PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Tom Hunt MP for Ipswich Constituency

Current MP Details

Tom Hunt MP photograph
Conservative

Tom Hunt is the Conservative MP for Ipswich, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019.

Elected Dec 2019
Elected 1 time

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
0207 219 3000
[email protected]

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Con Gain
Electorate
75,525
Turnout
49,579 (66%)
Majority
5,479
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Lab Gain
Electorate
75,668
Turnout
51,154 (68%)
Majority
836
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
74,499
Turnout
48,694 (65%)
Majority
3,733
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Con Gain
Electorate
75,770
Turnout
46,941 (62%)
Majority
2,079

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
11 Dec 2023 to Now
Committee
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee
29 Nov 2023 to Now
Committee
Media Bill
15 Mar 2023 to 23 Mar 2023
Committee
Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Bill
1 Mar 2023 to 8 Mar 2023
Committee
Workers (Predictable Terms and Conditions) Bill
22 Feb 2023 to 1 Mar 2023
Committee
Child Support (Enforcement) Bill
25 Jan 2023 to 1 Feb 2023
Committee
Equipment Theft (Prevention) Bill
7 Sep 2022 to 12 Oct 2022
Committee
Employment (Allocation of Tips) Bill
25 May 2022 to 21 Jun 2022
Committee
Public Order Bill
24 Nov 2021 to 7 Dec 2021
Committee
Skills and Post-16 Education [HL] Bill
27 Oct 2021 to 23 Nov 2021
Committee
Judicial Review and Courts Bill
2 Mar 2020 to 8 Nov 2022
Committee
Education Committee
2 Mar 2020 to Now
Committee
Petitions Committee
12 Dec 2019 to Now
House
Commons
12 Dec 2019 to Now
Affiliation
Conservative
12 Dec 2019 to Now
Representative
Ipswich
8 Jun 2017
Election Contested
Doncaster Central
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Date
Debate
Contributions
22 Apr 2024
Topical Questions
1
16 Apr 2024
LNG Emissions: Impact of Oil and Gas Licences
2
14 Mar 2024
SEND Provision
3
14 Mar 2024
Extremism Definition and Community Engagement
1
14 Mar 2024
Business of the House
1
12 Mar 2024
Illegal Migration
2
5 Mar 2024
Social Care
1
4 Mar 2024
Town Deals
2
20 Feb 2024
Immigration Rules and Border Security
1
19 Feb 2024
Antisemitism in the UK
1

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
12 Dec 2019
to Now
Tom Hunt
Conservative
Current Member
Tom Hunt is the Conservative MP for Ipswich, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019.
8 Jun 2017
to 6 Nov 2019
Sandy Martin
Labour
Defeated
Sandy Martin is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Labour MP for Ipswich, and left the Commons on 6 November 2019.
6 May 2010
to 3 May 2017
Ben Gummer
Conservative
Defeated
The Rt Hon Ben Gummer is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Ipswich, and left the Commons on 3 May 2017.

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