Seema Malhotra.
Labour and Co-operative Party MP for Feltham and Heston.

31 May 2026
Labour and Co-operative Party MP in Labour Party-controlled territory.
Seema Malhotra is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Feltham and Heston, and has been an MP continually since 15 December 2011. She currently holds the Government posts of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Education) (Equalities), and Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office).
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.
Source · The Public Whip · Hansard
Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.
Moments where the whip was free, or where Malhotra broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
| Date | Bill / motion | Vote | Whip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 | No | Freevs party |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading | No | Freevs party |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 | Yes | Freevs party |
Words spoken, by topic.
Source · Hansard
Recent contributions.
International Women’s Day
“Government is committed to advancing women's equality through comprehensive strategies on violence prevention, workplace rights, tech sector inclusion, and international solidarity…”
Endometriosis: Workplace Rights
“Government is taking active steps through the Employment Rights Act 2025 to support women with endometriosis via flexible working, sick pay reforms, and employer action plans on wo…”
Topical Questions
“Government is using employer action plans and gender pay gap reporting to narrow wage disparities and support women's workplace equality across the country.”
International Women’s Day
“Government is taking comprehensive action on women's issues through employer action plans, mental health funding increases, support for women entrepreneurs, and coordinated police …”
Malhotra holds no select-committee seat this session. New 2024-intake MPs typically wait one term before being appointed.
Top departments asked.
No tabled questions yet.
Most recent.
Register of interests.
Type of land/property: Residential property
Type of land/property: Residential property
Number of properties: 1
Location: Brentford
Rental income: Yes
(Registered 22 December 2011) |
Type of land/property: Residential property
Type of land/property: Residential property
Number of properties: 1
Location: London SW3
(Registered 22 December 2011) |
A trustee of the Dartmouth Street Trust, a grant-making body for policy research A trustee of the Dartmouth Street Trust, a grant-making body for policy research in relation to poverty.
Date interest arose: 24 November 2… |
Chair of Hounslow’s Promise, a charity set up by local MPs, schools, businesses Chair of Hounslow’s Promise, a charity set up by local MPs, schools, businesses and community organisations to support the education attainm… |
Source · Members API · Last amended 18 Apr 2024
IPSA expenses.
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 222,696 | 86.8% |
| Office Costs | 33,220 | 12.9% |
| MP Travel | 372 | 0.1% |
| Staff Travel | 257 | 0.1% |
| Total · 156 claims | 256,545 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
Nothing tabled for Malhotra on the published Order Paper this week.
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Feltham and Heston | 16,139 | 41.5% | Won |
| 2019 | Feltham and Heston | 24,876 | 52.0% | Won |
| 2017 | Feltham and Heston | 32,462 | 61.2% | Won |
| 2015 | Feltham and Heston | 25,845 | 52.3% | Won |
| 2011 | Feltham and Heston | 12,639 | 54.4% | Won |
2024 — full result, Feltham and Heston.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seema MalhotraWON | Lab | 16,139 | 41.5 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Feltham and Heston →
Sources, methods & last update
The Public Whip
Updated 31 May 2026
28 Jul 2024 → 21 Apr 2026
0 tabled · 0 answered
None recorded
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£256,545 · FY 24_25
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