Yasmin Qureshi
Labour MP for Bolton South and Walkden
Won with 40.9% · Majority: 6,743
The Verdict
Every key vote, every broken promise — right there in the lobby as instructed. Their voting record and their campaign literature appear to have been written by different people.
Subject Grades
How Yasmin scored on each issue. Tap any subject for the individual votes.
Cost of Living
0 kept · 5 broke · 2 missed
6,665 households in fuel poverty locally (13.72%)
NHS & Health
0 kept · 3 broke · 1 missed
Local A&E: only 68.2% seen within 4 hours (target: 95%)
Housing
0 kept · 3 broke
48% of constituents rent their home
Environment
0 kept · 2 broke · 2 missed
13.72% of local households in fuel poverty
Immigration
0 kept · 1 broke · 2 missed
Workers' Rights
0 kept · 2 broke · 1 missed
Won with 40.9% of the vote, majority of 6,743
Welfare & Benefits
1 kept · 2 broke · 6 missed
13,618 children in poverty in this constituency (44.4%)
Follow the Money
What Yasmin claims, earns, and receives — compared to how they vote on the issues affecting their constituents.
Expense Breakdown
The Broken Promise
Voted to strip £300/year heating help from 10 million pensioners — including 6,665 fuel poor households in their own constituency
Stripped renter protections 3 times in one day — 48% of their constituents rent
Blocked stronger sewage penalties — including £1k from Silverstone Circuits Limited
Registered Interests
4. Visits outside the UK(2 entries)£13k
Saudi Arabia
Paid by: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Name of donor: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Address of donor: c/o Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, 30 Charles Street, London W1J 5DZ Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£7,276.54), accommodation (£1,880.31), lunch and dinner across four days (£400 estimated), value £9,556.85 Destination of visit: Saudi Arabia Dates of visit: 11 October 2025 to 14 October 2025 Purpose of visit: Part of a delegation of MPs and Peers over four days, to meet several Saudi Ministers, royal family members and members of the Shura Council, in relation to trade, defence, tourism (Haj/Umrah), education and energy. A dinner was hosted by the Ambassodor at the British Embassy, to promote Saudi-British relations. (Registered 29 October 2025)
Pakistan (Karachi)
Paid by: Hum TV
Name of donor: Hum TV Address of donor: Plot No. 10/11 Hassan Ali Street Off I.I. Chundrigar Road Karachi Pakistan Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, value £3,303.31 Destination of visit: Pakistan (Karachi) Dates of visit: 22 January 2026 to 27 January 2026 Purpose of visit: Presentation of the HUM Women Leaders Award. (Registered 13 February 2026)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources(1 entry)£1k
Silverstone Circuits Limited
Name of donor: Silverstone Circuits Limited Address of donor: Silverstone Circuit Towcester Northamptonshire NN12 8TN Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets for the Formula 1 Grand Prix Qualifying at Silverstone on Saturday 5 July 2025, including refreshments, value £1,400 Date received: 5 July 2025 Date accepted: 5 July 2025 Donor status: company, registration 00882843 (Registered 10 July 2025)
8. Miscellaneous(2 entries)
Undisclosed
Member of Bolton Town Board. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 27 January 2020 (Registered 8 June 2020)
Undisclosed
I was appointed as a member of the Board of the Westminster Foundation for Democracy for a three-year term. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 7 September 2022 (Registered 26 September 2022)
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses(1 entry)
Undisclosed
Name: Nadeem Ashraf Relationship: Spouse Role: Senior Caseworker Working pattern: Full time (Registered 15 March 2016; updated 15 April 2024)
Sources: IPSA 2024-25, Register of Members' Financial Interests (Parliament API)
Every Penny: Yasmin's Expenses
126 individual claims totalling £309,000.51 since this parliament opened (July 2024). Click any category to see exactly where the money went, down to every receipt. Items marked “LUMP SUM” are bundled by IPSA (mainly travel) — they won't break these down further.
Staffing(3 claims)£250,252.65
Payroll(1)£250,233.57
Volunteer - agreed arrangement costs(2)£19.08
Office Costs(94 claims)£23,965.57
Equipment - hire(5)£8,386.29
Rent(8)£6,070.64
Stationery & printing(41)£4,374.21
Software & applications(4)£2,101.02
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage(5)£974.50
Mobile telephone - equipment purchase(3)£828.98
Mobile telephone - contract & usage(18)£583.52
Equipment - purchase(2)£269.00
Insurance - contents(1)£237.71
Translation services - other languages(1)£190.00
TV licence(1)£169.50
Newspapers, journals, magazines(2)£83.00
Venue hire, meetings & surgeries(1)£75.00
Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs(1)£58.80
Other(1)£-436.60
Accommodation(16 claims)£19,841.21
Rent(1)£16,200.00
Council tax(1)£2,761.60
Utilities(14)£879.61
MP Travel(6 claims)£7,707.76
Rail(2)£6,737.32
Air travel(1)£769.99
Mileage - car(1)£94.95
Rail Booking Fee(1)£78.00
Congestion charge & toll(1)£27.50
Staff Travel(7 claims)£7,233.32
Hotel - London(1)£4,082.00
Rail(2)£2,571.69
Subsistence(1)£288.33
Mileage - car(2)£286.10
Parking(1)£5.20
Source: IPSA Individual Business Costs 2024-25 — every claim published under the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009
Bolton South and Walkden: The Real Impact
The people Yasmin was elected to represent — and how they voted on the issues that affect them most.
Sources: DWP FYE 2024, DESNZ 2023, Census 2021, Election 2024