List of MPs for constituencies in England (2017–2019)
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This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom by English constituencies for the Fifty-Seventh Parliament of the United Kingdom (2017–2019).
It includes both MPs elected at the 2017 general election, held on 8 June 2017, and those subsequently elected in by-elections.
The list is sorted by the name of the MP, and MPs who did not serve throughout the Parliament are italicised. New MPs elected since the general election are noted at the bottom of the page.
Composition
[edit]Election
[edit]| Affiliation | Members | |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 296 | |
| Labour Party | 227 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 8 | |
| Green Party | 1 | |
| Speaker | 1 | |
| Total | 533 | |
Number of seats by party (at election)
Conservative (55.722%)
Labour (42.589%)
Liberal Democrat (1.501%)
Green Party (0.188%)
Speaker (0.188%)
At dissolution
[edit]| Affiliation | Members | |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 269 | |
| Labour Party | 212 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 16 | |
| Change UK | 5 | |
| The Independents | 2 | |
| Green Party | 1 | |
| Birkenhead Social Justice Party | 1 | |
| Independent | 25 | |
| Speaker | 1 | |
| Total | 533 | |
Number of seats by party (At Dissolution)
Conservative (50.657%)
Labour (39.775%)
Liberal Democrat (2.626%)
Change UK (0.938%)
The Independents (0.376%)
Green Party (0.188%)
Birkenhead Social Justice (0.188%)
Independent (5.253%)
Speaker (0.188%)
MPs in the East of England region
[edit]| Affiliation | Members | |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 46 | |
| Labour | 5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 2 | |
| The Independents | 1 | |
| Independent | 4 | |
| Total | 58 | |
MPs in the East Midlands region
[edit]| Affiliation | Members | |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 28 | |
| Labour | 13 | |
| Change UK | 2 | |
| Independent | 3 | |
| Total | 46 | |
| Affiliation | Members | |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 46 | |
| Conservative | 19 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4 | |
| Change UK | 2 | |
| Independent | 2 | |
| Total | 73 | |
MPs in the North East region
[edit]| Affiliation | Members | |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 26 | |
| Conservative | 3 | |
| Total | 29 | |
MPs in the North West region
[edit]| Affiliation | Members | |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 48 | |
| Conservative | 18 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 3 | |
| Change UK | 1 | |
| The Independents | 1 | |
| Birkenhead Social Justice | 1 | |
| Independent | 3 | |
| Total | 75 | |
MPs in the South East region
[edit]| Affiliation | Members | |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 59 | |
| Labour | 8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4 | |
| Green | 1 | |
| Speaker | 1 | |
| Independent | 11 | |
| Total | 84 | |
MPs in the South West region
[edit]| Affiliation | Members | |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 45 | |
| Labour | 7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 2 | |
| Independent | 1 | |
| Total | 55 | |
MPs in the West Midlands region
[edit]| Affiliation | Members | |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 34 | |
| Labour | 23 | |
| Independent | 2 | |
| Total | 59 | |
MPs in the Yorkshire and the Humber region
[edit]| Affiliation | Members | |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 35 | |
| Conservative | 17 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 1 | |
| Independent | 1 | |
| Total | 54 | |
By-elections
[edit]See also
[edit]- 2017 United Kingdom general election
- List of MPs elected in the 2017 United Kingdom general election
- List of MPs for constituencies in Scotland (2017–2019)
- List of MPs for constituencies in Northern Ireland (2017–2019)
- List of MPs for constituencies in Wales (2017–2019)
- Category:UK MPs 2017–2019
Notes
[edit]- ^ Allen quit the Conservatives in February 2019 to join The Independent Group (later Change UK), before quitting to become an independent MP in June 2019. The following month, she founded The Independents with four other MPs[1] and then defected to the Liberal Democrats in October 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t 21 Conservative MPs were suspended by their party on 3 September 2019 after voting against the government in the emergency European Union (Withdrawal) debate. They sat as independents.[2]
- ^ Hopkins was suspended from Labour in November 2017 after being accused of sexual misconduct.[3]
- ^ Shuker quit Labour in February 2019 to join The Independent Group (later Change UK), before quitting to become an independent MP in June 2019. The following month, he founded The Independents with four other MPs.[1]
- ^ In April 2019, Boles quit the Conservatives to sit as an independent MP. He described himself as an "Independent Progressive Conservative".[4]
- ^ Leslie quit Labour in February 2019 to join The Independent Group[5] (later Change UK).[6]
- ^ Soubry quit the Conservatives in February 2019 to join The Independent Group[5] (later Change UK).[6]
- ^ Williamson was suspended from Labour in February 2019, pending investigation into alleged antisemitism.[7] He was readmitted on 26 June 2019,[8] but had the whip removed again two days later.[9]
- ^ Williamson was defeated in the 2015 election and re-entered the House in the 2017 election.[10]
- ^ Cable was defeated in the 2015 election and re-entered the House in the 2017 election.[11]
- ^ Davey was defeated in the 2015 election and re-entered the House in the 2017 election.[12]
- ^ Gapes quit Labour in February 2019 to join The Independent Group[5] (later Change UK).[6]
- ^ Goldsmith resigned in 2016 due to the Government's October 2016 decision to approve a third runway at Heathrow Airport, ran in the subsequent by-election as an independent and was defeated. He re-entered the House as a Conservative in the 2017 election.
