Portrait of Josh Dean

Josh Dean

Labour Sitting MP

MP for Hertford and Stortford · in Parliament since 4 July 2024

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Email: josh.dean.mp@parliament.uk

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
93.0%
587 of 631 divisions
Committee attendance
–
no published attendance
Debate contributions
121
in the 7 year window
Written questions
30
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Josh Dean is the Labour MP for Hertford and Stortford, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Hertford and Stortford4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Labour4 July 2024Present

Voting participation

Participation rate
93.0%
Eligible divisions
631
Divisions voted
587

6th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%

Participation by year

Josh Dean voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%2024202520262024: 95.9%95.9%2025: 94.7%94.7%2026: 89.8%89.8%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236212 89.8%
2025322305 94.7%
20247370 95.9%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
59th631587 93.0%

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
121
Written questions
30
Oral questions
18
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
0

joint 564th of 650 current MPs (4 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363

Written questions per year
Josh Dean: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year061319252024: 1120242025: 5520252026: 24242026
Oral questions per year
Josh Dean: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0358102024: 1120242025: 101020252026: 772026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 38 29 24 7 0 0 0
2025 78 59 5 10 0 0 0
2024 5 5 1 1 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Not currently a member of any committee.

No data for this measure.

2 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
121
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
93
distinct debates

joint 555th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425

Contributions per year
Josh Dean: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year02550751002024: 5520242025: 787820252026: 38382026
Debates participated in per year
Josh Dean: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year02550751002024: 5520242025: 595920252026: 29292026

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. 2024

    • – Became MP for Hertford and Stortford
    • – Joined Labour

Constituency: Hertford and Stortford

Hertford and Stortford constituency boundary
Area
121.5 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Lab Gain · majority 4,748
Electorate
78,915 · turnout 68.4%
Postcode areas
CM20, CM21, CM22, CM23, SG10, SG11, SG12, SG13, SG14, SG9

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.