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Richard Burgon

Richard Burgon

LAB Labour Current MP
MP for Leeds East
39.9
Leaning progressive
382 coded votes
1,712
Total votes
947
Ayes
765
Noes
0
Other

Parliamentary History

Labour Current
7 May 2015 – present (10 yrs 11 mo)

Ideology spectrum

39.9
ProgressiveCentreConservative

Leaning progressive — based on 382 coded votes across 6 axes (22% coverage).

Policy axis scores

0 = progressive, 50 = centre, 100 = conservative. Based on coded division votes.

Economic policy 40
High confidence 213 votes
Civil liberties 40
High confidence 107 votes
Climate / energy 44
High confidence 54 votes
Migration 0
Low confidence 3 votes
Governance 0
Low confidence 3 votes
Social / moral 64
Low confidence 2 votes

Voting trends (last 12 months)

Voting record

March 2026 19 votes
Division Date Vote
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 25 Mar 2026 AYE
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 25 Mar 2026 AYE
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 25 Mar 2026 AYE
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 25 Mar 2026 AYE
Opposition Day Motion: Oil and Gas 24 Mar 2026 NO
Opposition Day Motion: Defence 24 Mar 2026 NO
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 23 Mar 2026 AYE
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 23 Mar 2026 AYE
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 23 Mar 2026 AYE
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026 AYE
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026 AYE
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026 NO
Opposition day motion: fuel duty 18 Mar 2026 NO
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026 NO
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026 NO
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading 11 Mar 2026 AYE
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026 AYE
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026 NO
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment 2 Mar 2026 NO
February 2026 10 votes
January 2026 1 votes
Division Date Vote
Draft Medical Devices (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Jan 2026 AYE
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