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Christine Jardine
Christine Jardine represents the Liberal Democrat in the House of Commons for Edinburgh West. This profile brings together parliamentary service details, election information and links to official records.
PartyLiberal Democrat
ConstituencyEdinburgh West
Current membership from8 June 2017
Parliament member ID4634
Constituency: Edinburgh West
Explore the constituency's recent election results, previous results and local electoral history on UKDecides.
Latest general election result
Election date4 July 2024
Majority16,470
Constituency turnout68.6%
Electorate76,490
For previous general elections and the full constituency record, see Edinburgh West election history.
Parliamentary career
The current House of Commons membership recorded by Parliament began on 8 June 2017.
Parliament maintains the authoritative record of previous parliamentary service, offices and appointments. Consult the complete parliamentary profile →
Government, opposition and committee roles
Previous appointments
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Women and Equalities)Jul 2022 – Jul 2025
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Cabinet Office)Jul 2022 – Sep 2024
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Scotland)Jul 2022 – Jul 2025
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Exiting the European Union)Sep 2020 – Jul 2022
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (International Trade)Sep 2020 – Jul 2022
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Treasury)Sep 2020 – Jul 2022
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Home Affairs)Aug 2019 – Sep 2020
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Justice)Aug 2019 – Oct 2019
Liberal Democrat Deputy Chief WhipAug 2019 – Jan 2020
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Women and Equalities)Aug 2019 – Sep 2020
Current committee memberships
Panel of ChairsNov 2024 – Present
Women and Equalities CommitteeOct 2024 – Present
Previous committee memberships
Scottish Affairs CommitteeFeb 2023 – May 2024
Scottish Affairs CommitteeSep 2017 – Oct 2019
Appointments and committee dates are supplied by UK Parliament. Records may not include every informal or parliamentary private secretary role. See the official career record →
Parliamentary activity and voting
Official parliamentary records provide details of speeches, questions, committee work and divisions. These records describe parliamentary activity; they should not be used on their own to judge an MP's effectiveness.
RECENT COVERAGE · EXTERNAL HEADLINES
Latest news about Christine Jardine
Readers' Letters: Lib Dems are mad to let Christine Jardine go →
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine to stand down at next General Election →
Lib Dem MP Christine Jardine set to quit Westminster after being told she is 'too old' for re-election →
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine to stand down at next general election – The NEN - The NEN →
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MP in focus
Edinburgh West
Christine Jardine is listed by Parliament as a Liberal Democrat MP for Edinburgh West, with the current Commons membership beginning 8 June 2017.
Parliamentary record →Edinburgh West
The latest recorded election result gives a majority of 16,470 votes.
Constituency election history →AUTOMATED NEWS SEARCH · LAST 60 DAYS
Latest coverage of Christine Jardine
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine to stand down at next General Election - Midlothian View →
Lib Dem MP Christine Jardine set to quit Westminster after being told she is 'too old' for re-election - The Scotsman →
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine to stand down at next general election – The NEN - The NEN - North Edinburgh News →
Christine Jardine will not be re-standing for Parliament - Mark Pack →
Christine Jardine MP to stand down at next election amid 'tension and division' in local party - The Scotsman →
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Contact and official sources
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