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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6 AYE

Victims and Courts Bill

6 votes · 25 Mar 2026

2 NO

Opposition Day Motion

2 votes · 24 Mar 2026

NODefence
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5 AYE

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

5 votes · 23 Mar 2026

2 NO

Opposition day motion

2 votes · 18 Mar 2026

3 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 11 Mar 2026

1 AYE1 NO

Courts and Tribunals Bill

2 votes · 10 Mar 2026

2 AYE

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2 votes · 9 Mar 2026

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what criteria he is using to measure the suitability of faux-fur alternatives to bearskin King's Guards caps.

Ministry of Defence8 Sept 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which industry experts have been consulted and which materials have been tested in considering replacing the bearskin King's Guard caps with a faux-fur alter

Ministry of Defence8 Sept 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to introduce faux-fur King's Guard caps.

Ministry of Defence8 Sept 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has put a contract out to tender for potential suppliers of faux-fur King's Guard caps.

Ministry of Defence8 Sept 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to distribute the remainder of the funding allocation to those affected by the Equitable Life scandal.

Treasury8 Sept 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people affected by the Equitable Life scandal who are yet to be traced.

Treasury8 Sept 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, whether his Department is taking steps to help protect gas engineers from customers who have had a past of being abusive to e

Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade 8 Sept 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to improve (a) numeracy skills and (b) AI skills.

Department for Education8 Sept 2026

Furs: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help tackle the import of unethical fur products to Wales.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs8 Jul 2026

Ajax Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the estimated cost for the Ajax 2 package of upgrades.

AnsweredMinistry of Defence8 Jul 2026
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