Portrait of Mr Luke Charters

Mr Luke Charters

Labour Sitting MP

MP for York Outer · in Parliament since 4 July 2024

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Email: luke.charters.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency office

PO Box 894, York, YO31 6HD

Tel: 01904 463 444

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Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
84.0%
530 of 631 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
13 meetings attended
Debate contributions
217
in the 7 year window
Written questions
143
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Mr Luke Charters is the Labour MP for York Outer, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
York Outer4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Labour4 July 2024Present

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
York Outer

Voting participation

Participation rate
84.0%
Eligible divisions
631
Divisions voted
530

joint 103rd of 650 current MPs (4 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%

Participation by year

Mr Luke Charters voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%2024202520262024: 94.5%94.5%2025: 81.1%81.1%2026: 84.8%84.8%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236200 84.8%
2025322261 81.1%
20247369 94.5%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
59th631530 84.0%

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
217
Written questions
143
Oral questions
23
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
2
Petitions presented
1
Committee meetings attended
13

joint 394th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363

Written questions per year
Mr Luke Charters: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year02550751002024: 616120242025: 414120252026: 41412026
Oral questions per year
Mr Luke Charters: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0358102024: 4420242025: 9920252026: 10102026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 78 47 41 10 0 1 0
2025 89 56 41 9 0 1 1
2024 50 35 61 4 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Not currently a member of any committee.

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

Committee membership history

1 bill committee served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
217
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
138
distinct debates

joint 439th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425

Contributions per year
Mr Luke Charters: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year02550751002024: 505020242025: 898920252026: 78782026
Debates participated in per year
Mr Luke Charters: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year02550751002024: 353520242025: 565620252026: 47472026

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 York Outer
    • – Joined Labour
    • – Joined Public Accounts Committee

Constituency: York Outer

York Outer constituency boundary
Area
246.8 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Lab Gain · majority 9,391
Electorate
76,228 · turnout 67.0%
Postcode areas
YO10, YO19, YO23, YO24, YO26, YO30, YO31, YO32, YO41, YO60

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.