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Craig Mackinlay MP for South Thanet Constituency

Current MP Details

Craig Mackinlay MP photograph
Conservative

Craig Mackinlay is the Conservative MP for South Thanet, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.

Elected May 2015
Elected 3 times

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 4442
[email protected]
Website
http://www.craigmackinlay.com/
Twitter
https://twitter.com/cmackinlay

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
73,223
Turnout
48,257 (66%)
Majority
10,587
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
72,334
Turnout
49,753 (69%)
Majority
6,387
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
70,970
Turnout
49,401 (70%)
Majority
2,812
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
70,045
Turnout
45,933 (66%)
Majority
7,617
Details

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
20 Mar 2023 to Now
Committee
Administration Estimate Audit and Risk Assurance Committee
20 Mar 2023 to Now
Committee
Members Estimate Audit Committee
24 Jan 2023 to Now
Committee
Finance Committee (Commons)
2 Mar 2020 to Now
Committee
European Scrutiny Committee
2 Mar 2020 to 25 Oct 2022
Committee
Public Accounts Committee
21 Jan 2020 to Now
Committee
Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Committee on the Future Relationship with the European Union
31 Oct 2016 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Committee on the Future Relationship with the European Union
15 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017
Committee
European Scrutiny Committee
8 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Work and Pensions Committee
7 May 2015 to Now
House
Commons
7 May 2015 to Now
Affiliation
Conservative
7 May 2015 to Now
Representative
South Thanet
5 May 2005
Election Contested
Gillingham
7 Jun 2001
Election Contested
Totnes
1 May 1997
Election Contested
Gillingham
9 Apr 1992
Election Contested
Gillingham
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Debates
245
Early Day Motions
3
Written Questions
87
Votes
1,559
Date
Debate
Contributions
11 Sep 2023
Draft Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (Security Requirements for Relevant Connectable Products) Regulations 2023
2
Details
6 Sep 2023
Engagements
1
Details
5 Sep 2023
Energy Bill [Lords]
4
Details
5 Sep 2023
Illegal Migration Update
1
Details
21 Jun 2023
Animal Welfare (Kept Animals)
1
Details
20 Jun 2023
Finance (No. 2) Bill
1
Details
5 Jun 2023
New Housing Supply
2
Details
17 May 2023
Engagements
1
Details
29 Mar 2023
Finance (No. 2) Bill
9
Details
15 Mar 2023
Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation
1
Details

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
7 May 2015
to Now
Craig Mackinlay
Conservative
Current Member
Craig Mackinlay is the Conservative MP for South Thanet, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.
6 May 2010
to 30 Mar 2015
Laura Sandys
Conservative
Retired
Laura Sandys is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for South Thanet, and left the Commons on 30 March 2015.

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