Jim McMahon

MP since 3 Dec 2015

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Jim McMahon is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton, and has been an MP continually since 3 December 2015.

1704

Votes Cast

£264,252

Expenses 2024-25

4,976

Majority

34.3%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£264,252

Staffing£212,726
Accommodation£25,514
Office£18,240
Travel£7,772

Year-on-Year

2024-25£264,252
2023-24£233,839
2022-23£213,833
2021-22£193,558
2020-21£195,650
2019-20£199,991
2018-19£192,450
2017-18£200,664
2016-17£176,460
2015-16£55,125

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 38,573 voters

Labour
13,232 votes34.3%
Independent
8,256 votes21.4%
Reform UK
6,848 votes17.8%
Conservative
4,066 votes10.5%
Green Party
1,857 votes4.8%
Liberal Democrat
1,271 votes3.3%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

461

Written Questions

2

Oral Questions

94

Debates Spoken In

463

Speeches

474

Divisions Voted

Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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8 AYE

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

8 votes · 21 Apr 2026

4 AYE

Crime and Policing Bill

4 votes · 20 Apr 2026

7 AYE

Pension Schemes Bill

7 votes · 15 Apr 2026

4 AYE

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

4 votes · 15 Apr 2026

Financial Interests(3)

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

the National League)

Two matchday tickets including hospitality to the National League Promotion Final at Wembley Stadium (estimated value per ticket £290.) (One of the tickets was given to the club by the National League)

1 June 2025

£290
Name of donor
Oldham Athletic Football Club
Address of donor
Boundary Park, Furtherwood Road, Oldham OL1 2PA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Two matchday tickets including hospitality to the National League Promotion Final at Wembley Stadium (estimated value per ticket £290.) (One of the tickets was given to the club by the National League), value £580
Date received
1 June 2025
Date accepted
1 June 2025
Donor status
company, registration 04989487

Registered 30 June 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Oldham Athletic Football Club

Two matchday and hospitality tickets for a fixture on Good Friday (estimated total value)

18 April 2025

£110
Name of donor
Oldham Athletic Football Club
Address of donor
Boundary Park, Furtherwood Road, Oldham OL1 2PA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Two matchday and hospitality tickets for a fixture on Good Friday (estimated total value), value £110
Date received
18 April 2025
Date accepted
18 April 2025
Donor status
company, registration 04989487

Registered 30 June 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
1 May 2018

Registered 21 May 2018

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Jim in Parliament

Official Cars: Registration

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many Government-registered vehicles are declared as being off the road with a Statutory Off Road Notification (SORN).

AnsweredCabinet Office3 Dec 2025

Probation: Greater Manchester

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much was spent on probation services in (a) Greater Manchester (b) Oldham for each year from 2015 to date.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice3 Dec 2025

Uber: Trade Unions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had discussions with Uber on the recognition of local Trade Union branches for its drivers.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport3 Dec 2025

Armed Forces: Cadets

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will take steps to establish Cadet units in Oldham; and whether he will make available funding, resources and organisational assistance to facilitate t

AnsweredMinistry of Defence3 Dec 2025

Defence: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what measures are in place to help increase defence supply chain apprenticeships in the North West.

AnsweredMinistry of Defence3 Dec 2025

Regional Planning and Development

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what process his Department plans to use to allocate funding following the end of UK Shared Prosperity Fund in regions and

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government3 Dec 2025

Community Energy: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what funding has been allocated to local authorities in England to lead local community energy schemes.

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero3 Dec 2025

Food: Waste

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate has been made of the volume, proportion and value of food waste in (a) primary schools, (b) secondary schools, (c) colleges and (d) universit

AnsweredDepartment for Education3 Dec 2025

Pupils: Mobile Phones

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of making mandatory directions to schools in England to ban mobile phones in the classroom.

AnsweredDepartment for Education3 Dec 2025

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the factors causing increased numbers of Education, Health and Care Plans to be issued, including in Oldham.

AnsweredDepartment for Education3 Dec 2025
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