KildareStreet API

getMP function

http://www.kildarestreet.com/api/getMP

Fetch a particular MP.

Arguments

postcode (optional)

Fetch the MP for a particular postcode (either the current one, or the most recent one, depending upon the setting of the always_return variable.

constituency (optional)

The name of a constituency; we will try and work it out from whatever you give us. :)

id (optional)

If you know the person ID for the member you want (returned from getMPs or elsewhere), this will return data for that person.

always_return (optional)

For the postcode and constituency options, sets whether to always try and return an MP, even if the seat is currently vacant.

Example Response

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Explorer

Try out this function without writing any code!

id:
constituency:
postcode:
always_return:
extra:
Output: JS XML Serialised PHP RABX