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Chris Elmore

Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

MP since 5 May 2016

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Chris Elmore is the Labour MP for Bridgend, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2016. He currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office).

1787

Votes Cast

£343,439

Expenses 2024-25

8,595

Majority

39.9%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£343,439

Staffing£249,617

Office£34,768

Accommodation£31,846

Travel£26,673

Other£534

Year-on-Year

2024-25£343,439

2023-24£316,499

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Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 41,374 voters

✓Labour

16,516 votes39.9%

Reform UK

7,921 votes19.1%

Conservative

6,764 votes16.4%

Plaid Cymru

3,629 votes8.8%

Independent

3,338 votes8.1%

Green Party

1,760 votes4.3%

Liberal Democrat

1,446 votes3.5%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

Written Questions

Oral Questions

Debates Spoken In⚑

121

Speeches⚑

428

Divisions Voted

⚑Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

How would you have voted?

Tap AYE or NO on the votes below to see how you compare with Chris.

Aye: 976No: 811

1787 votes — page 40 of 72

Committee on Standards - Motion as amended

3 Nov 2021

You

1 AYE1 NO

Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill

2 votes · 3 Nov 2021

NOProgramme motion

You

AYESecond Reading

You

Committee on Standards - Amendment (a)

3 Nov 2021

You

2 NO

Budget Resolutions

2 votes · 2 Nov 2021

NOMotion 6

You

NOMotion 7

You

Judicial Review and Courts Bill: Second Reading

26 Oct 2021

You

AYE

Employment and Trade Union Rights (Dismissal and Re-engagement) Bill: Second Reading: Closure Motion

22 Oct 2021

You

Standing Order 163: Private Sitting

22 Oct 2021

You

8 NO

Environment Bill

8 votes · 20 Oct 2021

NOmotion to disagree with Lords amendment 3

You

NOmotion to disagree with Lords Amendment 94

You

NOmotion to disagree with Lords Amendment 65

You

NOAmendment (a) to Lords Amendment 45

You

NOmotion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43

You

NOmotion to disagree with Lords amendment 31

You

NOmotion to disagree with Lords amendment 28

You

NOmotion to disagree with Lords amendment 12

You

AYE

Opposition day: Supporting small business

19 Oct 2021

You

AYE

Amendment (a) to motion on the Independent Expert Panel recommendations for sanctions and the Recall of MPs Act

19 Oct 2021

You

AYE

Opposition Day: Joint Committee to investigate the withdrawal from Afghanistan

15 Sept 2021

You

AYE

Opposition day: Universal credit and working tax credits

15 Sept 2021

You

2 NO

Health and Social Care Levy Bill

2 votes · 14 Sept 2021

NOSecond Reading

You

NOThird Reading

You

2 AYE

Health and Social Care Levy Bill Committee

2 votes · 14 Sept 2021

AYENew Clause 5

You

AYENew Clause 3

You

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Financial Interests(3)

Miscellaneous

two members of my family

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Minor interest in a house in Caerphilly County Borough area owned by two members of my family. (Registered 6 June 2016)

Registered 6 June 2016

Miscellaneous

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Unpaid member of the Barry YMCA Board of Management. (Registered 6 June 2016; updated 1 March 2021)

Registered 6 June 2016; updated 1 March 2021

Miscellaneous

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Date interest arose: 28 January 2020

Registered 7 August 2023

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Chris in Parliament

Written Questions Oral Questions138 Early Day Motions1

WELSH OLYMPIC SUCCESS

30 signatures

That this House congratulates the 23 Welsh athletes representing Team GB at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games for their fantastic performance; notes the record-breaking haul of 10 Olympic medals; and recognises the particular achievement of medal-winners Elinor Barker, Owain Doull, Jade

12 Sept 2016