Portrait of Mr Gagan Mohindra

Mr Gagan Mohindra

Conservative Sitting MP

MP for South West Hertfordshire · in Parliament since 12 December 2019

Opposition Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Commons)

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Tel: 0207 219 3000

Email: gagan.mohindra.mp@parliament.uk

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
83.9%
1,426 of 1,699 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
98 meetings attended
Debate contributions
437
in the 7 year window
Written questions
20
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
1
current

Biography

Mr Gagan Mohindra is the Conservative MP for South West Hertfordshire, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. He currently undertakes the role of Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Commons).

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
South West Hertfordshire4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time
South West Hertfordshire12 December 201930 May 2024Elected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Conservative12 December 2019Present

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
North Tyneside

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Shadow Minister (Education)Opposition19 July 20244 November 2024
Assistant WhipGovernment18 September 20235 July 2024

Voting participation

Participation rate
83.9%
Eligible divisions
1,699
Divisions voted
1,426

107th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%

Participation by year

Mr Gagan Mohindra voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 99.5%99.5%2021: 85.1%85.1%2022: 76.5%76.5%2023: 95.7%95.7%2024: 86.0%86.0%2025: 79.2%79.2%2026: 69.9%69.9%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236165 69.9%
2025322255 79.2%
2024200172 86.0%
2023256245 95.7%
2022251192 76.5%
2021242206 85.1%
2020190189 99.5%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068953 89.2%
59th631473 75.0%

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
437
Written questions
20
Oral questions
75
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
1
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
98

joint 581st of 650 current MPs (5 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669

Written questions per year
Mr Gagan Mohindra: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year03581020192020: 1120202021: 2220212022: 6620222023: 0020232024: 0020242025: 8820252026: 332026
Oral questions per year
Mr Gagan Mohindra: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0510152020192020: 101020202021: 6620212022: 131320222023: 121220232024: 6620242025: 151520252026: 13132026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 68 53 3 13 0 1 0
2025 114 67 8 15 0 0 0
2024 30 20 0 6 0 0 0
2023 53 34 0 12 0 0 0
2022 76 49 6 13 0 0 0
2021 48 33 2 6 0 0 0
2020 48 40 1 10 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Current committees

CommitteeRoleSinceMeetings attendedAttendance
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee Member 21 October 2024 52 of 52 100.0%

joint 1st of 515 current MPs (488 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Conservative average 99.9%

Committee membership history

13 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
437
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
296
distinct debates

270th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899

Contributions per year
Mr Gagan Mohindra: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year05010015020020192020: 484820202021: 484820212022: 767620222023: 535320232024: 303020242025: 11411420252026: 68682026
Debates participated in per year
Mr Gagan Mohindra: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year025507510020192020: 404020202021: 333320212022: 494920222023: 343420232024: 202020242025: 676720252026: 53532026

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 South West Hertfordshire
    • – Joined Conservative
  2. 2020

    • – Joined Public Accounts Committee
    • – Joined Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
  3. 2023

    • – Appointed: Assistant Whip
  4. 2024

    • – Became MP for South West Hertfordshire
    • – Left role: Assistant Whip
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Education)
    • – Joined Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
    • – Left role: Shadow Minister (Education)
    • – Appointed (opposition): Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Commons)

Constituency: South West Hertfordshire

South West Hertfordshire constituency boundary
Area
96.7 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Con Hold · majority 4,456
Electorate
71,737 · turnout 67.3%
Postcode areas
HA5, HA6, HP3, HP8, SL9, UB9, WD18, WD19, WD25, WD3, WD4, WD5

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.