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Edward Argar
Conservative MP for Melton and Syston
The Rt Hon Edward Argar is the Conservative MP for Melton and Syston, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.
MessageSeat status
Safe
Majority size
5,396
Recent swing
-25.1% Conservative
Party
Conservative
Top donors:
No registered donations
SUPPORTED
Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee
Motion failed, 172-334
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SUPPORTED
Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee
Motion failed, 181-335
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OPPOSED
Voted against Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee
Motion passed, 344-173
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Where Edward fits into things
Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Edward Argar
Member of Parliament
Melton and Syston
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
- Railways Bill