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Rt Hon Vicky Ford MP for Chelmsford Constituency

Current MP Details

Rt Hon Vicky Ford MP photograph
Conservative

The Rt Hon Vicky Ford is the Conservative MP for Chelmsford, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017.

Elected Jun 2017
Elected 2 times

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
0207 219 0138
[email protected]
Website
https://www.vickyford.uk/
Twitter
https://twitter.com/vickyford
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/Vicky4Chelmsford/

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
80,394
Turnout
57,122 (71%)
Majority
17,621
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
81,032
Turnout
56,860 (70%)
Majority
13,572
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
78,580
Turnout
53,817 (68%)
Majority
18,250
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
77,525
Turnout
54,593 (70%)
Majority
5,110
Details

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
24 Apr 2024 to Now
Committee
School Attendance (Duties of Local Authorities and Proprietors of Schools) Bill
22 Jan 2024 to Now
Committee
Education Committee
6 Dec 2023 to Now
Committee
Criminal Justice Bill
12 Jun 2023 to Now
Committee
Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
7 Jun 2023 to 11 Jul 2023
Committee
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
1 Mar 2023 to 8 Mar 2023
Committee
Workers (Predictable Terms and Conditions) Bill
25 Jan 2023 to 1 Feb 2023
Committee
Equipment Theft (Prevention) Bill
6 Sep 2022 to 25 Oct 2022
Government Post
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (Minister for Development)
16 Sep 2021 to 6 Sep 2022
Government Post
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
13 Feb 2020 to 16 Sep 2021
Government Post
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education)
10 Feb 2020 to 14 Sep 2020
Committee
European Statutory Instruments Committee
18 Jul 2018 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
European Statutory Instruments Committee
5 Mar 2018 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Women and Equalities Committee
16 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
8 Jun 2017 to Now
House
Commons
8 Jun 2017 to Now
Affiliation
Conservative
8 Jun 2017 to Now
Representative
Chelmsford
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Debates
785
Early Day Motions
2
Written Questions
60
Votes
1,250
Date
Debate
Contributions
23 Apr 2024
Childcare Entitlements
1
Details
23 Apr 2024
GP Retention
2
Details
22 Apr 2024
Sudan: Government Response
1
Details
17 Apr 2024
Online Safety Act: Implementation
2
Details
17 Apr 2024
Topical Questions
1
Details
16 Apr 2024
Tobacco and Vapes Bill
2
Details
15 Apr 2024
Iran-Israel Update
1
Details
15 Apr 2024
Safer Streets Fund
1
Details
25 Mar 2024
Cyber-security and UK Democracy
1
Details
6 Mar 2024
Budget Resolutions
1
Details

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
8 Jun 2017
to Now
Vicky Ford
Conservative
Current Member
The Rt Hon Vicky Ford is the Conservative MP for Chelmsford, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017.
11 Jun 1987
to 3 May 2017
Sir Simon Burns
Conservative
General Election
The Rt Hon Sir Simon Burns is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Chelmsford, and left the Commons on 3 May 2017.

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