Portrait of Sean Woodcock

Sean Woodcock

Labour Sitting MP

MP for Banbury · in Parliament since 4 July 2024

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Email: sean.woodcock.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency office

Constituency office

Tel: 01295 981131

Email: sean.woodcock.casework@parliament.uk

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Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
93.5%
590 of 631 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
39 meetings attended
Debate contributions
199
in the 7 year window
Written questions
11
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
2
current

Biography

Sean Woodcock is the Labour MP for Banbury, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Banbury4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Labour4 July 2024Present

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Banbury
Banbury

Voting participation

Participation rate
93.5%
Eligible divisions
631
Divisions voted
590

4th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%

Participation by year

Sean Woodcock voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%2024202520262024: 98.6%98.6%2025: 91.3%91.3%2026: 94.9%94.9%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236224 94.9%
2025322294 91.3%
20247372 98.6%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
59th631590 93.5%

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
199
Written questions
11
Oral questions
8
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
39

joint 606th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363

Written questions per year
Sean Woodcock: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year0358102024: 1120242025: 4420252026: 662026
Oral questions per year
Sean Woodcock: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0.01.32.53.85.02024: 2220242025: 1120252026: 552026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 57 42 6 5 0 0 0
2025 129 64 4 1 0 0 0
2024 13 12 1 2 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Current committees

CommitteeRoleSinceMeetings attendedAttendance
Building Safety (Remediation of Unsafe Cladding etc) Bill Member 4 November 2026 – no published attendance
Finance Committee (Commons) Member 18 November 2024 21 of 21 100.0%

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

Committee membership history

5 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
199
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
118
distinct debates

joint 457th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425

Contributions per year
Sean Woodcock: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year0501001502002024: 131320242025: 12912920252026: 57572026
Debates participated in per year
Sean Woodcock: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year02550751002024: 121220242025: 646420252026: 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 Banbury
    • – Joined Labour
    • – Joined Finance Committee (Commons)
  2. 2025

    • – Joined Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
  3. 2026

    • – Joined Building Safety (Remediation of Unsafe Cladding etc) Bill

Constituency: Banbury

Banbury constituency boundary
Area
512.7 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Lab Gain · majority 3,256
Electorate
73,250 · turnout 65.8%
Postcode areas
GL56, OX15, OX16, OX17, OX25, OX27, OX29, OX7

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.