Richard Graham

Conservative Former MP · left 30 May 2024

Represented Gloucester · in Parliament since 6 May 2010

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
83.4%
891 of 1,068 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
65 meetings attended
Debate contributions
602
in the 7 year window
Written questions
27
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Richard Graham is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Gloucester, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Gloucester6 May 201030 May 2024Elected 4 times

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Conservative6 May 201030 May 2024

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Gloucester

Voting participation

Participation rate
83.4%
Eligible divisions
1,068
Divisions voted
891

114th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Conservative average 73.8%

Participation by year

Richard Graham voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 92.1%92.1%2021: 85.1%85.1%2022: 74.1%74.1%2023: 85.2%85.2%2024: 81.9%81.9%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2024127104 81.9%
2023256218 85.2%
2022251186 74.1%
2021242206 85.1%
2020190175 92.1%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068891 83.4%

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
602
Written questions
27
Oral questions
26
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
1
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
65

joint 570th of 650 current MPs (4 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Conservative average 669

Written questions per year
Richard Graham: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year0510152020192020: 5520202021: 1120212022: 3320222023: 161620232024: 22202420252026
Oral questions per year
Richard Graham: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year03581020192020: 101020202021: 1120212022: 6620222023: 6620232024: 33202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2024 51 32 2 3 0 0 0
2023 111 70 16 6 0 1 0
2022 160 79 3 6 0 0 0
2021 73 48 1 1 0 0 0
2020 207 84 5 10 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Not currently a member of any committee.

joint 1st of 515 current MPs (489 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Conservative average 99.9%

Committee membership history

2 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
602
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
313
distinct debates

joint 198th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Conservative average 899

Contributions per year
Richard Graham: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year06312518825020192020: 20720720202021: 737320212022: 16016020222023: 11111120232024: 5151202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Richard Graham: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year025507510020192020: 848420202021: 484820212022: 797920222023: 707020232024: 3232202420252026

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. 2010

    • – Became MP for Gloucester
    • – Joined Conservative
  2. 2020

    • – Joined National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
  3. 2024

    • – Left the House of Commons (Dissolution)

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.