PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Christine Jardine MP for Edinburgh West Constituency
Current MP Details
Liberal Democrat
Christine Jardine is the Liberal Democrat MP for Edinburgh West, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017. She currently undertakes the roles of Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Women and Equalities), Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Cabinet Office), and Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Scotland).
Elected Jun 2017Elected 2 times
MP Contact Details
Constituency
125A St John’s Road
Edinburgh
EH12 7SB
Edinburgh
EH12 7SB
0131 285 5972
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Constituency Election Results
Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
LD Hold
Electorate
72,507
Turnout
54,533 (75%)
Majority
3,769
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
LD Gain
Electorate
71,500
Turnout
52,795 (74%)
Majority
2,988
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
SNP Gain
Electorate
71,717
Turnout
54,858 (76%)
Majority
3,210
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
LD Hold
Electorate
65,159
Turnout
46,447 (71%)
Majority
3,803
Constituency Map
MP History
Date
Event
Details
17 Apr 2024 to Now
Committee
Pensions (Special Rules for End of Life) Bill
1 Mar 2023 to 7 Mar 2023
Committee
Ballot Secrecy Bill [HL]
21 Feb 2023 to Now
Committee
Scottish Affairs Committee
8 Feb 2023 to 22 Feb 2023
Committee
Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Bill
23 Nov 2022 to 30 Nov 2022
Committee
Co-operatives, Mutuals and Friendly Societies Bill
16 Nov 2022 to 23 Nov 2022
Committee
Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill
11 Jul 2022 to Now
Opposition Post
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Women and Equalities)
11 Jul 2022 to Now
Opposition Post
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)
11 Jul 2022 to Now
Opposition Post
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Scotland)
7 Sep 2020 to 10 Jul 2022
Opposition Post
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Treasury)
7 Sep 2020 to 10 Jul 2022
Opposition Post
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (International Trade)
7 Sep 2020 to 10 Jul 2022
Opposition Post
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Exiting the European Union)
21 Aug 2019 to 21 Oct 2019
Opposition Post
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Justice)
21 Aug 2019 to 7 Sep 2020
Opposition Post
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Women and Equalities)
21 Aug 2019 to 6 Jan 2020
Opposition Post
Liberal Democrat Deputy Chief Whip
21 Aug 2019 to 7 Sep 2020
Opposition Post
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Home Affairs)
7 Feb 2019 to 21 Aug 2019
Opposition Post
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Work and Pensions)
12 Oct 2017 to 7 Feb 2019
Opposition Post
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Scotland)
11 Sep 2017 to 21 Oct 2019
Committee
Scottish Affairs Committee
16 Jun 2017 to 12 Oct 2017
Opposition Post
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Culture, Media and Sport)
8 Jun 2017 to Now
House
Commons
8 Jun 2017 to Now
Affiliation
Liberal Democrat
8 Jun 2017 to Now
Representative
Edinburgh West
7 May 2015
Election Contested
Gordon
Notes
Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.
Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.
MP Contributions
Date
Debate
Contributions
Constituency Member History
Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
8 Jun 2017
to Now
to Now
Christine Jardine
Liberal Democrat
Current Member
Christine Jardine is the Liberal Democrat MP for Edinburgh West, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017.
She currently undertakes the roles of Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Women and Equalities), Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Cabinet Office), and Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Scotland).
7 May 2015
to 3 May 2017
to 3 May 2017
Michelle Thomson
Independent
General Election
Michelle Thomson is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Independent MP for Edinburgh West, and left the Commons on 3 May 2017.
6 May 2010
to 30 Mar 2015
to 30 Mar 2015
Mike Crockart
Liberal Democrat
Defeated
Mike Crockart is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Liberal Democrat MP for Edinburgh West, and left the Commons on 30 March 2015.
7 Jun 2001
to 6 May 2010
to 6 May 2010
John Barrett
Liberal Democrat
John Barrett is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Liberal Democrat MP for Edinburgh West, and left the Commons on 6 May 2010.
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