How Alan Gemmell votes
Alan Gemmell voted the same way as their party in 100% of the votes where parties gave instructions. In 0 of those 193 votes, they went the other way.
What does this mean?
Parties tell their MPs how to vote. Most MPs usually follow that. A high score is normal and says nothing about whether an MP is good or bad. We only count votes where parties gave instructions, not free votes. Words explained
Recent votes
| Date | Vote | They voted | Compared with party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | End of life for terminally ill adults: the first main vote | For | Free vote |
| 11 Sep | A vote to end a debate | For | Free vote |
| 7 Sep | Health: a proposed change | Against | Same as party |
| 7 Sep | Health: a proposed change | Against | Same as party |
| 2 Sep | Voting and elections: the final vote | For | Same as party |
| 2 Sep | Voting and elections: a proposed change | Against | Same as party |
Declared interests
MPs must publish certain paid work, gifts, donations and other interests. This is a record of what they declared, not a suggestion that anything is wrong.
Alan Gemmell has 8 interests currently registered.
| Type | What was registered | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| Visits outside the UK | International visit to Syria between 29 June 2026 and 02 July 2026 | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Visits outside the UK | International visit to China between 24 May 2026 and 29 May 2026 | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Visits outside the UK | International visit to Angola between 15 February 2026 and 20 March 2026 | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources | Global Media & Entertainment Limited - £500.00 | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Visits outside the UK | International visit to Bahrain between 02 May 2025 and 05 May 2025 | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources | Diageo PLC - £320.00 | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Miscellaneous | Director, 30th State Productions Limited | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Shareholdings | Shares in 30th State Productions Limited | 1 Aug 2024 |
Source: Register of Members’ Financial Interests · Parliament’s own page
Questions
MPs can ask ministers questions in writing. The questions show what an MP is working on, which votes cannot.
Alan Gemmell asked 45 written questions in the last 12 months.
Who they asked
Latest questions
Source: Written Questions API · Updated 4 Oct 2026
Expenses
MPs claim back money for running an office and working in two places. An independent body, IPSA, publishes every claim. This is what was paid in 2025-26.
65 claims. For comparison, across the 657 MPs in IPSA’s file the middle MP was paid £18,469 and the average was £19,699.
Source: IPSA, individual business costs data · About this data
Election result and area
Alan Gemmell represents Central Ayrshire. Here is who won there at the last general election, and a few numbers about the area.
Labour
votes ahead of second place
of people who could vote did
Alan Gemmell won with 44% of the votes, and Annie McIndoe (Scottish National Party) came second with 27%.
Votes for each party
Every candidate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Gemmell | Labour | 18,091 | 43.7% |
| Annie McIndoe | Scottish National Party | 11,222 | 27.1% |
| David Rocks | Conservative | 6,147 | 14.8% |
| Kevin Blades | Reform UK | 3,420 | 8.3% |
| Tom Kerr | Scottish Green Party | 1,039 | 2.5% |
| Elaine Ford | Liberal Democrat | 983 | 2.4% |
| Louise McDaid | Socialist Labour Party | 329 | 0.8% |
| Alan MacMillan | Social Democratic Party | 188 | 0.5% |
2024 General Election, on today’s boundaries. Source: House of Commons Library via the Members API.
Your area at a glance
Median gross weekly pay, 2025. Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
Share of people aged 16 to 64, August 2026. Source: ONS and DWP claimant count.
Has this changed over time?
View data table
| Month | This MP | Party average |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 | 100% | 100% |
| Nov 25 | 100% | 100% |
| Dec 25 | 100% | 100% |
| Jan 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Feb 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Mar 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Apr 26 | 100% | 100% |
| May 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Jun 26 | 100% | 100% |
| Jul 26 | 100% | 99% |
| Sep 26 | 100% | 100% |
Source: Commons Votes API
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