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GET /v1/member

One member by id

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Code snippets

curl "https://api.oanor.com/ukparliament-api/v1/member" \
  -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."
await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/ukparliament-api/v1/member", {
  headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});
$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/ukparliament-api/v1/member");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$out = curl_exec($ch);
import requests
requests.get(
    "https://api.oanor.com/ukparliament-api/v1/member",
    headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."}
)

Example response

A real response from this endpoint, captured by the latest health check.

{
    "data": {
        "member": {
            "id": 172,
            "name": "Ms Diane Abbott",
            "house": "Commons",
            "party": "Independent",
            "gender": "F",
            "thumbnail": "https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/172/Thumbnail",
            "full_title": "Rt Hon Diane Abbott MP",
            "is_current": true,
            "member_since": "1987-06-11T00:00:00",
            "membership_from": "Hackney North and Stoke Newington"
        }
    },
    "meta": {
        "timestamp": "2026-05-31T10:30:27.555Z",
        "request_id": "3b3e3799-0e07-4cdf-8ea7-37bdb3d6a918"
    },
    "status": "ok",
    "message": "Member retrieved",
    "success": true
}