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Bob Stewart

Conservative Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented Beckenham · in Parliament since 6 May 2010

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
77.4%
827 of 1,068 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
176 meetings attended
Debate contributions
427
in the 7 year window
Written questions
31
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

The Rt Hon Bob Stewart is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Beckenham, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Beckenham6 May 201030 May 2024Elected 4 times

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Conservative22 May 202430 May 2024
Independent4 November 202322 May 2024
Conservative6 May 20104 November 2023

Voting participation

Participation rate
77.4%
Eligible divisions
1,068
Divisions voted
827

252nd of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%

Participation by year

Bob Stewart voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 85.3%85.3%2021: 87.2%87.2%2022: 78.5%78.5%2023: 80.5%80.5%2024: 38.6%38.6%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
202412749 38.6%
2023256206 80.5%
2022251197 78.5%
2021242211 87.2%
2020190162 85.3%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068827 77.4%

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
427
Written questions
31
Oral questions
2
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
1
Committee meetings attended
176

joint 563rd of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669

Written questions per year
Bob Stewart: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year0358102019: 0020192020: 101020202021: 4420212022: 9920222023: 6620232024: 22202420252026
Oral questions per year
Bob Stewart: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0.00.51.01.52.02019: 0020192020: 2220202021: 0020212022: 0020222023: 0020232024: 00202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 13 7 2 0 0 0 0
2023 50 32 6 0 0 0 1
2022 109 48 9 0 0 0 0
2021 111 56 4 0 0 0 0
2020 140 82 10 2 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

1 bill committee served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
427
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
226
distinct debates

275th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899

Contributions per year
Bob Stewart: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year0501001502002019: 4420192020: 14014020202021: 11111120212022: 10910920222023: 505020232024: 1313202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Bob Stewart: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year02550751002019: 1120192020: 828220202021: 565620212022: 484820222023: 323220232024: 77202420252026

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. 2010

    • – Became MP for Beckenham
    • – Joined Conservative

  2. 2016

    • – Joined Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

  3. 2017

    • – Joined Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

  4. 2020

    • – Joined Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
    • – Joined National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
    • – Joined Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament

  5. 2023

    • – Joined Independent

  6. 2024

    • – Joined Conservative
    • – 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.