Portrait of Alan Gemmell

Alan Gemmell

Labour Sitting MP

MP for Central Ayrshire · in Parliament since 4 July 2024

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Email: alan.gemmell.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency office

Sovereign House, Academy Road, Irvine, KA12 8RL

Tel: 01294 448 605

Email: alan.gemmell.mp@parliament.uk

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Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
77.8%
491 of 631 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
20 meetings attended
Debate contributions
92
in the 7 year window
Written questions
60
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Alan Gemmell is the Labour MP for Central Ayrshire, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Central Ayrshire4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Labour4 July 2024Present

Voting participation

Participation rate
77.8%
Eligible divisions
631
Divisions voted
491

241st of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%

Participation by year

Alan Gemmell voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%2024202520262024: 95.9%95.9%2025: 81.4%81.4%2026: 67.4%67.4%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236159 67.4%
2025322262 81.4%
20247370 95.9%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
59th631491 77.8%

Participation counts aye, no or teller votes in Commons divisions held while the MP sat. Absence has many legitimate causes (pairing, illness, parental leave, ministerial or Speaker duties).

Parliamentary activity

Debate contributions
92
Written questions
60
Oral questions
10
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
20

joint 508th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363

Written questions per year
Alan Gemmell: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year02550751002024: 3320242025: 2220252026: 55552026
Oral questions per year
Alan Gemmell: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0.01.32.53.85.02024: 4420242025: 4420252026: 222026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 31 25 55 2 0 0 0
2025 35 28 2 4 0 0 0
2024 26 19 3 4 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Not currently a member of any committee.

joint 1st of 515 current MPs (488 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Labour average 99.5%

Committee membership history

1 bill committee served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
92
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
72
distinct debates

joint 595th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425

Contributions per year
Alan Gemmell: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year0132538502024: 262620242025: 353520252026: 31312026
Debates participated in per year
Alan Gemmell: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year0132538502024: 191920242025: 282820252026: 25252026

Counts come from the Hansard record for the Commons and Westminster Hall within the dataset window. Individual contributions and topic analysis are not yet part of the dataset; search Hansard for the full record.

Parliamentary timeline

Generated from seat, party, role and committee records.

  1. 2024

    • – Became MP for Central Ayrshire
    • – Joined Labour
  2. 2026

    • – Joined Foreign Affairs Committee

Constituency: Central Ayrshire

Central Ayrshire constituency boundary
Area
232.3 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Lab Gain · majority 6,869
Electorate
69,413 · turnout 59.7%
Postcode areas
KA1, KA10, KA11, KA12, KA13, KA2, KA3, KA5, KA6, KA8, KA9

Statistics cover 7 November 2019 to 7 November 2026. Source: UK Parliament Members, Committees, Commons Votes, Hansard, Questions and Bills APIs, via the UK Politics Decoded dataset. View this MP’s raw JSON.