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Portrait of Anneliese Dodds, MP for Oxford East

Anneliese Dodds

MP for Oxford East

Labour (Co-op)

About This MP

AI-generated

“A centre-left Labour MP with ministerial experience who occasionally rebels on select issues.”

Anneliese Dodds is the Labour (Co-operative) MP for Oxford East, first elected in 2017. She has held ministerial roles in 2024–2025 (Minister for Women and Equalities and for Development) and has served in opposition as Shadow Chancellor and in other frontbench positions, including Chair of Labour’s policy review and as Party Chair.

Voting Patterns

She shows complete party loyalty (100%) with attendance at 67%. Her record includes a small number of rebel votes (4). Her voting pattern places her centre-left (36/100). In policy terms, she has backed NHS funding and trade union powers, while generally opposing tighter immigration controls and the Rwanda deportation scheme.

Notable Positions

  • Supports NHS funding and opposes harsher prison sentencing.
  • Generally votes against tighter immigration controls and against stricter asylum measures.
  • Supports stronger trade union powers.
  • Voted in favour of terminally ill adults end-of-life bill amendments against party line (June 2025).
  • Generally opposed the Rwanda deportation scheme.

Financial Interests

Has nine declared financial interests: three entries for Employment and earnings, three for Employment and earnings – Ad hoc payments, two for Visits outside the UK, and one for Land and property.

Generated 21 February 2026

Voting Activity

How this MP participates in parliamentary votes. These numbers describe activity, not effectiveness.

67%
Average

How often this MP votes

Labour (Co-op) average: 33%

What does this mean?

The percentage of parliamentary votes (divisions) this MP participated in. MPs may miss votes for legitimate reasons including ministerial duties, constituency work, or illness.

100%
Very high

How often this MP votes with their party

Labour (Co-op) average: 99%

What does this mean?

Political Position

Estimated from voting record, not self-declared. This is a simplified model — real politics is more complex than a single axis.

LEFTRIGHT
Centre-left(36)
Based on 353 votes on ideologically significant topics — more votes means a more reliable estimate.

Career & Roles

7 positions

Previous

Government

Minister of State (Minister for Women and Equalities)

Jul 2024 - Feb 2025

Government

Minister of State (Development)

Jul 2024 - Feb 2025

Opposition

Shadow Secretary of State for Women and Equalities

Sept 2021 - May 2024

Opposition

Chair of Labour Policy Review

May 2021 - May 2024

Other

Party Chair, Labour Party

May 2021 - May 2024

Opposition

Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer

Apr 2020 - May 2021

Financial Interests

9 declarations · £3,049 total

Figures include only interests with declared monetary values from the Register of Members' Financial Interests. Some categories (e.g. hospitality, overseas visits) may not have monetary values recorded, so the total may not reflect all declared interests.

Recent Activity

37 events

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6

AYE
2 weeks ago290 / 163Passed

Victims and Courts Bill

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5

AYE
2 weeks ago292 / 162Passed

Victims and Courts Bill

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4

AYE
2 weeks ago300 / 149Passed

Victims and Courts Bill

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3

AYE
2 weeks ago286 / 163Passed

Victims and Courts Bill

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2

AYE
2 weeks ago295 / 162Passed

Victims and Courts Bill

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1

AYE
2 weeks ago291 / 158Passed

Victims and Courts Bill

Opposition Day Motion: Oil and Gas

NO
2 weeks ago108 / 297Rejected

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6

AYE
3 weeks ago278 / 164Passed

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5

AYE
3 weeks ago281 / 167Passed

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3

AYE
3 weeks ago280 / 164Passed

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2

AYE
3 weeks ago279 / 167Passed

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1

AYE
3 weeks ago280 / 161Passed

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

AYE
3 weeks ago277 / 98Passed

Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026

AYE
3 weeks ago368 / 107Passed

Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading

AYE
1 month ago292 / 161Passed

Finance (No. 2) Bill

The percentage of votes where this MP voted the same way as the majority of their party. High loyalty is typical; most MPs vote with their party on most issues.

4rebel votes
Rare

Rebel votes

What does this mean?

Times this MP voted differently from the majority of their party. This can reflect independent judgement, but context matters — some rebel votes are on procedural matters, others on major policy.