Leeds East
Represented by Richard Burgon (Labour).
How Richard Burgon has voted
Across 295 recorded divisions we hold, by issue. Procedural votes are excluded.
| Issue | Voted Aye | Voted No |
|---|---|---|
| ⚖️ Rights & Democracy | 54 | 46 |
| 🏢 Business & Regulation | 46 | 34 |
| 💰 Wealth, Work & Tax | 43 | 14 |
| 🏥 Welfare, Health & Benefits | 23 | 14 |
| 🏘️ Housing & Local Democracy | 8 | 8 |
| 🌍 Climate & Environment | 5 | 0 |
Recent votes
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Voted No 11 September 2026 · Rights & Democracy
Legalizing assisted dying for terminally ill adults
Aye meant: Supported assisted dying for terminally ill adults
Official title: Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
Result: 270 Ayes, 286 Noes · See the division ↗
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Voted No 10 September 2026 · Housing & Local Democracy
Opposing Social Housing Bill
Aye meant: Rejected the Bill's second reading
Official title: Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Result: 77 Ayes, 292 Noes · See the division ↗
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Voted Aye 9 September 2026 · Climate & Environment
Amending plant health regulations in Northern Ireland
Aye meant: Supported the regulation amendments
Official title: Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
Result: 371 Ayes, 100 Noes · See the division ↗
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Voted No 8 September 2026 · Welfare, Health & Benefits
Amendment to Health Bill
Aye meant: Supported amendment to Health Bill
Official title: Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1
Result: 162 Ayes, 297 Noes · See the division ↗
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Voted No 8 September 2026 · Welfare, Health & Benefits
Amendment to Health Bill
Aye meant: Supported new clause 143
Official title: Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143
Result: 106 Ayes, 302 Noes · See the division ↗
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Voted No 8 September 2026 · Welfare, Health & Benefits
New health service provision
Aye meant: Supported new health provision
Official title: Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142
Result: 108 Ayes, 357 Noes · See the division ↗
Sewage in or near Leeds East
2025 figures from the Environment Agency's annual monitoring returns, for the 17 storm overflows nearest to postcodes in this seat.
The worst overflows here
| Overflow | Into | Discharges | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garforth Storm Tanks No 1 & 2 Yorkshire Water |
The Beck | 51 | 580 |
| South Parkway CSO Yorkshire Water |
Wyke Beck | 51 | 81 |
| Harehills Lane No 2 CSO Yorkshire Water |
Gipton Beck | 49 | 76 |
| Brooklands Lne/North Parkway CSO Yorkshire Water |
Wyke Beck | 45 | 777 |
| Swillington Sps Yorkshire Water |
Fleakingley Beck | 43 | 148 |
Stations in or near Leeds East
| Station | Journeys a year | On season tickets | Busiest journey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garforth | 561,056 | 14% | Leeds |
| Cross Gates | 474,490 | 20% | Leeds |
| East Garforth | 185,360 | 22% | Leeds |
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