MP for South West Hertfordshire
Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Commons)
“A loyal Conservative MP and current Opposition Deputy Chief Whip who backs immigration controls and Rwanda policy, with a couple of notable rebel votes.”
Gagan Mohindra is a Conservative MP for South West Hertfordshire, first elected in 2019. He currently serves as Opposition Deputy Chief Whip in the Commons and sits on the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee; his parliamentary career has included roles such as Shadow Minister for Education and Assistant Whip.
Mohindra votes with his party on most issues, recording 100% party loyalty (party average 99%). His voting attendance stands at 55% (slightly below the party average of 56%). He has two rebel votes. On key issues he generally supports immigration controls and the Rwanda deportation scheme, shows support for transgender rights and protest rights, while his stance on VAT changes is generally against changes; his record on asylum, bus services regulation, trade unions, and prison sentencing is more mixed.
Declared financial interests include gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (two entries), miscellaneous interests (two entries), donations and other support for activities as an MP (one entry), and visits outside the UK (one entry).
Generated 21 February 2026
How this MP participates in parliamentary votes. These numbers describe activity, not effectiveness.
How often this MP votes
Conservative average: 56%
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
Conservative average: 99%
Estimated from voting record, not self-declared. This is a simplified model — real politics is more complex than a single axis.
19 positions
Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Commons)
Since Nov 2024
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
Since Oct 2024
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill [HL]
Nov 2024 - Nov 2024
Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill: Programming sub committee
Oct 2024 - Oct 2024
Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill
Oct 2024 - Oct 2024
Shadow Minister (Education)
Jul 2024 - Nov 2024
Automated Vehicles Bill [HL]
Mar 2024 - Mar 2024
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
Jan 2024 - Jan 2024
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.
Railways Bill: Third Reading
NORailways Bill
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148
AYERailways Bill
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143
AYERailways Bill
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026
NOSteel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4
AYESteel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12
AYESteel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20
AYESteel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026
NOArmed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6
AYEArmed Forces Bill
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5
AYEArmed Forces Bill
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2
AYEArmed Forces Bill
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
AYESteel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill
King's Speech Motion for an Address
NOKing's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p)
AYEKing's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l)
NOThe 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.