The Westminster lensMP · Labour Party · Sitting since 12 Dec 2019

Navendu Mishra.

Labour Party MP for Stockport.

Commons votes
402/521
77% attendance · top 38% of MPs
Party alignment
30%
on whipped divisions
Speeches
80
across 54 debates · 16,475 words
Written Qs
249
232 answered · 17 pending
Dispatch
31 May 2026

Labour Party MP in Liberal Democrats-controlled territory.

Navendu Mishra is the Labour MP for Stockport, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019.

§ 01Voting record.402 divisions · most recent 23 Mar 2026

By issue — what do they vote on most?

Top eight by total divisions voted, this parliament. Volume measures engagement, not direction — see Notable Votes for free-vote moments and rebellions.

Taxation86
Economy66
Crime & Policing41
Education39
Employment37
Welfare and Benefits27
Pensions25
Energy22

Source · The Public Whip · Hansard

Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.

Moments where the whip was free, or where Mishra broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.

DateBill / motionVoteWhip
18 Mar 2026Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026No
vs party
9 Jul 2025Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third ReadingNo
vs party
9 Jul 2025Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand partNo
vs party
§ 02Speeches.80 contributions · 54 debates · 16,475 words

Words spoken, by topic.

Economy & Jobs8,454
Local Government7,172
Transport6,352
Culture Community4,338
Environment2,760
Immigration1,924
Health1,876
Lab avg / MP All-MP avgper topic, words per MP

Source · Hansard

Recent contributions.

25 Mar

Public Baths and Lidos

Over 1,200 pools closed since 2010 due to austerity; Stockport faces serious deficits; Sport England should engage better with MPs; facilities essential for competitive swimming pa

658 words·Read
10 Mar

Points of Order

Shadow Defence Secretary James Cartlidge visited his constituency without providing courtesy notice, violating House conventions and warranting Speaker guidance on prevention.

84 words·Read
4 Nov

Sudan: Government Support

The Government should follow the Biden Administration's January 2025 genocide assessment and make a similar declaration regarding the RSF and associated militias.

102 words·Read
8 Sept

Free-to-air Broadcasting: Cricket Participation

Cricket participation is hampered by elitism and lack of access in state schools; the ECB should invest far more in reaching lower-income and diverse communities, and free-to-air b

769 words·Read
Showing 4 of 80·All 80 speeches
§ 03Committees & roles.1 current appointment

Current memberships.

Select, joint and other committees Mishra currently sits on. Committee work is where much of the line-by-line scrutiny of bills and departments happens, away from the chamber.

CommitteeRoleType
Administration CommitteeMemberSelect

Source · UK Parliament Committees API

What this means.

Committee member

Committee seats are where backbenchers shape legislation and hold departments to account. Mishra sits on one.

§ 04Written questions.249 tabled · 232 answered · 4 Oct 2024 → 19 May 2026

Top departments asked.

DepartmentQsShare
Department for Transport5220.9%
Department of Health and Social Care5020.1%
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs218.4%
Home Office145.6%
Department for Education145.6%
Treasury135.2%
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government135.2%
Department for Culture, Media and Sport135.2%

Most recent.

19 May 2026·Treasury·Pending

Whether proposed reforms on annual general meetings will ensure that organisations such as building societies do not move to virtual-only AGMs.

Awaiting answer.

19 May 2026·Treasury·Pending

If she will assess the potential merits of a requirement for a minimum number of Member Nominated Directors on the Boards of Building Societies.

Awaiting answer.

19 May 2026·Department for Education·Pending

Whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a lifetime cap on interest paid on Plan 2 student loans.

Awaiting answer.

19 May 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending

Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to help protect people in Stockport from regular flooding.

Awaiting answer.

Showing 4 of 249·All 249 written questions
§ 05Register & expenses.5 declared interests · £287k claimed FY 24_25

Register of interests.

The Fire Brigades Union (FBU)
8 December 2025
British Phonographic Industry Limited (BPI)
28 February 2026
Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Name of donor: Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Address of donor: 2, Ketagalan Blvd., Zhongzheng District, Taipei City 100202, Taiwan …
An unpaid member of the Global Advisory Council for Tech India Advocates
An unpaid member of the Global Advisory Council for Tech India Advocates Date interest arose: 1 March 2024 (Registered 25 March 2024)
I am a member of the Unite North West Black Asian & Ethnic Minorities Committee.
I am a member of the Unite North West Black Asian & Ethnic Minorities Committee. (Registered 9 January 2020)

Source · Members API · Last amended 24 Mar 2026

IPSA expenses.

Category£Share
Staffing217,16175.6%
Office Costs33,09311.5%
Accommodation26,9539.4%
MP Travel6,1372.1%
Staff Travel3,9301.4%
Total · 131 claims287,274100%
Showing 5 of 131·All 131 IPSA claims

Source · IPSA · FY 24_25

§ 06This week in Westminster.Order paper · refreshed daily

Nothing tabled for Mishra on the published Order Paper this week.

§ 07Electoral history.2 contests · 2019, 2024
YearConstituencyVotesShareResult
2024Stockport21,78749.9%Won
2019Stockport21,69552.0%Won

2024 — full result, Stockport.

CandidateVotes%
Navendu MishraWONLab21,78749.9

Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Stockport

Sources, methods & last update
Method The dispatch paragraphs are AI-generated from the public sources listed below. Every figure links to its source. If we’re wrong, please tell us — corrections within 48 hours.
DivisionsHansard
The Public Whip
Updated 31 May 2026
SpeechesHansard · 16,475 words
17 Jul 2024 → 16 Apr 2026
Written QsMembers API
249 tabled · 232 answered
CommitteesCommittees API
1 current
RegisterMembers API
5 entries
ExpensesIPSA
£287,274 · FY 24_25
Order paperUK Parliament
Refreshed daily
ElectionsElectoral Commission
DCLEAPIL