PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
James Cartlidge MP for South Suffolk Constituency

Current MP Details

James Cartlidge MP photograph
Conservative

James Cartlidge is the Conservative MP for South Suffolk, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Secretary of State for Defence.

Elected Jul 2024
Elected 1 time

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 4875
[email protected]
Website
www.jamescartlidge.com

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
4 Jul 2024
2024 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
74,619
Turnout
48,801 (65%)
Majority
3,047

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
8 Jul 2024 to Now
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
4 Jul 2024 to Now
Representative
South Suffolk
21 Apr 2023 to 5 Jul 2024
Government Post
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
15 Nov 2022 to 6 Jun 2023
Committee
Public Accounts Committee
28 Oct 2022 to 21 Apr 2023
Government Post
Exchequer Secretary (HM Treasury)
12 Oct 2022 to 20 Oct 2022
Committee
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
27 Oct 2021 to 23 Nov 2021
Committee
Judicial Review and Courts Bill
19 Sep 2021 to 7 Jul 2022
Government Post
Assistant Whip
19 Sep 2021 to 7 Jul 2022
Government Post
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Ministry of Justice) (and Assistant Government Whip)
31 Oct 2016 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Work and Pensions Committee
4 Nov 2015 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Public Accounts Commission
7 May 2015 to Now
House
Commons
7 May 2015 to Now
Affiliation
Conservative
7 May 2015 to 30 May 2024
Representative
South Suffolk
5 May 2005
Election Contested
Lewisham, Deptford
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Date
Title
Yes
No
Member
Date
27 Jun 2023
[275] Relationships and Sexuality Education (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023
Yes Votes
373
No Votes
28
Member Voted
Yes
Date
26 Jun 2023
[273] Opposition day: Mortgage and rental costs
Yes Votes
213
No Votes
288
Member Voted
No
Date
26 Jun 2023
[274] Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Mortgage and rental costs
Yes Votes
283
No Votes
198
Member Voted
Yes
Date
25 Jun 2023
[268] Financial Services and Markets Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7
Yes Votes
301
No Votes
48
Member Voted
Yes
Date
25 Jun 2023
[269] Financial Services and Markets Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 10
Yes Votes
303
No Votes
201
Member Voted
Yes
Date
25 Jun 2023
[270] Financial Services and Markets Bill: motion to agree with Lords Amendment 38
Yes Votes
303
No Votes
36
Member Voted
Yes
Date
25 Jun 2023
[271] National Security Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 22B
Yes Votes
289
No Votes
199
Member Voted
Yes
Date
20 Jun 2023
[261] Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2B
Yes Votes
283
No Votes
205
Member Voted
Yes
Date
20 Jun 2023
[262] Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4B
Yes Votes
277
No Votes
209
Member Voted
Yes
Date
20 Jun 2023
[263] Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 5B, 5C and 5D
Yes Votes
280
No Votes
214
Member Voted
Yes

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
7 May 2015
to Now
James Cartlidge
Conservative
Current Member
James Cartlidge is the Conservative MP for South Suffolk, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Secretary of State for Defence.

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