Chris Evans

MP since 6 May 2010

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Chris Evans is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Caerphilly, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010.

1707

Votes Cast

£290,268

Expenses 2024-25

6,419

Majority

38.0%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£290,268

Staffing£244,686
Accommodation£23,900
Office£16,879
Travel£4,692
Other£111

Year-on-Year

2024-25£290,268
2023-24£245,394
2022-23£234,602
2021-22£188,548
2020-21£166,544
2019-20£180,755
2018-19£167,236
2017-18£161,626
2016-17£147,573
2015-16£164,963
2014-15£162,610
2013-14£171,938
2012-13£164,575
2011-12£143,558
2010-11£38,168

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 38,234 voters

Labour
14,538 votes38.0%
Plaid Cymru
8,119 votes21.2%
Reform UK
7,754 votes20.3%
Conservative
4,385 votes11.5%
Liberal Democrat
1,788 votes4.7%
Green Party
1,650 votes4.3%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

135

Written Questions

3

Oral Questions

20

Debates Spoken In

44

Speeches

417

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

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Financial Interests(5)

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

London Marathon Events Ltd

Hospitality for my wife, Julia Evans at the London Marathon

27 April 2025 to 27 April 2025

£550
Name of donor
London Marathon Events Ltd
Address of donor
190 Great Dover Street, London, England SE1 4YB
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Hospitality for my wife, Julia Evans at the London Marathon, value £550
Date received
27 April 2025 to 27 April 2025
Date accepted
27 April 2025
Donor status
company, registration 015428489

Registered 22 May 2025

Visits outside the UK

Commewealth War Graves Commission

£370
Name of donor
Commewealth War Graves Commission
Address of donor
2 Marlow Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 7DX
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Return flights: (£370.49), meals (£206.24), coach (£139.82), hotel (£315.00), value £1,031.55
Destination of visit
Turkey
Dates of visit
15 September 2025 to 18 September 2025
Purpose of visit
Took part in the annual CWGC tours of war graves in Gallipoli

Registered 30 September 2025

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Writing a book
Payer
David Luxton Associates Ltd, 23 Hillcourt Avenue, London N12 8EY

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Royalties for a book
Payer
David Luxton (Literary Agent), First Floor, Jebsen House, 53-61 High Street, Ruislip, Middlesex, England, HA4 7BD

Miscellaneous

time to time I attend contests where I undertake my voluntary duties as Steward

Date interest arose
11 April 2018
Date interest ended
12 November 2025

Registered 24 April 2018; updated 10 October 2018 and 7 December 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Chris in Parliament

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 14 December.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 14 December.

Prime Minister14 Dec 2022

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

COP262 Nov 2022

What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of staffing levels in the Probation Service.

What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of staffing levels in the Probation Service.

Ministry of Justice5 Jul 2022

What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of short prison sentences for women.

What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of short prison sentences for women.

Ministry of Justice14 Dec 2021

With reference to the Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy 2021, w

With reference to the Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy 2021, what steps his Department is taking to increase diplomatic co-operation with Israel.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office20 Apr 2021

When she plans to publish the findings of the Government's review announced in July 2019 on how the

When she plans to publish the findings of the Government's review announced in July 2019 on how the welfare system supports people who are terminally ill.

Department for Work and Pensions29 Jun 2020

What recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of social mobility in the armed forces.

What recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of social mobility in the armed forces.

Ministry of Defence3 Feb 2020

What recent assessment he has made of the strength of the Welsh economy.

What recent assessment he has made of the strength of the Welsh economy.

Wales Office26 Jun 2019

What recent discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on the effect of the Industrial Strateg

What recent discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on the effect of the Industrial Strategy on the Welsh economy.

Wales Office27 Feb 2019

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Foreign and Commonwealth Office26 Feb 2019
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