- ^ Ryan quit Labour in February 2019 to join The Independent Group[5] (later Change UK).[6]
- ^ Umunna quit Labour in February 2019 to join The Independent Group[5] (later Change UK),[6] before quitting in June 2019 and then joining the Liberal Democrats that same month.[13]
- ^ Berger quit Labour in February 2019 to join The Independent Group[5] (later Change UK),[6] before quitting to become an independent MP in June 2019. The following month, she founded The Independents with four other MPs,[1] before joining the Liberal Democrats in September.[14]
- ^ Coffey quit Labour in February 2019 to join The Independent Group[5] (later Change UK).[6]
- ^ Ellman quit Labour in October 2019 and sat as an independent MP.[15]
- ^ Field quit Labour in August 2018 to sit as an independent MP.[16] In August 2019, he founded his own party, the Birkenhead Social Justice Party.[17]
- ^ Lloyd previously served in the House as the Member for Stretford from 1983–1997 and the Member for Manchester Central from 1997–2012.[18]
- ^ McVey previously served in the House as the Member for Wirral West from 2010–2015.[19]
- ^ Woodcock was suspended from Labour in April 2018 after being accused of sexual misconduct. In July 2018, he quit the party to sit as an independent MP. In June 2019, he founded The Independents with four other MPs.[1]
- ^ Elphicke was suspended from the Conservatives in November 2017 after being accused of sexual assault,[20] before being reinstated in December 2018.[21] In July 2019, he again had the whip removed after legal charges were brought against him by the Crown Prosecution Service.[22]
- ^ In September 2019, Lee resigned the Conservative whip and defected to the Liberal Democrats.
- ^ Lloyd was defeated in the 2015 election and re-entered the House in the 2017 election.
- ^ Rudd resigned the Conservative whip on 7 September 2019 and sat as an independent MP.[23]
- ^ Wollaston quit the Conservatives in February 2019 to join The Independent Group[5] (later Change UK),[6] before quitting in June 2019 and then joining the Liberal Democrats two months later.[24]
- ^ Austin resigned from Labour in February 2019 to sit as an independent MP.[25]
- ^ O'Mara was suspended from Labour in October 2017 after offensive online comments he made over a decade earlier were revealed.[26] Despite reports that he had been re-admitted, O'Mara remained as an independent until announcing his resignation as an MP.[27]
- ^ Smith quit the Conservatives in February 2019 to join The Independent Group (later Change UK), before quitting to become an independent MP in June 2019. The following month, she founded The Independents with four other MPs,[1] then joined the Liberal Democrats in September.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Elgot, Jessica (10 July 2019). "Change UK exiles rebrand again as the Independents". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ Walker, Peter (3 September 2019). "Who are the 21 Tory rebels and will an election now happen?". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ Heffer, Greg (3 November 2017). "Labour suspend and investigate veteran MP Kelvin Hopkins over 'allegations'". Sky News. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ Hughes, Laura (2 April 2019). "Nick Boles quits Tories after Brexit motion fails". Financial Times. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Khan, Shehab (18 February 2019). "Everything you need to know about the seven MPs quitting the Labour Party". The Independent. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Schofield, Kevin (29 March 2019). "The Independent Group becomes 'Change UK' to stand in European elections". PoliticsHome. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ Stewart, Heather; Walker, Peter (27 February 2019). "Labour splits exposed as MP is suspended over antisemitism remarks". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ Jarvis, Jacob (26 June 2019). "Fresh storm as Chris Williamson re-admitted into Labour Party". Evening Standard. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ Kentish, Benjamin (28 June 2019). "Chris Williamson suspension descends into farce as Labour MP has whip removed again days after readmission". The Independent. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ "Election Results 2017: Derby North won by Labour's Chris Williamson". BBC News. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ Lyons, Izzy (9 June 2017). "Vince Cable credits Corbyn's campaign following Twickenham comeback for Lib Dems". South West Londoner. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ Watts, Matt (9 June 2017). "Ed Davey wins back marginal Kingston and Surbiton from Tories". Evening Standard. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ Cable, Vince (13 June 2019). "Chuka Umunna joins the Liberal Democrats". Liberal Democrats. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ "Ex-Labour MP Luciana Berger switches to Lib Dems". BBC News. 5 September 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ Boyd, Milo; Dresch, Matthew (16 October 2019). "Labour MP Louise Ellman quits party with parting shot at Jeremy Corbyn". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
- ^ Dickson, Annabelle (30 August 2018). "UK Labour veteran Frank Field quits over anti-Semitism crisis". Politico. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ "Frank Field to stand against Labour at next election as the Birkenhead Social Justice candidate". ITV News. 2 August 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ Linton, Deborah (17 March 2012). "Labour chooses Tony Lloyd to bid to become Greater Manchester police commissioner". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ Bradbury, Sean (8 May 2015). "Watch the moment Esther McVey lost her seat in Wirral West". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ Rayner, Gordon (3 November 2017). "Tory MP Charlie Elphicke suspended and referred to police following 'serious allegations'". The Daily Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ "Anger as accused MPs get whip restored". BBC News. 13 December 2018. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ Maguire, Patrick (22 July 2019). "Tory MP Charlie Elphicke charged with three counts of sexual assault". New Statesman. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ "Amber Rudd: Resignation letter in full". BBC News. 7 September 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
- ^ Walker, Peter (14 August 2019). "Totnes MP Sarah Wollaston joins the Liberal Democrats". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ "Ian Austin quits Labour blaming Jeremy Corbyn's leadership". BBC News. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ "Labour suspends MP Jared O'Mara over abusive comments". BBC News. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- ^ "Sheffield Hallam MP Jared O'Mara to resign". Sky News. 27 July 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2019.