PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Sir Nicholas Dakin MP for Scunthorpe Constituency

Current MP Details

Sir Nicholas Dakin MP photograph
Labour

Sir Nicholas Dakin is the Labour MP for Scunthorpe, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently holds the Government posts of Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury, and Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice).

Elected Jul 2024
Elected 1 time

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary office
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
Constituency office
Suite 3, Limewood Suite
Park Square
Scunthorpe
DN15 6JH
01724 500684

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
4 Jul 2024
2024 General Election
Lab Gain
Electorate
73,855
Turnout
39,051 (53%)
Majority
3,542

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
23 Jul 2024 to Now
Government Post
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
10 Jul 2024 to Now
Government Post
Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury
4 Jul 2024 to Now
Representative
Scunthorpe
4 Jul 2024 to Now
House
Commons
12 Dec 2019
Election Contested
Scunthorpe
18 Jul 2018 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
European Statutory Instruments Committee
12 Dec 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Procedure Committee
18 Oct 2016 to 6 Nov 2019
Opposition Post
Opposition Whip (Commons)
18 Sep 2015 to 27 Jun 2016
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Education)
13 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Procedure Committee
8 May 2015 to 18 Sep 2015
Opposition Post
Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons
11 Oct 2011 to 30 Mar 2015
Committee
Procedure Committee
7 Oct 2011 to 18 Sep 2015
Opposition Post
Opposition Whip (Commons)
12 Jul 2010 to 7 Nov 2011
Committee
Education Committee
6 May 2010 to 6 Nov 2019
House
Commons
6 May 2010 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
6 May 2010 to 6 Nov 2019
Representative
Scunthorpe
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Date
Title
Yes
No
Member
Date
4 Sep 2016
[55] Finance Bill Report Stage New Clause 7
Yes Votes
248
No Votes
304
Member Voted
Yes
Date
4 Sep 2016
[56] Finance Bill Report Stage New Clause 13
Yes Votes
245
No Votes
304
Member Voted
Yes
Date
4 Sep 2016
[57] Finance Bill Report Stage Amdt 144
Yes Votes
235
No Votes
291
Member Voted
Yes
Date
19 Jul 2016
[49] Climate Change
Yes Votes
309
No Votes
207
Member Voted
No
Date
19 Jul 2016
[51] Opposition Motion: Supported Housing Benefit
Yes Votes
256
No Votes
290
Member Voted
Yes
Date
19 Jul 2016
[52] Opposition Motion: Charter for Budget Responsibility
Yes Votes
213
No Votes
283
Member Voted
Yes
Date
18 Jul 2016
[47] Higher Education and Research Bill: Second Reading
Yes Votes
294
No Votes
258
Member Voted
No
Date
17 Jul 2016
[46] UK's Nuclear Deterrent
Yes Votes
472
No Votes
117
Member Voted
Yes
Date
11 Jul 2016
[42] Opposition Day: EU Referendum: Energy and Environment
Yes Votes
229
No Votes
278
Member Voted
Yes
Date
11 Jul 2016
[43] Opposition Day: SATs Results
Yes Votes
178
No Votes
278
Member Voted
Yes

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
4 Jul 2024
to Now
Sir Nicholas Dakin
Labour
Current Member
Sir Nicholas Dakin is the Labour MP for Scunthorpe, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently holds the Government posts of Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury, and Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice).

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