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Beverley and Holderness

Parliamentary Constituency

MP

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Graham Stuart

Graham Stuart

Conservative Party

Data from TheyWorkForYou.

MP contact details

Data from UK Parliament, TheyWorkForYou, and Wikipedia.

Positions and memberships

Select committees

APPGs

Data from UK Parliament.

Stances

Topic Position
MP stance on greater regulation of hydraulic fracturing (fracking) to extract shale gas Consistently voted against
MP stance on the preservation of environmental protections after withdrawal from the EU Almost always voted against
MP stance on improving environmental water quality Consistently voted against
MP stance on improving air quality Consistently voted against
MP stance on increasing windfall tax on oil and gas companies Consistently voted against
MP stance on higher taxes on plane tickets Generally voted for
MP stance on financial incentives for low carbon emission electricity generation methods Consistently voted against
MP stance on measures to prevent climate change Voted a mixture of for and against
MP stance on lower taxes on fuel for motor vehicles Consistently voted for
MP stance on improving biodiversity Consistently voted against

Data from TheyWorkForYou Votes. See this MP’s full voting record on TheyWorkForYou.

Votes and EDMs

Vote Position
MP vote on Ban on Fracking for Shale Gas Bill No
MP vote on Environment Bill Aye
MP support for Cumbria coal mine court appeal Did not support
MP support for Accelerating construction work and lower carbon construction vehicles Did not support
MP support for Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Did not support
MP support for Zero carbon homes Did not support

Data from UK Parliament and TheyWorkForYou. Votes and EDMs selected for indicating support for climate/nature movement. See this MP’s full voting record on TheyWorkForYou.

Written Answers

Department Topic Date
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Hydrogen 2026-06-08
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Radioactive Waste: Storage 2026-05-21
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Hydrogen: Humber Estuary 2026-04-13

Data from TheyWorkForYou. Recent Written Answers to questions submitted by the MP to departments relevant to climate and nature. See this MP’s full record on TheyWorkForYou.

2024 majority

124

Data from UK Parliament. This information is provided because in the UK electoral system, political parties and the media will be paying more attention to marginal seats and therefore the voices of the people within them can have greater national impact.

Date elected

5th May 2005

Data from UK Parliament.

2025 Mass Lobby attendance

MP did not attend

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Place

Constituency history

This constituency was introduced at the July 2024 general election, and replaced the previous constituency:

Beverley and Holderness

Covered approximately 90% of this new constituency’s population, and 91% of this new constituency’s area.

Estimated households in fuel poverty

23.1%

17.9% national average

Data from End Fuel Poverty Coalition. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Percentage of households in fuel poverty, including adjustment for Energy Price Guarantee, using National Energy Action base number of households in fuel poverty. Updated July 2023.

Act Now Change Forever constituency briefing

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Prepared by Friends of the Earth, for The Climate Coalition’s 2025 Act Now Change Forever campaign. Updated June 2025.

Housing Tenure

This area National average
Owned with a mortgage 29.7% 28.9%
Other tenure 0.6% 1.2%
Owned outright 44.4% 33.3%
Private rented 15.8% 19.9%
Social rented 9.6% 16.8%

Data from ONS (England and Wales) and NISRA (Northern Ireland), collated by House of Commons Library. Updated May 2024.

Green space per person (m²)

85

239.3 national average

LSOA-level data from the 2025 Greenspace Infrastructure Framework by Natural England, aggregated by Friends of the Earth. Updated December 2025.

Neighbourhoods with polluted air

100%

95.5% national average

2023 data, modelled by UK AIR (Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs), and aggregated by Friends of the Earth. Proportion of LSOAs in this constituency with air pollution levels worse than the World Health Organisation guidelines. Updated December 2025.

People at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea

20910

8643.0 national average

Data from Natural Resources Wales and Environment Agency (England), collated by Friends of the Earth. Updated December 2025.

People at risk of surface water flooding

15621

16259.5 national average

Data from Natural Resources Wales and Environment Agency (England), collated by Friends of the Earth. Updated December 2025.

