24 February 2026 Donor status: unincorporated association (Registered 25 February 2026)

4. Visits outside the UK (1)

Name of donor: Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust Address of donor: Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust, House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): £606.42 flights £606.42 Destination of visit: Bahrain Dates of visit: 2 May 2025 to 5 May 2025 Purpose of visit: to undertake a visit as part of the Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme visiting our forces overseas (Registered 28 October 2025)

8. Miscellaneous (8)

Trustee of Broadstone Neighbourhood Forum. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 5 July 2024 (Registered 10 July 2024)

Trustee of Broadstone Youth Club. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 5 July 2024 (Registered 11 July 2024)

Company Director - Seascape Group (BCP Council Property Company. As Leader I was appointed to the Board automatically). This is an unpaid role, which I have agreed will continue until May 2027 when the Council term ends. Date interest arose: 5 July 2024 (Registered 11 July 2024; updated 6 September 2024 and 19 September 2025)

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

FAQs

Who is Vikki Slade?

Vikki Slade is a Member of Parliament representing Mid Dorset and North Poole. Source

Which party does Vikki Slade represent?

Vikki Slade currently represents Liberal Democrat. Source

Which constituency does Vikki Slade represent?

Vikki Slade currently represents Mid Dorset and North Poole. Source

How long has Vikki Slade been an MP?

Vikki Slade has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Vikki Slade voted in?

Vikki Slade has recorded votes in 358 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (69.4 % 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 Vikki Slade voted against their party?

Vikki Slade has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Vikki Slade held?

Vikki Slade has 6 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What registered interests are listed for Vikki Slade?

Vikki Slade has registered interests in 5 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

What was Vikki Slade's latest election result?

Vikki Slade's latest imported election result is LD Gain in Mid Dorset and North Poole, with a majority of 1,352. Source

How active is Vikki Slade in parliamentary debates?

Vikki Slade has made 238 contributions across 153 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source