Mel Stride

Mel Stride

MP for Central Devon

Active: 2010–present

Biography

The Rt Hon Sir Mel Stride is the Conservative MP for Central Devon, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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Parliamentary terms

MP — since 6 May 2010

Election history

Central DevonWon 2024 GE

2024 General Election16,831 votes (31.5%)

Central DevonWon 2019 GE

2019 General Election32,095 votes (55.3%)

Central DevonWon 2017 GE

2017 General Election31,278 votes (54.1%)

Central DevonWon 2015 GE

2015 General Election28,436 votes (52.2%)

Central DevonWon 2010 GE

2010 General Election27,737 votes (51.5%)

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