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Sir Iain Duncan Smith

Sir Iain Duncan Smith

Conservative MP for Chingford and Woodford Green

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.

Message

Seat status

Relatively safe

Majority size

4,757

Recent swing

-12.6% Conservative

Party

Conservative

Top donors:

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Taiwan (£7,619)

The Centre for Social Justice (£3,000)

Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) (£2,687)

Key Parliamentary VotesSee where your MP stands on these issues

VOTED NO
21 Oct 2024

Employment Rights Bill

✓ Passed 386 For, 105 Against

Sir Iain voted against the majority

VOTED NO
29 Nov 2024

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

✓ Passed 330 For, 275 Against

Sir Iain voted against the majority

DID NOT VOTE
11 Dec 2024

Draft Movement of Goods (Northern Ireland to Great Britain) (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Transitory Provision and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024

✓ Passed 375 For, 9 Against

Where Sir Iain fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Sir Iain Duncan Smith

Sir Iain Duncan Smith

Member of Parliament

Chingford and Woodford Green

Surgeries

Monthly in-person, occasional online

Examples of successful citizen influence

  • Coordinated constituent emails leading to parliamentary questions
  • Local campaign prompting a public statement

Pressure that tends to influence

  • High volume constituent contact
  • Media attention on local issues
  • Cross-party committee pressure

Committees

No current committee memberships