Cabinet Ministers Losing an Election Whilst Holding Office
A list of Cabinet Ministers since 1900 who have lost their Parliamentary seat whilst holding office.
Parliament | Date | Minister |
1906-1910 | Apr-08 | Winston Churchill |
1910-1918 | Feb-14 | Charles Masterman |
1910-1918 | May-14 | Charles Masterman |
1918-1922 | Mar-21 | Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen |
1918-1922 | Nov-22 | Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen |
1922-1923 | Mar-23 | Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen |
1922-1923 | Dec-23 | Sir Anderson Montague-Barlow |
1922-1923 | Dec-23 | Sir Robert Sanders |
1923-1924 | Oct-24 | Frederick Jowett |
1924-1929 | May-29 | Sir Arthur Steel-Maitland |
1931-1935 | Nov-35 | Ramsay MacDonald |
1931-1935 | Nov-35 | Malcolm MacDonald |
1935-1945 | Jul-45 | Leo Amery |
1935-1945 | Jul-45 | Brendan Bracken |
1935-1945 | Jul-45 | Sir Percy James Grigg |
1935-1945 | Jul-45 | Harold Macmillan |
1935-1945 | Jul-45 | Sir Donald Somervell |
1945-1950 | Feb-50 | Arthur Creech Jones |
1959-1965 | Oct-64 | Anthony Barber |
1959-1964 | Oct-64 | Geoffrey Rippon |
1964-1966 | Jan-65 | Patrick Gordon-Walker |
1966-1970 | Jun-70 | John Diamond |
1970-1974 | Feb-74 | Gordon Campbell |
1974-1979 | May-79 | Shirley Williams |
1987-1992 | Apr-92 | Chris Patten |
1992-1997 | May-97 | Michael Forsyth |
1992-1997 | May-97 | Roger Freeman |
1992-1997 | May-97 | Ian Lang |
1992-1997 | May-97 | Tony Newton |
1992-1997 | May-97 | Michael Portillo |
1992-1997 | May-97 | Sir Malcolm Rifkind |
1992-1997 | May-97 | William Waldegrave |
2010-2015 | May-15 | Sir Danny Alexander |
2010-2015 | May-15 | Sir Vince Cable |
2010-2015 | May-15 | Sir Edward Davey |