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Portrait of Jim Allister, MP for North Antrim

Jim Allister

MP for North Antrim

Traditional Unionist Voice

About This MP

AI-generated

“A centre-right, party-loyal MP who rarely rebels but opposes climate change measures while backing transgender rights.”

Jim Allister is the MP for North Antrim, representing the Traditional Unionist Voice. He was first elected on 4 July 2024.

Voting Patterns

His voting pattern shows 100% party loyalty with no rebel votes. He generally backs Universal Credit and transgender rights, but tends to oppose workers' rights protections, trade union powers, VAT changes, and climate-change measures. On mental health services, prison sentencing, bus services regulation and renter protections his votes are mixed, and attendance sits at 13%, in line with the party average.

Notable Positions

  • Supports Universal Credit
  • Opposes workers' rights protections
  • Opposes trade union powers
  • Opposes climate change measures
  • Supports transgender rights

Financial Interests

Declared financial interests include land and property holdings (two entries), gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (one entry), and a miscellaneous interest (one entry).

Generated 21 February 2026

Voting Activity

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

13%
Low

How often this MP votes

Traditional Unionist Voice average: 13%

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

Traditional Unionist Voice average: 100%

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-right(63)
Based on 85 votes on ideologically significant topics — more votes means a more reliable estimate.

Financial Interests

4 declarations · £400 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

30 events

Opposition Day Motion: Defence

AYE
2 weeks ago98 / 306Rejected

Opposition Day Motion: Oil and Gas

AYE
2 weeks ago108 / 297Rejected

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

NO
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

NO
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

NO
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

NO
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

NO
3 weeks ago280 / 161Passed

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

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

NO
3 weeks ago277 / 98Passed

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

NO
3 weeks ago368 / 107Passed

Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading

NO
1 month ago292 / 161Passed

Finance (No. 2) Bill

Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6

AYE
1 month ago175 / 292Rejected

Finance (No. 2) Bill

Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5

AYE
1 month ago172 / 283Rejected

Finance (No. 2) Bill

Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11

AYE
1 month ago174 / 292Rejected

Finance (No. 2) Bill

Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading

NO
1 month ago304 / 203Passed

Courts and Tribunals Bill

Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading

AYE
1 month ago203 / 311Rejected

Courts and Tribunals 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.

0rebel votes
None

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.