British Politics Facts and Figures

MPs Standing Down at the Next General Election

The list of MPs not contesting the next General Election.

| Name | Constituency | Party | Date announced |
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| Alex Cunningham | Stockton North | Labour | 25-Nov-21 |
| Dame Margaret Hodge | Barking | Labour | 2-Dec-21 |
| Barry Sheerman | Huddersfield | Labour | 5-Dec-21 |
| Harriet Harman | Camberwell and Peckham | Labour | 7-Dec-21 |
| Dr Alan Whitehead | Southampton Test | Labour | 14-Jan-22 |
| Douglas Ross | Moray | Conservative | 14-Oct-21 |
| Sir Charles Walker | Broxbourne | Conservative | 1-Feb-22 |
| Ben Bradshaw | Exeter | Labour | 3-Feb-22 |
| Wayne David | Caerphilly | Labour | 11-Feb-22 |
| Paul Blomfield | Sheffield Central | Labour | 21-Feb-22 |
| Dame Rosie Winterton | Doncaster Central | Labour | 27-Feb-22 |
| Margaret Beckett | Derby South | Labour | 25-Mar-22 |
| Nigel Adams | Selby and Ainsty | Conservative | 9-Apr-22 |
| Crispin Blunt | Reigate | Conservative | 2-May-22 |
| Mike Penning | Hemel Hempstead | Conservative | 17-May-22 |
| Adam Afriyie | Windsor | Conservative | 22-Jul-22 |
| Hywel Williams | Arfon | Plaid Cymru | 11-Nov-22 |
| Chloe Smith | Norwich North | Conservative | 22-Nov-22 |
| William Wragg | Hazel Grove | Conservative | 23-Nov-22 |
| Dehenna Davison | Bishop Auckland | Conservative | 25-Nov-22 |
| Sajid Javid | Bromsgrove | Conservative | 2-Dec-22 |
| Chris Skidmore | Kingswood | Conservative | 28-Nov-22 |
| Sir Gary Streeter | South West Devon | Conservative | 25-Nov-22 |
| Andrew Percy | Brigg and Goole | Conservative | 8-Nov-22 |
| John Cruddas | Dagenham and Rainham | Labour | 1-Aug-22 |
| Colleen Fletcher | Coventry North East | Labour | 5-Sep-22 |
| Mark Pawsey | Rugby | Conservative | 5-Dec-22 |
| Matt Hancock | West Suffolk | Independent | 7-Dec-22 |
| George Eustice | Camborne and Redruth | Conservative | 26-Jan-23 |
| Edward Timpson | Eddisbury | Conservative | 1-Feb-23 |
| Nadine Dorries | Mid Bedfordshire | Conservative | 9-Feb-23 |
| Jo Gideon | Stoke-on-Trent Central | Conservative | 9-Feb-23 |
| Stephen McPartland | Stevenage | Conservative | 13-Feb-23 |
| Sir Paul Beresford | Mole Valley | Conservative | 14-Feb-23 |
| Robin Walker | Worcester | Conservative | 3-Mar-23 |
| Sir Graham Brady | Altrincham and Sale West | Conservative | 7-Mar-23 |
| Pauline Latham | Mid Derbyshire | Conservative | 9-Mar-23 |
| Gordon Henderson | Sittingbourne and Sheppey | Conservative | 19-Mar-23 |
| Craig Whittaker | Calder Valley | Conservative | 21-Mar-23 |
| Stuart Anderson | Wolverhampton South West | Conservative | 28-Mar-23 |
| Nicola Richards | West Bromwich East | Conservative | 28-Mar-23 |
| Henry Smith | Crawley | Conservative | 1-Apr-23 |
| John Howell | Henley | Conservative | 11-Apr-23 |
| Sir Robert Goodwill | Scarborough and Whitby | Conservative | 14-Apr-23 |
| Julian Knight | Solihull | Independent | 21-Apr-23 |
| Jonathan Djanogly | Huntingdon | Conservative | 22-Apr-23 |
| Christopher Pincher | Tamworth | Independent | 26-Apr-23 |
| Dr Matthew Offord | Hendon | Conservative | 3-May-23 |
| Conor McGinn | St Helens North | Independent | 5-May-23 |
| Alister Jack | Dumfries and Galloway | Conservative | 17-May-23 |
| Richard Bacon | South Norfolk | Conservative | 19-May-23 |
| Dominic Raab | Esher and Walton | Conservative | 23-May-23 |
| Margaret Greenwood | Wirral West | Labour | 23-May-23 |
| Philip Dunne | Ludlow | Conservative | 23-May-23 |
| Andy Carter | Warrington South | Conservative | 31-May-23 |
| George Howarth | Knosley | Labour | 5-Jun-23 |
| Ian Blackford | Ross, Skye and Lochaber | SNP | 6-Jun-23 |
| Caroline Lucas | Brighton Pavilion | Green | 8-Jun-23 |
| Will Quince | Colchester | Conservative | 9-Jun-23 |
| Royston Smith | Southampton, Itchen | Conservative | 9-Jun-23 |
| Sir William Cash | Stone | Conservative | 10-Jun-23 |
| Lucy Allan | Telford | Conservative | 15-Jun-23 |
| Peter Grant | Glenrothes and Central Fife| SNP | 22-Jun-23 |
| Steve Brine | Winchester | Conservative | 23-Jun-23 |
| Angela Crawley | Lanark and Hamilton East | SNP | 23-Jun-23 |
| Douglas Chapman | Dunfermline and West Fife | SNP | 26-Jun-23 |
