Sammy Wilson

MP since 5 May 2005

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The Rt Hon Sammy Wilson is the Democratic Unionist Party MP for East Antrim, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005.

1465

Votes Cast

£250,082

Expenses 2024-25

1,306

Majority

28.9%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£250,082

Staffing£171,694
Office£28,333
Accommodation£25,705
Travel£24,350

Year-on-Year

2024-25£250,082
2023-24£242,603
2022-23£233,734
2021-22£179,946
2020-21£187,679
2019-20£186,795
2018-19£173,268
2017-18£165,499
2016-17£155,111
2015-16£148,071
2014-15£132,999
2013-14£140,304
2012-13£134,423
2011-12£126,001
2010-11£14,518

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 39,675 voters

Democratic Unionist Party
11,462 votes28.9%
Alliance
10,156 votes25.6%
Ulster Unionist Party
9,476 votes23.9%
Traditional Unionist Voice
4,135 votes10.4%
Sinn Féin
2,986 votes7.5%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
892 votes2.3%
Green Party Northern Ireland
568 votes1.4%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

258

Written Questions

4

Oral Questions

180

Debates Spoken In

291

Speeches

311

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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2 AYE

Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill

2 votes · 4 Sept 2023

4 AYE5 NO

Illegal Migration Bill

9 votes · 17 Jul 2023

3 AYE

Financial Services and Markets Bill

3 votes · 26 Jun 2023

2 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 20 Jun 2023

Financial Interests(2)

Visits outside the UK

eyewitnesses to the murderous terrorist attacks by Hamas

£800
Name of donor
Embassy of Israel
Address of donor
Embassy of Israel, 2 Palace Green, London W8 4QB
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Flights (£800), food and transport (£1760), accommodation (£1250), value £3,810
Destination of visit
Israel
Dates of visit
23 October 2025 to 30 October 2025
Purpose of visit
This was a fact finding visit which included visiting Israeli Jews, Christians, Muslims, Druze and others, meeting members of civil and political society (including Government and opposition MK's) being briefed by eyewitnesses to the murderous terrorist attacks by Hamas, Hezbollah, Iran and the Houthis.

Registered 12 November 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
1 June 2019

Registered 2 February 2022

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Sammy in Parliament

Television

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she is considering the future of terrestrial TV distribution in the BBC Charter review.

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport28 Apr 2025

Gambling: Children and Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the need for longitudinal research into the impact of online gambling on children and young peopl

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport17 Apr 2025

Pakistan: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of the adequacy of the observance of the P

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office1 Apr 2025

Ports and Shipping: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to help the (a) ports and (b) shipping industries (a) cut emissions and (b) transition to clean fuels.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport21 Mar 2025

Ports

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress she has made on developing a port strategy.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport21 Mar 2025

Shipping: Crew

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of seafarers' welfare, in the context of roster patterns.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport21 Mar 2025

Claims Management Services: Northern Ireland

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of extending the Financial Conduct Authority's powers to regulate claims management companies in

AnsweredTreasury21 Mar 2025

Motor Insurance Taskforce

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the Motor Insurance Taskforce (a) last met and (b) is next scheduled to meet.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport21 Mar 2025

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much his Department spent on promotion of freedom of religion or belief in the financial year 2024/25.

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office12 Mar 2025

Pakistan: Ahmadiyya

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made recent representations to his Pakistani counterpart on the arrest of Ahmadi Muslims in Daska, Pakis

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office4 Mar 2025
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