MPs standing down from the Commons ahead of the next general election
MPs that have announced they are standing down from the House of Commons ahead of the next general election.

MPs that have announced they are standing down from the House of Commons ahead of the next general election.
This list notes the number of by-elections by session since 1945-46 and also lists the successful candidate in by-elections since 2005.
This briefing explains the timetable for by-elections to the UK Parliament
Research Briefing
A briefing paper on the history, functions and membership of the Privy Council
Research Briefing
This list identifies all the women who have ever been elected to the House of Commons. They are reported election by election, then in the order in which they were sworn in, when more than one MP was elected on the same day.
Research Briefing
This Commons Library briefing paper presents an overview of UK election results since 1918. It provides summary results for all elections from 1918 to 2023, giving more extensive details about UK general elections. It also includes elections to the European Parliament, devolved legislatures and local government.
Research Briefing
This briefing outlines how armed forces personnel can register to vote and sets out the background to service voting.
Research Briefing
This briefing explains the provisions of the Recess Elections Act 1975 which allows a writ for a by-election to be moved during a prorogation of Parliament or adjournment of the House.
Research Briefing
This Commons Library Briefing Paper sets out results of the by-elections held in the 2019 Parliament. Full details are presented in the associated PDF but an overview of the recent by-election results are shown below.
Data dashboards
Use our interactive dashboard to explore data for parliamentary constituencies, covering topics such as unemployment, house prices and election results.
Insight
Now that the UK has left the European Union, what voting and candidacy rights will EU citizens have in UK elections?
Research Briefing
This Briefing Paper provides information on the eligibility to vote in UK Parliamentary elections for British citizens living overseas and the government's plans to end the 15-year rule - it's 'votes for life' policy.
Research Briefing
This briefing summarises the results of the 2023 local elections in England and Northern Ireland, when Labour and Sinn Fein became the largest parties in local government.
Research Briefing
Unless a Parliament runs for a full five years, the King may dissolve Parliament before the expiry of its maximum term. By convention, the King exercises those powers only following a request by the Prime Minister.
Research Briefing
A briefing paper on the devolution settlement in Scotland
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