UK General Election 2005

The following MPs did not stand for re-election

Conservative

• DA Atkinson, Bournemouth East
• VHBM Bottomley, Surrey South West
• SB Chapman, Chipping Barnet
• JD Cran, Beverley & Holderness
• H Flight, Arudel & South Downs. Had party whip withrawn
• NJ Hawkins, Surrey Heath
• BS Mawhinney, Cambridgeshire North West
• AJ Norman, Tunbridge Wells
• RL Page, Hertfordshire South West
• MDX Portillo, Kensington & Chelsea
• MA Roe, Broxbourne
• J Sayeed, Bedfordshire Mid. Had party whip withrawn
• GP Shephard, Norfolk South West
• EM Taylor, Rochford & Southend East
• MStJ Trend, Windsor
• JAD Wilkinson, Ruislip-Northwood

Labour

• I Adams, Paisley North
• D Anderson, Swansea East
• T Banks, West Ham
• H Barnes, Derbyshire North East
• AF Bennett, Denton & Reddish
• H Best, Leeds North West
• P Boateng, Brent South
• IK Caplin, Hove
• LM Clark, Edinburgh Pentlands
• I Coleman, Hammersmith & Fulham
• JA Corston, Bristol East
• TM Cox, Tooting
• R Cranston, Dudley North
• JA Cunningham, Copeland
• T Dalyell, Linlithgow
• TH Dawson, Lancaster & Wyre
• DJD Davies, Llanelli
• JK Drown, Swindon South
• D Foster, Bishop Auckland
• G Foulkes, Carrick, Cumnock & Doon Valley
• J Griffiths, Reading East
• WJ Griffiths, Bridgend
• DM Hinchcliffe, Wakefield
• AT Howarth, Newport East
• K Hughes, Doncaster North
• H Jackson, Sheffield Hillsborough
• RV Jackson, Wantage, elected as a Conservative
• D Jamieson, Plymouth Devonport
• JR Lawrence, Preseli Pembrokeshire
• T Lewis, Worsley
• H Liddell, Airdrie & Shotts
• A Mahon, Halifax
• JK McNamara, Hull North
• JD McWilliam, Blaydon
• L Moonie, Kirkcaldy
• E Morris, Birmingham Yardley
• W O'Brien, Normanton
• M O'Neill, Ochil
• DM Organ, Forest of Dean
• C Pickthall, Lancashire West
• PL Pike, Burnley
• JG Quin, Gateshead East & Washington West
• SNJ Rapson, Portsmouth North
• E Ross, Dundee West
• M Savidge, Aberdeen North
• BCJ Sedgemore, Hackney South & Shoreditch
• D Shipley, Stourbridge
• CR Smith, Islington South & Finsbury
• LT Smith, Blaenau Gwent
• CS Soley, Ealing Acton & Shepherd's Bush
• GN Steinberg, City of Durham
• G Stevenson, Stoke-on-Trent South
• A Taylor, Dewsbury
• D Turner, Wolverhampton South East
• W Tynan, Hamilton South
• B Wilson, Cunninghame North
• AW Worthington, Clydebank & Milngavie
• J Wray, Glasgow Baillieston

Liberal Democrat

• RB Allan, Sheffield Hallam
• JPA Burnett, Devon West & Torridge
• DWG Chidgey, Eastleigh
• ND Jones, Cheltenham
• A Kirkwood, Roxburgh & Berwickshire
• PWB Marsden, Shrewsbury & Atcham
• JL Tonge, Richmond Park
• PA Tyler, Cornwall North

Other

• J Hume, SDLP, Foyle
• ARF Hunter, DUP, Basingstoke, elected as a Conservative
• S Mallon, Newry & Armagh
• WM Smyth, UUP, Belfast South

British General Election 2005: Retiring MPs

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Last Modified: 13 Feb 10