Portrait of Jerome Mayhew

Jerome Mayhew

Conservative Sitting MP

MP for Broadland and Fakenham · in Parliament since 12 December 2019

Opposition Shadow Solicitor General

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Tel: 0207 219 3000

Email: jerome.mayhew.mp@parliament.uk

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Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
81.8%
1,390 of 1,699 divisions
Committee attendance
99.3%
149 meetings attended
Debate contributions
1,358
in the 7 year window
Written questions
546
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Jerome Mayhew is the Conservative MP for Broadland and Fakenham, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Solicitor General.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Broadland and Fakenham4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time
Broadland12 December 201930 May 2024Elected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Conservative12 December 2019Present

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Opposition Whip (Commons)Opposition20 November 202431 August 2026
Shadow Minister (Transport)Opposition6 November 202431 August 2026
Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Business and Trade)Opposition19 July 20246 November 2024

Voting participation

Participation rate
81.8%
Eligible divisions
1,699
Divisions voted
1,390

148th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%

Participation by year

Jerome Mayhew voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 94.2%94.2%2021: 91.7%91.7%2022: 78.9%78.9%2023: 91.8%91.8%2024: 75.0%75.0%2025: 73.0%73.0%2026: 71.6%71.6%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236169 71.6%
2025322235 73.0%
2024200150 75.0%
2023256235 91.8%
2022251198 78.9%
2021242222 91.7%
2020190179 94.2%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068939 87.9%
59th631451 71.5%

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
1,358
Written questions
546
Oral questions
88
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
2
Petitions presented
15
Committee meetings attended
149

167th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669

Written questions per year
Jerome Mayhew: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year012525037550020192020: 121220202021: 141420212022: 101020222023: 111120232024: 777720242025: 10110120252026: 3213212026
Oral questions per year
Jerome Mayhew: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0510152020192020: 181820202021: 6620212022: 151520222023: 9920232024: 131320242025: 101020252026: 17172026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 399 72 321 17 0 0 0
2025 363 105 101 10 0 0 0
2024 169 62 77 13 0 0 0
2023 87 38 11 9 0 0 15
2022 138 68 10 15 0 2 0
2021 100 61 14 6 0 0 0
2020 102 69 12 18 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Not currently a member of any committee.

492nd of 515 current MPs · all MPs average 99.6% · Conservative average 99.9%

Committee membership history

13 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
1,358
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
475
distinct debates

50th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899

Contributions per year
Jerome Mayhew: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year012525037550020192020: 10210220202021: 10010020212022: 13813820222023: 878720232024: 16916920242025: 36336320252026: 3993992026
Debates participated in per year
Jerome Mayhew: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year05010015020020192020: 696920202021: 616120212022: 686820222023: 383820232024: 626220242025: 10510520252026: 72722026

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 Broadland
    • – Joined Conservative
  2. 2020

    • – Joined Environmental Audit Committee
  3. 2022

    • – Joined Backbench Business Committee
    • – Joined Public Accounts Commission
  4. 2023

    • – Joined Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research
  5. 2024

    • – Became MP for Broadland and Fakenham
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Business and Trade)
    • – Joined Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Transport)
    • – Left role: Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Business and Trade)
    • – Appointed (opposition): Opposition Whip (Commons)
  6. 2026

    • – Joined Committee of Selection
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Solicitor General
    • – Left role: Opposition Whip (Commons)
    • – Left role: Shadow Minister (Transport)

Constituency: Broadland and Fakenham

Broadland and Fakenham constituency boundary
Area
721.5 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Con Hold · majority 719
Electorate
76,863 · turnout 64.4%
Postcode areas
NR10, NR11, NR12, NR13, NR20, NR21, NR22, NR24, NR30, NR6, NR7, NR8, NR9, PE31

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.