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Sojan Joseph

Labour Sitting MP

MP for Ashford · in Parliament since 4 July 2024

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Tel: 020 7219 4535

Email: sojan.joseph.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency office

Sojan Joseph MP, Ashford Volunteer Centre, Berwick House, 8 Elwick Road, Ashford, TN23 1PF

Tel: 01233 564740

Website

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Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
90.0%
568 of 631 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
21 meetings attended
Debate contributions
235
in the 7 year window
Written questions
128
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
1
current

Biography

Sojan Joseph is the Labour MP for Ashford, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Ashford4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Labour4 July 2024Present

Voting participation

Participation rate
90.0%
Eligible divisions
631
Divisions voted
568

19th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%

Participation by year

Sojan Joseph voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%2024202520262024: 97.3%97.3%2025: 90.4%90.4%2026: 87.3%87.3%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236206 87.3%
2025322291 90.4%
20247371 97.3%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
59th631568 90.0%

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
235
Written questions
128
Oral questions
19
Early day motions
7
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
21

joint 415th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363

Written questions per year
Sojan Joseph: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year02550751002024: 353520242025: 595920252026: 34342026
Oral questions per year
Sojan Joseph: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year051015202024: 3320242025: 141420252026: 222026
Early day motions per year
Sojan Joseph: Early day motions per yearNumber of Early day motions recorded per calendar year0.01.32.53.85.02024: 1120242025: 3320252026: 332026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 70 43 34 2 3 0 0
2025 149 80 59 14 3 0 0
2024 16 13 35 3 1 0 0

Committee memberships

Current committees

CommitteeRoleSinceMeetings attendedAttendance
Environmental Audit Committee Member 5 January 2026 21 of 21 100.0%

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

4 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
235
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
136
distinct debates

joint 416th of 650 current MPs (4 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425

Contributions per year
Sojan Joseph: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year0501001502002024: 161620242025: 14914920252026: 70702026
Debates participated in per year
Sojan Joseph: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year02550751002024: 131320242025: 808020252026: 43432026

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 Ashford
    • – Joined Labour

  2. 2026

    • – Joined Environmental Audit Committee

Constituency: Ashford

Ashford constituency boundary
Area
226.8 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Lab Gain · majority 1,779
Electorate
76,233 · turnout 61.6%
Postcode areas
CT15, CT18, CT21, CT4, TN23, TN24, TN25

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.