MP for Bradford East
“A high-attendance, centre-left Labour MP who usually backs his party but has several notable rebellions on immigration and education votes.”
Imran Hussain is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Bradford East, first elected in 2015. He has served in opposition roles including Shadow Minister for Justice and for the Future of Work, and has maintained a strong attendance record as a backbench MP. He has declared four financial interests, including two overseas visits, a family member employed, and one miscellaneous item.
Imran Hussain shows high party loyalty (99%) and strong attendance (71%), indicating consistent participation. He generally backs NHS funding and the regulation of bus services, and generally votes against stricter immigration controls, the asylum system, and the Rwanda deportation scheme. His voting includes a mixture on VAT, transgender rights, and trade union powers, with a history of 20 rebel votes against the party.
Declared financial interests include two visits outside the UK, a family member employed, and one miscellaneous item.
Generated 21 February 2026
How this MP participates in parliamentary votes. These numbers describe activity, not effectiveness.
How often this MP votes
Labour (Co-op) average: 34%
The percentage of parliamentary votes (divisions) this MP participated in. MPs may miss votes for legitimate reasons including ministerial duties, constituency work, or illness.
How often this MP votes with their party
Labour (Co-op) average: 99%
Estimated from voting record, not self-declared. This is a simplified model — real politics is more complex than a single axis.
11 positions
Shadow Minister (Levelling Up, Housing, Communities and Local Government)
Sept 2023 - Nov 2023
Carer’s Leave Bill
Nov 2022 - Nov 2022
Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Bill
Oct 2022 - Nov 2022
Shadow Minister (Future of Work)
Dec 2021 - Sept 2023
Shadow Minister (Employment Rights and Protections)
Apr 2020 - Dec 2021
Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
Mar 2020 - Jul 2020
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.
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
NOSteel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill
King's Speech Motion for an Address
AYEKing's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p)
NOKing's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l)
NOKing's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o)
NOKing's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i)
NODraft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
NODraft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
AYEPension Schemes Bill: Government Motion relating to Lords Reason 88X
AYECollective Defined Contribution Pension Schemes Bill
Privilege
AYEChildren's School and Wellbeing Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 38V to 38X
AYENorthern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over (Motion)
AYENorthern Ireland Troubles Bill
Pension Schemes Bill: Motion relating to Lords Reason 88Q
AYECollective Defined Contribution Pension Schemes Bill
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 85, 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 etc
AYEEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 94B and 94C
AYEEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment 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.
Rebel votes
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.
