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Dáire Hughes
Sinn Féin MP for Newry and Armagh
Dáire Hughes is the Sinn Féin MP for Newry and Armagh, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
Seat status
Very safe
Percentage of votes
33.72%
Recent swing
+7.6% Sinn Féin
Party
Sinn Féin
Top donors:
Friends of Sinn Féin Canada (£844)
European Left Alliance (£494)
Key Parliamentary VotesSee where your MP stands on these issues
DID NOT VOTE4 Sept 2025
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
✓ Passed — 336 For, 77 Against
DID NOT VOTE9 Mar 2026
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
✓ Passed — 307 For, 173 Against
DID NOT VOTE10 Mar 2026
Courts and Tribunals Bill
✓ Passed — 304 For, 203 Against
Where Dáire fits into things
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