Friends of the Earth ‘State of the Environment’ report

The state of the environment in Beverley and Holderness

From Friends of the Earth. These reports highlight key environmental issues impacting people in this constituency, as well as proposed solutions. Updated August 2023.

Estimated child poverty

22.2%

29.3% national average

Data from End Child Poverty, based on data from DWP/HMRC. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Percentage of children living in households with a net income (after housing costs) below 60% of the national median. Updated June 2024.

Mental health has been impacted by the cost of living crisis

39%

41.5% national average

Survation 2023 MRP polling, commissioned by 38Degrees. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated March 2023.

Worried about not being able to pay their energy bills in the next year

50%

53.5% national average

Survation 2023 MRP polling, commissioned by 38Degrees. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated March 2023.

Constituency age distribution

This area National average
Ages 0 - 15 15.2% 18.3%
Ages 16 - 24 8.4% 10.5%
Ages 25 - 34 9.4% 13.2%
Ages 35 - 49 16.3% 19.1%
Ages 50 - 64 23.6% 19.8%
Ages 65 and over 27.1% 19.1%

Data from ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland), and NISRA (Northern Ireland), collated by House of Commons Library. Updated May 2024.

Constituency Population

89,500

102,977.2 national average

Data from ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland), and NISRA (Northern Ireland), collated by House of Commons Library. Updated May 2024.

Number of onshore windfarms

4

0.7 national average

Data from Wikipedia. Updated 2024-04-24.

Current Industry

This area National average
Agriculture, energy and water 2.3% 1.1%
Construction 4.5% 4.1%
Distribution, hotels and restaurants 8.1% 9.2%
Financial, real estate, professional and administrative activities 5.4% 7.9%
Manufacturing 4.1% 3.5%
Does not apply 54.5% 53.4%
Other 2.0% 2.1%
Public administration, education and health 16.1% 14.3%
Transport and communication 2.9% 4.4%

Data from ONS. Updated May 2024.

Current Occupation

This area National average
Administrative and secretarial occupations 4.3% 4.3%
Associate professional and technical occupations 6.2% 6.1%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations 4.3% 4.4%
Elementary occupations 4.0% 4.8%
Managers, directors and senior officials 6.0% 6.0%
Does not apply 54.5% 53.4%
Process, plant and machine operatives 3.0% 3.2%
Professional occupations 8.7% 9.4%
Sales and customer service occupations 3.2% 3.5%
Skilled trades occupations 5.9% 4.8%

Data from ONS. Updated May 2024.

Disabled under the Equality Act

18.6%

17.7% national average

Data from ONS. Updated May 2024.

Ethnicity

This area National average
Asian / Asian British 0.9% 8.1%
Mixed / Multiple ethnic groups 0.8% 2.8%
Other ethnic groups 0.3% 1.8%
Other White 1.7% 6.3%
White British 96.1% 77.5%

Data from ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland), and NISRA (Northern Ireland), collated by House of Commons Library. Updated May 2024.

General Health

This area National average
Bad or very bad health 5.1% 5.3%
Fair health 14.2% 12.8%
Very good or good health 80.7% 81.9%

Data from ONS. Updated May 2024.

Have missed a bill payment in the last six months

24%

31.5% national average

Survation 2023 MRP polling, commissioned by 38Degrees. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated March 2023.

Have missed a credit payment in the last six months

16%

23.6% national average

Survation 2023 MRP polling, commissioned by 38Degrees. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated March 2023.

Have missed a rent payment in the last six months

9%

19.0% national average

Survation 2023 MRP polling, commissioned by 38Degrees. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated March 2023.

Have not been able to afford to turn the heating on at home when they have felt cold in the past month

32%

37.5% national average

Survation 2023 MRP polling, commissioned by 38Degrees. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated March 2023.

