Portrait of Luke Murphy

Luke Murphy

Labour Sitting MP

MP for Basingstoke · in Parliament since 4 July 2024

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Email: luke.murphy.mp@parliament.uk

Website

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Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
79.4%
501 of 631 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
61 meetings attended
Debate contributions
253
in the 7 year window
Written questions
180
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
1
current

Biography

Luke Murphy is the Labour MP for Basingstoke, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Basingstoke4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Labour4 July 2024Present

Voting participation

Participation rate
79.4%
Eligible divisions
631
Divisions voted
501

201st of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%

Participation by year

Luke Murphy voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%2024202520262024: 89.0%89.0%2025: 77.6%77.6%2026: 78.8%78.8%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236186 78.8%
2025322250 77.6%
20247365 89.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
59th631501 79.4%

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
253
Written questions
180
Oral questions
24
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
1
Petitions presented
2
Committee meetings attended
61

364th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363

Written questions per year
Luke Murphy: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year02550751002024: 444420242025: 909020252026: 46462026
Oral questions per year
Luke Murphy: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0358102024: 5520242025: 101020252026: 992026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 69 42 46 9 0 0 2
2025 139 73 90 10 0 1 0
2024 45 23 44 5 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Current committees

CommitteeRoleSinceMeetings attendedAttendance
Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill Member 15 October 2026 – no published attendance

joint 1st of 515 current MPs (488 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Labour average 99.5%

Committee membership history

2 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
253
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
138
distinct debates

joint 400th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425

Contributions per year
Luke Murphy: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year0501001502002024: 454520242025: 13913920252026: 69692026
Debates participated in per year
Luke Murphy: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year02550751002024: 232320242025: 737320252026: 42422026

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 Basingstoke
    • – Joined Labour
    • – Joined Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
  2. 2025

    • – Joined Treasury Committee
  3. 2026

    • – Joined Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill

Constituency: Basingstoke

Basingstoke constituency boundary
Area
77.8 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Lab Gain · majority 6,484
Electorate
78,487 · turnout 62.4%
Postcode areas
RG21, RG22, RG23, RG24, RG25, RG26, RG27, SO21

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.