Chris Elmore.
Labour Party MP for no current seat.

31 May 2026
Labour Party MP in a politically split seat.
Chris Elmore is the Labour MP for Bridgend, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2016. He currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office).
By issue — what do they vote on most?
Top eight by total divisions voted, this parliament. Volume measures engagement, not direction — see Notable Votes for free-vote moments and rebellions.
Voting summary not yet available.
Source · The Public Whip · Hansard
Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.
Moments where the whip was free, or where Elmore broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
No rebellions or free votes recorded yet.
Words spoken, by topic.
Speech topics not yet available.
Source · Hansard
Recent contributions.
Freedom of Religion or Belief in China
“Government is committed to raising freedom of religion or belief at highest levels bilaterally and multilaterally; UK leads UN statements on China's abuses and will continue sustai…”
Gaza: Support for Children
“The UK is providing substantial humanitarian aid (£81 million annually) and medical evacuations, with coordination through international NGOs and UN-led response, while pressing Is…”
Draft Caribbean Development Bank (Eleventh Replenishment of the Special Development Fund (Unified)) Order 2026
“Supports the draft order and the UK's £21 million commitment to the Caribbean Development Bank's Special Development Fund, emphasizing climate resilience, poverty reduction, and re…”
Tackling Forced Labour Practices
“The Government is committed to eradicating forced labour through multilateral bodies and reviewing responsible business conduct rules, with no place for forced labour in UK supply …”
Bluesky is the only social platform we ingest at the row level. The strip below is computed by classifying each post for substance (vs reposts, social mentions, scheduling) and then by tone (critical / measured / supportive) per target.
Most supports
Recent substantive posts.
| When | Topic | Tone | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May | Immigration | celebratory | “ℹ️ NEWS: ONS data shows UK net migration has fallen by 82% in three years. ✅ Progress towards a balanced system while continuing to welcome those who come legal…” |
| 20 May | Fiscal Policy | celebratory | “🚨 Support for drivers, farmers & hauliers 🚨 ⛽ The UK Labour Government has extended the 5p fuel duty cut until the end of the year. 🚜 Red diesel duty is al…” |
| 20 May | Cost of Living | celebratory | “📉 Inflation has fallen to 2.8%, according to the latest ONS figures. 💷 Support introduced in the last Budget — including £150 off household bills — is helpin…” |
Elmore holds no select-committee seat this session. New 2024-intake MPs typically wait one term before being appointed.
Top departments asked.
No tabled questions yet.
Most recent.
Register of interests.
No active register entries.
IPSA expenses.
No expense claims yet.
Nothing tabled for Elmore on the published Order Paper this week.
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Bridgend | 16,516 | 39.9% | Won |
| 2019 | Ogmore | 17,602 | 49.7% | Won |
| 2017 | Ogmore | 23,225 | 62.4% | Won |
| 2015 | Vale of Glamorgan | 16,727 | 32.6% | Lost |
2024 — full result, Bridgend.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris ElmoreWON | Lab | 16,516 | 39.9 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Bridgend →
Sources, methods & last update
The Public Whip
Updated 31 May 2026
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