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Rt Hon Sir Iain Duncan Smith MP for Chingford and Woodford Green Constituency

Current MP Details

Rt Hon Sir Iain Duncan Smith MP photograph
Conservative

The Rt Hon Sir Iain Duncan Smith is the Conservative MP for Chingford and Woodford Green, and has been an MP continually since 9 April 1992.

Elected Jul 2024
Elected 1 time

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 2667/2664
[email protected]
Parliamentary office
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 2667
[email protected]
Website
http://www.iainduncansmith.org.uk/

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
4 Jul 2024
2024 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
74,010
Turnout
48,512 (66%)
Majority
4,757
Details

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
4 Jul 2024 to Now
Representative
Chingford and Woodford Green
12 May 2010 to 19 Mar 2016
Government Post
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
6 May 2010 to 30 May 2024
Representative
Chingford and Woodford Green
12 Sep 2001 to 6 Nov 2003
Other Post
Leader of the Conservative Party
12 Sep 2001 to 6 Nov 2003
Opposition Post
Leader of HM Official Opposition
15 Jun 1999 to 12 Sep 2001
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
11 Jun 1997 to 15 Jun 1999
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
1 May 1997 to 6 May 2010
Representative
Chingford and Woodford Green
1 May 1997 to Now
Representative
Chingford and Woodford Green
23 Oct 1996 to 21 Mar 1997
Committee
Standards and Privileges
16 Nov 1994 to 8 Nov 1995
Committee
Standards in Public Life
24 Jan 1994 to 10 Jul 1995
Committee
Health and Social Care Committee
11 Jan 1994 to 21 Mar 1997
Committee
Administration Committee
9 Apr 1992 to Now
House
Commons
9 Apr 1992 to Now
Affiliation
Conservative
9 Apr 1992 to 1 May 1997
Representative
Chingford
11 Jun 1987
Election Contested
Bradford West
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Debates
895
Early Day Motions
185
Written Questions
395
Votes
1,933
Date
Title
Yes
No
Member
Date
12 Jun 2023
[255] Procurement Bill [Lords] Report Stage: Amendment 3
Yes Votes
229
No Votes
280
Member Voted
Details
No
Date
11 Jun 2023
[249] Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15B
Yes Votes
269
No Votes
204
Member Voted
Details
Yes
Date
11 Jun 2023
[250] Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 42B
Yes Votes
269
No Votes
202
Member Voted
Details
Yes
Date
11 Jun 2023
[251] That the draft Public Order Act 1986 (Serious Disruption to the Life of the Community) Regulations 2023 be approved
Yes Votes
277
No Votes
217
Member Voted
Details
Yes
Date
6 Jun 2023
[246] Opposition Day: Mental health treatment and support
Yes Votes
185
No Votes
280
Member Voted
Details
No
Date
6 Jun 2023
[247] Opposition Day: Mental health treatment and support: Government amendment
Yes Votes
278
No Votes
0
Member Voted
Details
Yes
Date
23 May 2023
[241] Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment Lords Amendment 6
Yes Votes
296
No Votes
215
Member Voted
Details
Yes
Date
23 May 2023
[242] Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 1
Yes Votes
298
No Votes
216
Member Voted
Details
Yes
Date
23 May 2023
[243] Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15
Yes Votes
294
No Votes
217
Member Voted
Details
Yes
Date
23 May 2023
[244] Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 42
Yes Votes
294
No Votes
217
Member Voted
Details
Yes

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
9 Apr 1992
to Now
Sir Iain Duncan Smith
Conservative
Current Member
The Rt Hon Sir Iain Duncan Smith is the Conservative MP for Chingford and Woodford Green, and has been an MP continually since 9 April 1992.

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