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Sir Iain Duncan Smith

Conservative Chingford and Woodford Green

MP since 9 Apr 1992

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The Rt Hon Sir Iain Duncan Smith is the Conservative MP for Chingford and Woodford Green, and has been an MP continually since 9 April 1992.

1935

Votes Cast

N/A

Expenses

4,757

Majority

35.6%

Vote Share

Expenses

No expense data available.

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Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 48,512 voters

✓Conservative

17,281 votes35.6%

Labour

12,524 votes25.8%

Independent

12,445 votes25.6%

Reform UK

3,653 votes7.5%

Green Party

1,334 votes2.8%

Liberal Democrat

1,275 votes2.6%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

226

Written Questions

Oral Questions

138

Debates Spoken In⚑

352

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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1935 votes — page 11 of 78

1 AYE1 NO

Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee

2 votes · 9 Jul 2025

NONew Clause 8

You

AYEAmendment 45

You

1 AYE1 NO

Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee

2 votes · 9 Jul 2025

AYEAmendment 50

You

NOAmendment 39

You

Football Governance Bill [HL]: Third Reading

8 Jul 2025

You

2 AYE

Football Governance Bill [HL] Report Stage

2 votes · 8 Jul 2025

AYEAmendment 18

You

AYENew Clause 1

You

AYE

Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025

2 Jul 2025

You

Armed Forces Commissioner Bill: Motion to insist on 2A and disagree with LA2B and LA2C

2 Jul 2025

You

Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2025

2 Jul 2025

You

Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading

1 Jul 2025

You

3 AYE3 NO

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

6 votes · 20 Jun 2025

You

You

You

You

You

You

Crime and Policing Bill: Third Reading

18 Jun 2025

You

4 AYE

Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 18 Jun 2025

You

You

You

You

1 AYE2 NO

Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 17 Jun 2025

AYENew Clause 106

You

NONew Clause 1

You

NOAmendment 160

You

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Financial Interests(13)

Visits outside the UK

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

£7,619

Name of donor: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Taiwan
Address of donor: No. 2, Ketagalan Blvd, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, transportation, accommodation and meals, value £7,619
Destination of visit: Taiwan (Taipei)
Dates of visit: 24 August 2025 to 28 August 2025
Purpose of visit: To attend the annual summit of the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China to discuss the importance of peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific to domestic prosperity. United for Taiwan: meeting President of R.O.C. Taiwan and Cabinet Ministers.

Registered 11 September 2025

Visits outside the UK

The Centre for Social Justice

£3,000

Name of donor: The Centre for Social Justice
Address of donor: Kings Buildings, 16 Smith Square, Westminster, SW1P 3HQ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights and accommodation, value £3,000
Destination of visit: United States (Washington D.C.)
Dates of visit: 1 February 2026 to 8 February 2026
Purpose of visit: Meetings with USA Social Justice organisations and Research Councils, meetings with Congress Members.

Registered 17 February 2026

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Centre for Social Justice (CSJ)

Transport, accommodation, meals provided to attend the Centre for Social Justice schedule of events at the Conservative Party Conference as guest speaker and panelist, in my capacity as Chairman of the CSJ

5 October 2025 to 7 October 2025

£2,688

Name of donor: Centre for Social Justice (CSJ)
Address of donor: Kings Buildings, 16 Smith Square, London SW1P 3HQ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Transport, accommodation, meals provided to attend the Centre for Social Justice schedule of events at the Conservative Party Conference as guest speaker and panelist, in my capacity as Chairman of the CSJ, value £2,687.50
Date received: 5 October 2025 to 7 October 2025
Date accepted: 5 October 2025
Donor status: company, registration 05137036

Registered 20 October 2025

Visits outside the UK

The Centre for Social Justice

£2,144

Name of donor: The Centre for Social Justice
Address of donor: Kings Buildings, 16 Smith Square, Westminster SW1P 3HQ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£2,144.22) and accommodation (£1,185.64), value £3,329.86
Destination of visit: United States (Washington D.C.)
Dates of visit: 18 May 2025 to 23 May 2025
Purpose of visit: Speaker at Hudson Institute Conference and meeting Congress Members.

Registered 4 June 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Buck’s Club 1919

Honorary life membership of Buck’s Club 1919 (value provided is that in 2024)

1 January 2002

£1,625

Name of donor: Buck’s Club 1919
Address of donor: 18 Clifford Street, London W15 3RF
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Honorary life membership of Buck’s Club 1919 (value provided is that in 2024), value £1,625
Date received: 1 January 2002
Date accepted: 1 January 2002
Donor status: company, registration 03275185

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Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Sir in Parliament

Written Questions226 Oral Questions6 Early Day Motions74

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY (S.I., 2002, No. 641)

6 signatures

That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Wireless Telegraphy (Television Licence Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No 641), dated 6th March 2002, a copy of which was laid before this House on 11th March, be annulled.

19 Mar 2002

SOCIAL SECURITY (S.I., 2002, No. 398)

10 signatures

That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Social Security Amendment (Residential Care and Nursing Homes) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 398), dated 21st February 2002, a copy of which was laid before this House on 27th February, be annulled.

11 Mar 2002

PENSIONS (S.I., 2002, No. 380)

11 signatures

That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Occupational Pensions Schemes (Minimum Funding Requirements and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 380), dated 24th February 2002, a copy of which was laid before this House on 26th Febr

11 Mar 2002

ANIMALS (S.I.,2002,No.221)

6 signatures

That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Fur Farming (Compensation Scheme) (England) Order 2002 (S.I., 2002, No. 221), dated 5th February 2002, a copy of which was laid before this House on 7th February, be annulled.

4 Mar 2002

HOUSING (S.I., 2001 No. 4036)

6 signatures

That the Disabled Facilities Grants and Home Repair Assistance (Maximum Amounts) (Amendment No. 2) (England) Order 2001 (S.I., 2001, No. 4036), dated 19th December 2001, a copy of which was laid before this House on 20th December, be revoked.

26 Feb 2002

RATING AND VALUATION (S.I., 2001, No. 3916) (No. 2)

6 signatures

That the Non-Domestic Rating (Designation of Rural Areas) (England) Order 2001 (S.I., 2001, No. 3916), dated 7th December 2001, a copy of which was laid before this House on 10th December, be revoked.

6 Feb 2002

RATING AND VALUATION (S.I., 2001, No. 3944) (No. 2)

6 signatures

That the Non-Domestic Rating Contributions (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2001 (S.I., 2001, No. 3944), dated 10th December 2001, a copy of which was laid before this House on 10th December, be revoked.

6 Feb 2002

LOCAL GOVERNMENT (S.I., 2001, No. 3575)

6 signatures

That the Local Authorities (Model Code of Conduct) (England) Order 2001 (S.I., 2001, No. 3575), dated 5th November 2001, a copy of which was laid before this House on 6th November 2001, be revoked.

29 Jan 2002

LOCAL GOVERNMENT (S.I., 2001, NO. 3576)

6 signatures

That the Parish Councils (Model Code of Conduct) (England) Order 2001 (S.I., 2001, No. 3576), dated 5th November 2001, a copy of which was laid before this House on 6th November 2001, be revoked.

29 Jan 2002

RATING AND VALUATION (S.I., 2001, No. 3944)

6 signatures

That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Non-Domestic Rating Contributions (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2001 (S.I., 2001, No. 3944), dated 10th December 2001, a copy of which was laid before this House on 10th December, be annulled.

28 Jan 2002

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