John McDonnell

MP since 1 May 1997

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The Rt Hon John McDonnell is the Labour MP for Hayes and Harlington, and has been an MP continually since 1 May 1997.

1910

Votes Cast

£269,647

Expenses 2024-25

12,031

Majority

53.3%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£269,647

Staffing£235,997
Office£33,651

Year-on-Year

2024-25£269,647
2023-24£274,528
2022-23£249,490
2021-22£242,842
2020-21£220,262
2019-20£167,204
2018-19£163,958
2017-18£158,820
2016-17£162,715
2015-16£162,927
2014-15£162,645
2013-14£158,805
2012-13£131,991
2011-12£129,787
2010-11£26,138

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 38,315 voters

✓Labour
20,405 votes53.3%
Conservative
8,374 votes21.9%
Reform UK
4,114 votes10.7%
Green Party
2,131 votes5.6%
Workers Party of Britain
1,975 votes5.2%
Liberal Democrat
1,316 votes3.4%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

343

Written Questions

3

Oral Questions

166

Debates Spoken In⚑

262

Speeches⚑

536

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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4 NO

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee

4 votes · 20 Oct 2026

5 NO

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee

5 votes · 19 Oct 2026

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Financial Interests(4)

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

Solidarity Consulting Ltd

Administration and coordination of the PCS Parliamentary Group, which I chair, by Solidarity Consulting Ltd, from 15 October 2025 to 14 October 2026

£36,077
Name of donor
Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS)
Address of donor
160 Falcon Road, London SW11 2LN
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Administration and coordination of the PCS Parliamentary Group, which I chair, by Solidarity Consulting Ltd, from 15 October 2025 to 14 October 2026, value £36,077
Donor status
trade union

Registered 29 October 2025

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

Solidarity Consulting Ltd

Administration and coordination of the PCS Parliamentary Group, which I chair, by Solidarity Consulting Ltd, from 15 October 2024 to 14 October 2025, value £34,358

£34,358
Name of donor
Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS)
Address of donor
160 Falcon Road, London SW11 2LN
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Administration and coordination of the PCS Parliamentary Group, which I chair, by Solidarity Consulting Ltd, from 15 October 2024 to 14 October 2025, value £34,358, value £34,358
Donor status
trade union

Registered 20 November 2024

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

Solidarity Consulting Ltd from 13 October 2025 to 12 October 2026

Administration and coordination of the RMT Parliamentary Group, which I chair, provided by Solidarity Consulting Ltd from 13 October 2025 to 12 October 2026

£25,091
Name of donor
Rail, Maritime and Transport Union
Address of donor
Unity House, 39 Chalton Street, London NW1 1JD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Administration and coordination of the RMT Parliamentary Group, which I chair, provided by Solidarity Consulting Ltd from 13 October 2025 to 12 October 2026, value £25,091
Donor status
trade union

Registered 29 October 2025

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

Solidarity Consulting Ltd from 12 October 2024 to 11 October 2025

Administration and coordination of the RMT Parliamentary Group, which I chair, provided by Solidarity Consulting Ltd from 12 October 2024 to 11 October 2025

£22,211
Name of donor
Rail, Maritime and Transport Union
Address of donor
Unity House, 39 Chalton Street, London NW1 1JD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Administration and coordination of the RMT Parliamentary Group, which I chair, provided by Solidarity Consulting Ltd from 12 October 2024 to 11 October 2025, value £22,211
Donor status
trade union

Registered 20 November 2024

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by John in Parliament

Industrial action at The Lancet

1 signature

That this House supports members of the National Union of Journalists taking strike action at the prestigious medical journal The Lancet, in a dispute which has seen members walk out for the first time in two hundred years over pay; believes that the rise of AI-generated research

21 Oct 2026

UK Disability History Month

1 signature

That this House welcomes the 17th UK Disability History Month which runs from 19 November to 19 December; calls on hon. Members, the media and the public to devote some time to developing their understanding of disability as a social oppression, which is created by the barriers o

16 Oct 2026

Arrest of Leicester journalists

1 signature

This House expresses its alarm at the arrest of journalists under the Terrorism Act, including two Leicester Gazette reporters and two union-accredited freelancers, who were covering a demonstration outside UAV Tactical Systems in Leicester, a subsidiary of the Israeli arms manu

15 Oct 2026

Seafarers and the Employment Rights Act 2025

2 signatures

That this House welcomes measures to strengthen the employment rights of merchant seafarers, following the P&O Ferries scandal; is concerned that some shipowners continue to profit from seafarer employment contracts which pay below the National Minimum Wage, require fatigue-induc

14 Oct 2026

Livelihoods of civil servants

6 signatures

That this House recognises the vital services that civil servants deliver every day, from securing borders to delivering benefits, from renewing passports and driving licences to ensuring tax revenues are collected; further recognises that the public services delivered by governm

14 Oct 2026

Human rights in Bahrain

1 signature

That this House condemns the escalating campaign of repression in Bahrain, led by King Hamad Al-Khalifa and enforced by Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Al-Khalifa, which has intensified since the outbreak of the Iran-US-Israel war; expresses grave concern over the arbitrary arres

13 Oct 2026

Garvaghy Road

1 signature

That this House welcomes the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland's ruling to overturn the decision by the Parades Commission to permit an Orange Order march down the Garvaghy Road; recalls that in 1998, the Orange Order, an exclusively Protestant group, applied to parade down

12 Oct 2026

Industrial action at V&A Museum

3 signatures

That this House supports members of the Public and Commercial Services union employed across the Victoria and Albert Museum who are taking strike action for improvements to pay, health and safety, and meaningful trade union engagement; recognises that trade unions have been negot

3 Sept 2026

Treatment of security staff employed at the National Gallery

1 signature

That this House is deeply concerned that the National Gallery’s security staff, of whom the vast majority are from minority ethnic backgrounds, are being unfairly treated compared to the mainly white staff employed directly by the National Gallery; notes that directly employed st

1 Sept 2026

Reported air strikes and civilian casualties in Surab, Balochistan

1 signature

That this House expresses its grave concern at reports of air strikes in the Goandhan area of Gidar, Surab district, Balochistan, in the early hours of 12 August 2026; notes reports that residential areas were affected and that women and children were among those killed and injur

1 Sept 2026

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