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Chris Ward

Chris Ward

Labour MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven

Chris Ward is the Labour MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office).

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Seat status

Very safe

Percentage of votes

23.75%

Recent swing

-7.2% Labour

Party

Labour

Top donors:

No registered donations

Key Parliamentary VotesSee where your MP stands on these issues

VOTED AYE21 Oct 2024

Employment Rights Bill

✓ Passed — 386 For, 105 Against

Chris voted with the majority

VOTED AYE29 Nov 2024

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

✓ Passed — 330 For, 275 Against

Chris voted with the majority

DID NOT VOTE11 Dec 2024

Draft Movement of Goods (Northern Ireland to Great Britain) (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Transitory Provision and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024

✓ Passed — 375 For, 9 Against

Where Chris fits into things

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Sir Keir Starmer

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Chris Ward

Chris Ward

Labour MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven

Surgeries

Monthly in-person, occasional online

Examples of successful citizen influence

  • Coordinated constituent emails leading to parliamentary questions
  • Local campaign prompting a public statement

Pressure that tends to influence

  • High volume constituent contact
  • Media attention on local issues
  • Cross-party committee pressure

Committees

No current committee memberships