Anna Firth

Conservative Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented Southend West · in Parliament since 3 February 2022

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
87.5%
527 of 602 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
59 meetings attended
Debate contributions
370
in the 7 year window
Written questions
41
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Anna Firth is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Southend West, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Southend West3 February 202230 May 2024Elected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Conservative3 February 202230 May 2024

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Southend West and Leigh
Canterbury
Erith and Thamesmead

Voting participation

Participation rate
87.5%
Eligible divisions
602
Divisions voted
527

46th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%

Participation by year

Anna Firth voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%202220232024202520262022: 83.1%83.1%2023: 93.8%93.8%2024: 82.7%82.7%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2024127105 82.7%
2023256240 93.8%
2022219182 83.1%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th602527 87.5%

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
370
Written questions
41
Oral questions
31
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
3
Petitions presented
7
Committee meetings attended
59

joint 540th of 650 current MPs (7 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669

Written questions per year
Anna Firth: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year061319252022: 4420222023: 232320232024: 1414202420252026
Oral questions per year
Anna Firth: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year051015202022: 131320222023: 111120232024: 77202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 109 52 14 7 0 0 0
2023 154 118 23 11 0 3 7
2022 107 72 4 13 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

11 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
370
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
242
distinct debates

joint 303rd of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899

Contributions per year
Anna Firth: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year0501001502002022: 10710720222023: 15415420232024: 109109202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Anna Firth: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year0501001502002022: 727220222023: 11811820232024: 5252202420252026

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. 2022

    • – Became MP for Southend West
    • – Joined Conservative
    • – Joined Education Committee
  2. 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.