Main Language

This area National average
African languages 0.0% 0.3%
Asian languages 0.4% 3.0%
English or Welsh 96.6% 88.9%
European languages (EU) 0.6% 3.8%
Does not apply 2.2% 3.1%
North or South American languages 0% 0.0%
Oceanic or Australian languages 0.0% 0.0%
Any other languages 0.2% 0.6%
Other European languages (non-EU) 0.0% 0.1%
Any other UK languages 0.0% 0.0%
Sign and supported languages 0.0% 0.0%

Data from ONS. Updated May 2024.

Travel to work method

This area National average
Bicycle 1.0% 0.9%
Bus, minibus or coach 0.6% 1.8%
Driving a car or van 26.3% 21.3%
On foot 3.6% 3.5%
Work mainly at or from home 11.2% 14.5%
Underground, metro, light rail, tram 0.0% 0.7%
Motorcycle, scooter or moped 0.2% 0.2%
Not in employment or aged 15 years and under 54.5% 53.4%
Other method of travel to work 0.6% 0.5%
Passenger in a car or van 1.5% 1.8%
Taxi 0.1% 0.3%
Train 0.3% 0.8%

Data from ONS. Updated May 2024.

Worried about having to use a foodbank in the next year

25%

28.7% national average

Survation 2023 MRP polling, commissioned by 38Degrees. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated March 2023.

Worried about not being able to afford their mortgage or rent in the next year

32%

40.0% national average

Survation 2023 MRP polling, commissioned by 38Degrees. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated March 2023.

Country of the UK

England

Data from mySociety. Updated 2024-04-24.

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD)

4

2.8 national average

Data from ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland), and NISRA (Northern Ireland), collated and standardised by mySociety. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Deciles of deprivation, from 1 (most deprived) to 10 (least deprived). This uses a composite measure of deprivation (including income, employment, education, skills, health, crime, and housing) standardised across the countries of the UK.

Coastal constituency

1

Calculated with coastline data from the University of Exeter, based on the ONS / UK Census Mean High Water boundary. Constituencies touching the sea, or a river estuary more than 1km wide. Updated May 2024.

Poorly insulated households

59.2%

54.1% national average

Data from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities, aggregated by Friends of the Earth. Proportion of households in this constituency with an EPC rating of D or worse. Updated December 2025.

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Public opinion

Should government policy on climate change be going faster or slower?

This area National average
Go faster 51.8% 54.1%
Neither 13.4% 12.0%
Go slower 34.8% 30.9%

FocalData MRP polling for Persuasion UK. Updated July 2024.

Results of last election

Party Votes
Conservative Party 15501
Labour Party 15377
Reform UK 8198
Liberal Democrats 3386
Green Party 1647
Other 788

Data from UK Parliament. The results of the last parliamentary election held in this constituency Updated 2024-07-29.

EU (Brexit) leave vote percentage

58%

50.5% national average

Data from UK Parliament. Percentage of constituents who voted to leave the EU in the 2016 referendum Updated February 2017.

Likelihood to take action such as voting for a particular candidate or lobbying an MP to tackle climate change and protect nature

This area National average
Net likely 34% 39.7%
Net unlikely 34% 27.8%
Very likely 9% 12.2%
Quite likely 24% 27.5%
Neither likely nor unlikely 33% 32.5%
Quite unlikely 15% 12.6%
Very unlikely 19% 15.3%

Focaldata 2023 MRP polling, commissioned by HOPE not hate. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated April 2023.

Should the UK have closer economic ties with the EU, even if that means giving up some sovereignty?

This area National average
Closer ties with the EU 46.5% 51.5%
Neither 6.4% 6.1%
No closer with the EU 47.1% 39.5%

FocalData MRP polling for Persuasion UK. Updated July 2024.

Would you support or oppose the building of onshore wind farms in your area?

This area National average
Neither 17.3% 18.6%
Oppose 13.5% 12.2%
Support 69.2% 66.3%

FocalData MRP polling for Persuasion UK. Updated July 2024.

Do you think immigration has generally enriched or undermined society?

