Bob Seely

Conservative Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented Isle of Wight · in Parliament since 8 June 2017

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
85.4%
912 of 1,068 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
128 meetings attended
Debate contributions
567
in the 7 year window
Written questions
121
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Bob Seely is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Isle of Wight, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Isle of Wight8 June 201730 May 2024Elected 2 times

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Conservative8 June 201730 May 2024

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Isle of Wight West
Broxtowe

Voting participation

Participation rate
85.4%
Eligible divisions
1,068
Divisions voted
912

72nd of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%

Participation by year

Bob Seely voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 95.3%95.3%2021: 88.4%88.4%2022: 79.7%79.7%2023: 80.9%80.9%2024: 85.0%85.0%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2024127108 85.0%
2023256207 80.9%
2022251200 79.7%
2021242214 88.4%
2020190181 95.3%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068912 85.4%

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
567
Written questions
121
Oral questions
23
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
4
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
128

joint 423rd of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669

Written questions per year
Bob Seely: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year0132538502019: 0020192020: 313120202021: 9920212022: 434320222023: 252520232024: 1313202420252026
Oral questions per year
Bob Seely: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0358102019: 0020192020: 3320202021: 9920212022: 6620222023: 3320232024: 22202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 61 21 13 2 0 2 0
2023 87 39 25 3 0 2 0
2022 178 55 43 6 0 0 0
2021 106 53 9 9 0 0 0
2020 131 65 31 3 0 0 0
2019 4 1 0 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

2 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
567
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
234
distinct debates

211th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899

Contributions per year
Bob Seely: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year0501001502002019: 4420192020: 13113120202021: 10610620212022: 17817820222023: 878720232024: 6161202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Bob Seely: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year02550751002019: 1120192020: 656520202021: 535320212022: 555520222023: 393920232024: 2121202420252026

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. 2017

    • – Became MP for Isle of Wight
    • – Joined Conservative
  2. 2018

    • – Joined Foreign Affairs Committee
  3. 2020

    • – Joined Foreign Affairs Committee
  4. 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.