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Andrew Gwynne

Independent Gorton and Denton M
Andrew Gwynne is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Independent MP for Gorton and Denton, and left the Commons on 23 January 2026.

Pay & earnings · 2026

MP base salary £5,917 / £93,904 annual
23 days served · left on 23 Jan 2026 · annual rate £93,904
Declared outside earnings £0
0 registered interests published in 2026
Total (salary + chair + declared) £5,917
Base salary: House of Commons Library SN02644 / IPSA. Earnings from Register of Interests (API), published during 2026.

Constituencies represented

2024-07-042026-01-23
Gorton and Denton
2010-05-062024-05-30
Denton and Reddish
2005-05-052010-05-06
Denton and Reddish

Party history

2025-02-082026-01-23
Independent
2005-05-052025-02-08
Labour

Government posts

2024-07-092025-02-08
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)

Opposition posts

2023-09-062024-05-30
Shadow Minister (Social Care)
2021-12-042023-09-06
Shadow Minister (Health and Social Care)
2018-01-092020-04-06
Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
2017-06-142018-01-09
Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
2017-06-142020-04-06
Co-National Campaign Coordinator
2017-02-112017-06-14
Campaigns and Elections Chair
2016-10-072017-06-14
Shadow Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office)
2011-10-072016-06-28
Shadow Minister (Health)
2010-10-082011-10-07
Shadow Minister (Transport)

Committee memberships

2005-07-122010-01-18
Procedure Committee
2007-11-142007-11-18
Crossrail Bill
2020-05-112022-03-07
Home Affairs Committee
2021-09-222021-10-27
Education (Careers Guidance in Schools) Bill
2021-11-242021-12-07
Skills and Post-16 Education [HL] Bill
2021-12-012021-12-08
Animal (Penalty Notices) Bill
2024-05-082024-05-15
Courts (Remote Hearings) Bill
2024-12-182025-01-30
Tobacco and Vapes Bill
Chair additional salary only applies to specified select committees under Standing Order 122B. Regular members receive no additional pay.

Contact

No contact details recorded.
Voting record (2026)
20 / 22
2 missed (9%) of 22 divisions
Salary value of missed votes
£538
9% of £5,917 paid this year
Projected at annual salary
£8,537
9% of £93,904 annual — if the same absentee rate held over a full year
Implied cost per vote cast
£296
Salary ÷ Aye/No votes cast
vs median MP (2026)
-18.4 pp Good
Median MP missed 28% of divisions · within ±2 pp = Neutral

Commons votes · 2026

22 divisions 11 Aye(50.0%) 9 No(40.9%) 2 didn't vote(9.1%)
2026-01-21
Aye
The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025 via Nicholas Dakin
373106 Pass
2026-01-21
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading via Nicholas Dakin
316194 Pass
2026-01-21
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 via Nicholas Dakin
195317 Fail
2026-01-21
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5 via Nicholas Dakin
191326 Fail
2026-01-20
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 via Nicholas Dakin
347184 Pass
2026-01-20
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 via Nicholas Dakin
347185 Pass
2026-01-20
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 via Nicholas Dakin
344182 Pass
2026-01-20
Aye
Sentencing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 via Nicholas Dakin
319127 Pass
2026-01-14
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 via Nicholas Dakin
301110 Pass
2026-01-13
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26 via Nicholas Dakin
172334 Fail
2026-01-13
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 9 via Nicholas Dakin
181335 Fail
2026-01-13
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 86 stand part via Nicholas Dakin
344173 Pass
2026-01-13
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 25 via Nicholas Dakin
187351 Fail
2026-01-13
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 24 via Nicholas Dakin
184331 Fail
2026-01-13
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part via Nicholas Dakin
348167 Pass
2026-01-12
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 7 via Nicholas Dakin
188341 Fail
2026-01-12
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 via Nicholas Dakin
185344 Fail
2026-01-12
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 62 stand part via Nicholas Dakin
344181 Pass
2026-01-12
Aye
Finance (No.2) Bill Committee: Clause 10 stand part via Nicholas Dakin
324180 Pass
2026-01-12
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 via Nicholas Dakin
167350 Fail
2026-01-07
Didn't vote
Opposition Day: Rural communities
105332 Fail
2026-01-07
Didn't vote
Opposition Day: Jury trials
182290 Fail
Source: Commons Votes API. Tellers count toward their lobby's total. "Didn't vote" covers MPs recorded as not voting (typically excluding tellers and the Speaker).
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