This area National average
Enriched 32.9% 37.2%
Neither 13.1% 12.5%
Undermined 54.0% 47.3%

FocalData MRP polling for Persuasion UK. Updated July 2024.

Should the welfare system be expanded to help more people, or reduced to make benefits harder to get?

This area National average
Expanded 30.4% 34.1%
Neither 12.5% 11.5%
Reduced 57.0% 51.5%

FocalData MRP polling for Persuasion UK. Updated July 2024.

Would you be comfortable paying more tax, if it meant more money were invested in public services like the NHS and education?

This area National average
Comfortable 42.6% 44.3%
Neither 5.9% 6.0%
Uncomfortable 51.5% 46.8%

FocalData MRP polling for Persuasion UK. Updated July 2024.

Would you be comfortable with government debt going up, provided that money were invested in the economy and local services?

This area National average
Comfortable 50.5% 52.5%
Neither 7.9% 7.6%
Uncomfortable 41.6% 37.0%

FocalData MRP polling for Persuasion UK. Updated July 2024.

Would you support or oppose the building of new housing in your area?

This area National average
Neither 25.8% 21.1%
Oppose 19.9% 17.8%
Support 54.2% 58.2%

FocalData MRP polling for Persuasion UK. Updated July 2024.

Consider climate change a high priority

51

53.6 national average

Public First MRP Polling, commissioned by Onward UK, adjusted for the demographics of the local area by mySociety. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Estimated percentage of constituents who consider climate change a high priority. Updated July 2022.

Second placed party at most recent election

Labour Party

Data from UK Parliament. The parliamentary party who came second in this constituency’s most recent election or by-election Updated 2024-07-29.

Loss of nature and destruction of the environment should be one of the most important concerns for the country

This area National average
Net agree 73% 72.6%
Net disagree 9% 8.7%
Strongly agree 34% 33.8%
Partly agree 39% 38.8%
Neither agree nor disagree 18% 18.7%
Partly disagree 6% 5.9%
Strongly disagree 3% 2.7%

Focaldata 2023 MRP polling, commissioned by HOPE not hate. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated April 2023.

Policies for tackling the cost of living crisis should go hand in hand with policies to tackle the climate crisis

This area National average
Net agree 57% 58.9%
Net disagree 21% 17.6%
Strongly agree 22% 24.2%
Somewhat agree 35% 34.7%
Neither agree nor disagree 23% 23.4%
Somewhat disagree 13% 10.5%
Strongly disagree 8% 7.1%

Focaldata 2023 MRP polling, commissioned by HOPE not hate. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated April 2023.

Tackling climate change should / should not be one of the Government’s biggest priorities right now

This area National average
Should be a priority 57% 57.5%
Should not be a priority 43% 42.5%

Focaldata 2023 MRP polling, commissioned by HOPE not hate. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated April 2023.

Neither support nor oppose Net Zero

27

26.2 national average

Public First MRP Polling, commissioned by Onward UK, adjusted for the demographics of the local area by mySociety. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Estimated percentage of constituents who neither support nor oppose net zero. Updated July 2022.

Oppose Net Zero

15

12.4 national average

Public First MRP Polling, commissioned by Onward UK, adjusted for the demographics of the local area by mySociety. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Estimated percentage of constituents who oppose net zero. Updated July 2022.

Support Net Zero

58

60.4 national average

Public First MRP Polling, commissioned by Onward UK, adjusted for the demographics of the local area by mySociety. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Estimated percentage of constituents who support net zero. Updated July 2022.

Support nuclear energy

64%

57.4% national average

Survation MRP polling, commissioned by RenewableUK, adjusted for the demographics of the local area by mySociety. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated September 2022.

Support offshore wind

91%

85.3% national average

Survation MRP polling, commissioned by RenewableUK, adjusted for the demographics of the local area by mySociety. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated September 2022.

Support renewable energy projects in their local area

91%

85.1% national average

Survation MRP polling, commissioned by RenewableUK, adjusted for the demographics of the local area by mySociety. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated September 2022.