| Sir Greg Knight | East Yorkshire | Conservative | 27-Jun-23 |
| Chris Clarkson | Heywood and Middleton | Conservative | 28-Jun-23 |
| Stewart Hosie | Dundee East | SNP | 28-Jun-23 |
| Mhairi Black | Paisley and Renfrew | SNP | 4-Jul-23 |
| John McNally | Falkirk | SNP | 10-Jul-23 |
| Ben Wallace | Wyre and Preston North | Conservative | 16-Jul-23 |
| Philippa Whitford | Central Ayrshire | SNP | 18-Jul-23 |
| Trudy Harrison | Copeland | Conservative | 24-Jul-23
| Stuart Andrew | Pudsey | Conservative | 10-Aug-23
| Stephen Hammond | Wimbledon | Conservative | 14-Sep-23
| David Jones | Clwyd West | Conservative | 20-Sep-23
| Sir Alok Sharma | Reading West | Conservative | 26-Sep-23
| Chris Grayling | Epsom and Ewell | Conservative | 6-Oct-23
| Jamie Wallis | Bridgend | Conservative | 22-Oct-23
| John Baron | Basildon and Billericay | Conservative | 25-Oct-23
| Patrick Grady | Glasgow North | SNP | 7-Nov-23
| Nick Gibb | Bognor Regis and Littlehampton | Conservative | 13-Nov-23
| Bob Stewart | Beckenham | Independent | 19-Nov-23
| Sir James Duddridge | Rochford and Southend East | Conservative | 20-Nov-23
| Nick Brown | Newcastle upon Tyne East | Independent | 12-Dec-23
| Oliver Heald | North East Hertfordshire | Conservative | 22-Jan-24
| Karen Buck | Westminster North | Labour | 26-Jan-24
| Mike Freer | Finchley and Golders Green | Conservative | 1-Feb-24
| Christina Rees | Neath | Labour | 1-Feb-24
| Sir Robert Neill | Bromley and Chislehurst | Conservative | 3-Feb-24
| Kwasi Kwarteng | Spelthorne | Conservative | 6-Feb-24
| Nickie Aiken | Cities of London and Westminster | Conservative | 7-Feb-24
| Lisa Cameron | East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow | Conservative | 13-Feb-24
| Francie Molloy | Mid Ulster | Sinn Féin | 13-Feb-24
| Tracey Crouch | Chatham and Aylesford | Conservative | 13-Feb-24
| Dr Kieran Mullan | Crewe and Nantwich | Conservative | 13-Feb-24
| Ian Mearns | Gateshead | Labour | 13-Feb-24
| Mickey Brady | Newry and Armagh | Sinn Féin | 19-Feb-24
| Paul Scully | Sutton and Cheam | Conservative | 4-Mar-24
| Theresa May | Maidenhead | Conservative | 8-Mar-24
| Brandon Lewis | Great Yarmouth | Conservative | 14-Mar-24
| James Heappey | Wells | Conservative | 15-Mar-24
| Robert Halfon | Harlow | Conservative | 26-Mar-24
| Tim Loughton | East Worthing and Shoreham | Conservative | 13-Apr-24
| Mark Menzies | Fylde | Independent | 21-Apr-24
| Dr Dan Poulter | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich | Labour | 27-Apr-24
| Natalie Elphicke | Dover | Labour | 8-May-24
| Nadhim Zahawi | Stratford-on-Avon | Conservative | 9-May-24
| Chris Heaton-Harris | Daventry | Conservative | 18-May-24
| Sir Jeffrey Donaldson | Lagan Valley | DUP | 22-May-24
| Yvonne Fovargue | Makerfield | Labour | 22-May-24
| Holly Lynch | Halifax | Labour | 23-May-24
| James Grundy | Leigh | Conservative | 23-May-24
| Jo Churchill | Bury St Edmunds | Conservative | 23-May-24
| Dame Eleanor Laing | Epping Forest | Conservative | 23-May-24
| Huw Merriman | Bexhill and Battle | Conservative | 23-May-24
| Sir Michael Ellis | Northampton North | Conservative | 23-May-24
| Michelle Gildernew | Fermanagh and South Tyrone | Sinn Féin | 23-May-24
| Sir John Redwood | Wokingham | Conservative | 24-May-24
| Greg Clark | Tunbridge Wells | Conservative | 24-May-24
| Craig Mackinlay | South Thanet | Conservative | 24-May-24
| Kevan Jones | North Durham | Labour | 24-May-24
| Sir David Evenett | Bexleyheath and Crayford | Conservative | 24-May-24
| Dame Andrea Leadsom | South Northamptonshire | Conservative | 24-May-24
| Michael Gove | Surrey Heath | Conservative | 24-May-24
| Kevin Brennan | Cardiff West | Labour | 27-May-24
| John Spellar | Warley | Labour | 27-May-24
| Barbara Keeley | Worsley and Eccles South | Labour | 27-May-24
| Virendra Sharma | Ealing, Southall | Labour | 27-May-24
| John Cryer | Leyton and Wanstead | Labour | 27-May-24
| Julie Elliott | Sunderland Central | Labour | 28-May-24
| Lyn Brown | West Ham | Labour | 28-May-24
| Geraint Davies | Swansea West | Independent | 28-May-24
| Jonathan Edwards | Carmarthen East and Dinefwr | Independent | 28-May-24
| Steve McCabe | Birmingham, Selly Oak | Labour | 29-May-24