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Member of Parliament

Sir Oliver Dowden

Party history

Conservative 7 May 2015 to present

Constituency history

Hertsmere 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time
Hertsmere 7 May 2015 to 30 May 2024 Elected 3 times

Roles

Shadow Deputy Prime Minister 8 Jul 2024 to 5 Nov 2024 HM Official Opposition
Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 8 Jul 2024 to 5 Nov 2024 Cabinet Office
Deputy Prime Minister 21 Apr 2023 to 5 Jul 2024 Cabinet Office
Secretary of State in the Cabinet Office 9 Feb 2023 to 5 Jul 2024 Cabinet Office
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 25 Oct 2022 to 5 Jul 2024 Cabinet Office
Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office) 16 Sep 2021 to 24 Jun 2022 Cabinet Office
Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport 13 Feb 2020 to 15 Sep 2021 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Paymaster General (HM Treasury) 24 Jul 2019 to 13 Feb 2020 HM Treasury

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

Con Hold Hertsmere Turnout 48,007
Candidate Party Votes Share
Oliver Dowden Con Conservative 21,451 44.7 %
Josh Tapper Lab Labour 13,459 28.0 %
Darren Selkus RUK Reform UK 6,584 13.7 %
Emma Matanle LD Liberal Democrat 3,710 7.7 %
John Humphries Green Green Party 2,267 4.7 %
Ray Bolster Ind Independent 536 1.1 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Biography source UK Parliament Members API
Election source UK Parliament Members API

FAQs

How long has Sir Oliver Dowden been an MP?

Sir Oliver Dowden has been in the House of Commons for 11 years, 0 months. Source

What parties has Sir Oliver Dowden been a member of?

Sir Oliver Dowden has 1 party affiliation records. The party history section lists all imported party affiliations from the Parliament biography data. Source

What roles has Sir Oliver Dowden held?

Sir Oliver Dowden has 12 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What was Sir Oliver Dowden's latest election result?

Sir Oliver Dowden's latest imported election result is Con Hold in Hertsmere, with a majority of 7,992. Source