Support solar power

93%

87.6% national average

Survation MRP polling, commissioned by RenewableUK, adjusted for the demographics of the local area by mySociety. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated September 2022.

Support tidal energy

92%

86.0% national average

Survation MRP polling, commissioned by RenewableUK, adjusted for the demographics of the local area by mySociety. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated September 2022.

Support wave energy

89%

86.7% national average

Survation MRP polling, commissioned by RenewableUK, adjusted for the demographics of the local area by mySociety. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated September 2022.

Believe that the government should continue the block on onshore wind development

21%

24.3% national average

Survation MRP polling, commissioned by RenewableUK. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated September 2022.

Believe that the government should use wind and solar farms to reduce energy bills

88%

84.3% national average

Survation MRP polling, commissioned by RenewableUK. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated September 2022.

Believe the government has increased investment in renewables over the past 5 years

53%

52.0% national average

Survation MRP polling, commissioned by RenewableUK. This dataset has been automatically converted from 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Updated September 2022.

Predicted winning party at next general election

Reform UK

This area National average
Labour 19% 22.5%
Conservative 27% 20.4%
Liberal Democrat 16% 14.7%
Reform 35% 28.2%
Green 4% 8.1%
Other 0% 4.6%

MRP polling from More in Common. Updated July 2025.

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Movement

Number of Act Now Change Forever local lobby meetings

0

0.1 national average

Data from The Climate Coalition. Constituents across the UK met their MPs as part of The Climate Coalition's Act Now Change Forever campaign in Autumn 2025. Updated 2026-01-22.

Constituents registered for 2025 Act Now Change Forever Mass Lobby

3

7.8 national average

Data collected by The Climate Coalition. Updated July 2025.

Churches that have declared a climate emergency

0

0.2 national average

Data from Tearfund. Updated July 2023.

Constituents pledged to meet MP as part of Common Grounds 2024

0

0.7 national average

Data from The Climate Coalition. Updated October 2024.

Friends of the Earth activists

343

302.3 national average

Data from Friends of the Earth. Activists have taken at least one online action for Friends of the Earth in the last 12 months. Updated January 2024.

Friends of the Earth financial supporters

98

122.2 national average

Data from Friends of the Earth. Financial supporters have donated to Friends of the Earth in the last 12 months. Updated January 2024.

Number of Great Big Green Week 2022 events

0

1.8 national average

Data from The Climate Coalition. Number of Great Big Green Week 2022 events Updated October 2022.

Number of Great Big Green Week 2023 events

0

2.2 national average

Data from The Climate Coalition. Number of Great Big Green Week 2023 events Updated July 2023.

Number of Great Big Green Week 2024 events

1

1.9 national average

Data from The Climate Coalition. Number of public Great Big Green week 2024 events held in the area. This exludes any private events that were held. Updated September 2024.

Number of pre-registered Great Big Green Week 2025 events

0

2.1 national average

Data from The Climate Coalition. Number of public Great Big Green week 2025 registered with The Climate Coalition in the area. This may exclude any private events, or events that were not pre-registered. Updated September 2025.

Number of RSPB Reserves

0

0.3 national average

Data from the RSPB. Updated September 2023.

Number of Save the Children shops

0

0.2 national average

Data from Save the Children. Updated July 2023.

Number of Trussell Trust foodbanks

3

2.2 national average

Data from Trussell Trust. Updated December 2022.

Number of Wildlife Trusts Reserves

6

  • Keldmarsh Nature Reserve
  • Kilnsea Wetlands Nature Reserve
  • North Newbald Becksies Nature Reserve
  • Paull Holme Strays Nature Reserve
  • Spurn National Nature Reserve
  • Welwick Saltmarsh Nature Reserve

Data from the Wildlife Trusts. Number of Wildlife Trusts Reserves Updated 2024-07-02.

Number of Women’s Institute groups

15

Data from the WI. Updated 2024-04-24.

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