Hertsmere
Sir Oliver Dowden is listed by Parliament as a Conservative MP for Hertsmere, with the current Commons membership beginning 7 May 2015.
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Sir Oliver Dowden
Sir Oliver Dowden represents the Conservative in the House of Commons for Hertsmere. This profile brings together parliamentary service details, election information and links to official records.
PartyConservative
ConstituencyHertsmere
Current membership from7 May 2015
Parliament member ID4441
Constituency: Hertsmere
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Latest general election result
Election date4 July 2024
Majority7,992
Constituency turnout65.3%
Electorate73,465
For previous general elections and the full constituency record, see Hertsmere election history.
Parliamentary career
The current House of Commons membership recorded by Parliament began on 7 May 2015.
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Government, opposition and committee roles
Previous appointments
Shadow Deputy Prime MinisterJul 2024 – Nov 2024
Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of LancasterJul 2024 – Nov 2024
Deputy Prime MinisterApr 2023 – Jul 2024
Secretary of State in the Cabinet OfficeFeb 2023 – Jul 2024
Chancellor of the Duchy of LancasterOct 2022 – Jul 2024
Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office)Sep 2021 – Jun 2022
Co-Chair, Conservative PartySep 2021 – Jun 2022
Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and SportFeb 2020 – Sep 2021
Paymaster General (HM Treasury)Jul 2019 – Feb 2020
Minister of State (Cabinet Office)Jul 2019 – Feb 2020
Previous committee memberships
Petitions CommitteeJul 2015 – May 2017
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs CommitteeJul 2015 – Oct 2016
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
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MP in focus
Hertsmere
The latest recorded election result gives a majority of 7,992 votes.
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Contact and official sources
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