Alexander Stafford

Conservative Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented Rother Valley · in Parliament since 12 December 2019

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
88.5%
945 of 1,068 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
159 meetings attended
Debate contributions
633
in the 7 year window
Written questions
1,555
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Alexander Stafford is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Rother Valley, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Rother Valley12 December 201930 May 2024Elected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Conservative12 December 201930 May 2024

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Rother Valley

Voting participation

Participation rate
88.5%
Eligible divisions
1,068
Divisions voted
945

36th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%

Participation by year

Alexander Stafford voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 92.1%92.1%2021: 90.5%90.5%2022: 86.1%86.1%2023: 86.7%86.7%2024: 87.4%87.4%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2024127111 87.4%
2023256222 86.7%
2022251216 86.1%
2021242219 90.5%
2020190175 92.1%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068945 88.5%

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
633
Written questions
1,555
Oral questions
99
Early day motions
4
Bills sponsored
1
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
159

45th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669

Written questions per year
Alexander Stafford: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year01252503755002019: 5520192020: 43843820202021: 38438420212022: 31131120222023: 27127120232024: 146146202420252026
Oral questions per year
Alexander Stafford: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0132538502019: 0020192020: 181820202021: 242420212022: 262620222023: 232320232024: 88202420252026
Early day motions per year
Alexander Stafford: Early day motions per yearNumber of Early day motions recorded per calendar year0.00.51.01.52.02019: 0020192020: 2220202021: 1120212022: 0020222023: 1120232024: 00202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 78 43 146 8 0 0 0
2023 119 71 271 23 1 1 0
2022 145 75 311 26 0 0 0
2021 138 84 384 24 1 0 0
2020 153 85 438 18 2 0 0
2019 0 0 5 0 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Not currently a member of any committee.

joint 1st of 515 current MPs (489 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Conservative average 99.9%

Committee membership history

5 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
633
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
358
distinct debates

187th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899

Contributions per year
Alexander Stafford: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year0501001502002019: 0020192020: 15315320202021: 13813820212022: 14514520222023: 11911920232024: 7878202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Alexander Stafford: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year02550751002019: 0020192020: 858520202021: 848420212022: 757520222023: 717120232024: 4343202420252026

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. 2019

    • – Became MP for Rother Valley
    • – Joined Conservative
  2. 2020

    • – Joined Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee
    • – Joined Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act
  3. 2022

    • – Joined Business and Trade Sub-Committee on National Security and Investment
  4. 2023

    • – Joined Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
  5. 2024

    • – Left the House of Commons (Dissolution)

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.