James Sunderland

Conservative Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented Bracknell · in Parliament since 12 December 2019

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
87.8%
938 of 1,068 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
120 meetings attended
Debate contributions
557
in the 7 year window
Written questions
23
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

James Sunderland is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Bracknell, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Bracknell12 December 201930 May 2024Elected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Conservative12 December 201930 May 2024

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Bracknell

Voting participation

Participation rate
87.8%
Eligible divisions
1,068
Divisions voted
938

41st of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%

Participation by year

James Sunderland voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 95.8%95.8%2021: 89.7%89.7%2022: 76.9%76.9%2023: 92.6%92.6%2024: 84.3%84.3%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2024127107 84.3%
2023256237 92.6%
2022251193 76.9%
2021242217 89.7%
2020190182 95.8%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068938 87.8%

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
557
Written questions
23
Oral questions
67
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
4
Committee meetings attended
120

joint 577th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669

Written questions per year
James Sunderland: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year03581020192020: 3320202021: 6620212022: 8820222023: 6620232024: 00202420252026
Oral questions per year
James Sunderland: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0510152020192020: 171720202021: 171720212022: 151520222023: 141420232024: 44202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 60 46 0 4 0 0 0
2023 131 92 6 14 0 0 0
2022 102 69 8 15 0 0 0
2021 152 81 6 17 0 0 4
2020 112 93 3 17 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

8 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
557
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
381
distinct debates

joint 214th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899

Contributions per year
James Sunderland: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year05010015020020192020: 11211220202021: 15215220212022: 10210220222023: 13113120232024: 6060202420252026
Debates participated in per year
James Sunderland: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year025507510020192020: 939320202021: 818120212022: 696920222023: 929220232024: 4646202420252026

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 Bracknell
    • – Joined Conservative
  2. 2020

    • – Joined Procedure Committee
  3. 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.