PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Alex Baker MP for Aldershot Constituency

Aldershot Parliamentary Constituency: An Overview

The Aldershot parliamentary constituency is situated in Hampshire, England, and primarily encompasses the town of Aldershot and surrounding areas.

Historical Context

Aldershot was created as a parliamentary seat in 1918.

Political Representation

Since its creation, the seat has only ever returned a Conservative Party member to Parliament.

Area and Demographics

Aldershot is widely recognized as the "Home of the British Army," with a significant military presence and history. This presence means that Aldershot has a higher proportion of residents associated with the armed forces when compared to other areas.

Current MP Details

Alex Baker MP photograph
Labour

Alex Baker is the Labour MP for Aldershot, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Elected Jul 2024
Elected 1 time

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary office
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
Website
www.alexbaker.org.uk

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
4 Jul 2024
2024 General Election
Lab Gain
Electorate
78,553
Turnout
48,544 (62%)
Majority
5,683

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
21 Oct 2024 to Now
Committee
Defence Committee
4 Jul 2024 to Now
House
Commons
4 Jul 2024 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
4 Jul 2024 to Now
Representative
Aldershot
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Date
Question Heading
8 Oct 2024
Basic Skills: Aldershot
8 Oct 2024
Students: Debts
8 Oct 2024
Anti-social Behaviour: Aldershot
8 Oct 2024
Motor Vehicles: Theft
8 Oct 2024
Passports: Aldershot
7 Oct 2024
Crime: Girls and Women
7 Oct 2024
Crime Prevention
7 Oct 2024
Police: Standards
7 Oct 2024
Knives: Crime
7 Oct 2024
Anti-social Behaviour: Aldershot
Notes

Questions highlighted in bold highlight where the Member has registered an interest.

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
4 Jul 2024
to Now
Alex Baker
Labour
Current Member
Alex Baker is the Labour MP for Aldershot, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

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