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
6 Jun 2023
[246] Opposition Day: Mental health treatment and support
Yes Votes
185
No Votes
280
Member Voted
No
Date
6 Jun 2023
[247] Opposition Day: Mental health treatment and support: Government amendment
Yes Votes
278
No Votes
0
Member Voted
Yes
Date
6 Jun 2023
[248] Opposition day: Accountability and scrutiny of Teesworks
Yes Votes
166
No Votes
272
Member Voted
No
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
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
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
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
Yes
Date
22 May 2023
[240] Opposition Day: Safety of School Buildings
Yes Votes
171
No Votes
296
Member Voted
No
Date
21 May 2023
[234] Non-Domestic Rating Bill Committee: Amendment 20
Yes Votes
168
No Votes
282
Member Voted
No
Date
21 May 2023
[235] Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
Yes Votes
288
No Votes
227
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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