Who is the MP for Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy?

Melanie Ward MP · Labour

Melanie Ward (Labour) is the Member of Parliament for Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy, and has been in the House of Commons since 4 July 2024.

2024 General Election in Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy

Result: Lab Gain. Turnout was 56.8% (40,814 votes from 71,845 electors). The majority was 7,248, or 17.8% of votes cast.

Current roles

• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Scotland Office) (Scotland Office), since 22 July 2026

Melanie Ward on parliament.uk

Everything below opens Parliament's own published record. Nothing here is scored or ranked.

• How they have voted
• What they have said in the Commons (Hansard)
• Written questions they have asked
• Register of Members' Financial Interests
• Contact details
• Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy constituency page

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Data from UK Parliament's Members API, under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Page built 24 September 2026.