Here is a list of the 104 MPs who have announced they are standing down from their constituency at the next general election, as of May 9 2024.
Of the 104, 98 have confirmed they are retiring from the House of Commons.
The remaining six MPs have said they will not be standing for re-election in their current constituency, but have not yet ruled out putting themselves forward as a candidate in a new seat. These are indicated with an asterisk.
The MPs are listed alphabetically by party. All majorities are for the 2019 general election.
Conservative (65)
β Adam Afriyie, Windsor (MP since 2005; majority 20,079)
β Nickie Aiken, Cities of London & Westminster (MP since 2019; majority 3,953)
β Lucy Allan, Telford (MP since 2015; majority 10,941)
β Stuart Andrew*, Pudsey (MP since 2010; majority 3,517)
β Richard Bacon, South Norfolk (MP since 2001; majority 21,275)
β John Baron, Basildon & Billericay (MP since 2001; majority 20,412)
β Sir Paul Beresford, Mole Valley (MP since 1997; majority 12,041)
β Sir Graham Brady, Altrincham & Sale West (MP since 1997; majority 6,139)
β Steve Brine, Winchester (MP since 2010; majority 985)
β Lisa Cameron, East Kilbride, Strathaven & Lesmahagow (elected as SNP MP in 2015; majority 13,322; defected to Conservatives in 2023)
β Andy Carter*, Warrington South (MP since 2019; majority 2,010)
β Sir Bill Cash, Stone (previously MP for Stafford 1984-97, then Stone since 1997; majority 19,945)
β Chris Clarkson, Heywood & Middleton (MP since 2019; majority 663)
β Dame Tracey Crouch, Chatham & Aylesford (MP since 2010; majority 18,540)
β Dehenna Davison, Bishop Auckland (MP since 2019; majority 7,962)
β Jonathan Djanogly, Huntingdon (MP since 2001; majority 19,383)
β Sir James Duddridge, Rochford & Southend East (MP since 2005; majority 12,286)
β Philip Dunne, Ludlow (MP since 2005; majority 23,648)
β George Eustice, Camborne & Redruth (MP since 2010; majority 8,700)
β Mike Freer, Finchley & Golders Green (MP since 2010; majority 6,562)
β Nick Gibb, Bognor Regis & Littlehampton (MP since 1997; majority 22,503)
β Jo Gideon, Stoke-on-Trent Central (MP since 2019; majority 670)
β Sir Robert Goodwill, Scarborough & Whitby (MP since 2005; majority 10,270)
β Chris Grayling, Epsom & Ewell (MP since 2001; majority 17,873)
β Robert Halfon, Harlow (MP since 2010; majority 14,063)
β Stephen Hammond, Wimbledon (MP since 2005; majority 628)
β Trudy Harrison, Copeland (MP since 2017; majority 5,842)
β Sir Oliver Heald, North East Hertfordshire (MP since 1992; majority 18,189)
β James Heappey, Wells (MP since 2015; majority 9,991)
β Gordon Henderson, Sittingbourne & Sheppey (MP since 2010; majority 24,479)
β John Howell, Henley (MP since 2008; majority 14,053)
β Alister Jack, Dumfries & Galloway (MP since 2017; majority 1,805)
β Sir Sajid Javid, Bromsgrove (MP since 2010; majority 23,106)
β David Jones, Clwyd West (MP since 2005; majority 6,747)
β Sir Greg Knight, East Yorkshire (previously MP for Derby North 1983-97, then East Yorkshire since 2001; majority 22,787)
β Kwasi Kwarteng, Spelthorne (MP since 2010; majority 18,393)
β Pauline Latham, Mid-Derbyshire (MP since 2010; majority 15,385)
β Sir Brandon Lewis, Great Yarmouth (MP since 2010; majority 17,663)
β Tim Loughton, East Worthing & Shoreham (MP since 1997; majority 7,474)
β Theresa May, Maidenhead (MP since 1997; majority 18,846)
β Stephen McPartland, Stevenage (MP since 2010; majority 8,562)
β Kieran Mullan*, Crewe & Nantwich (MP since 2019; majority 8,508)
β Sir Bob Neill, Bromley & Chislehurst (MP since 2006; majority 10,891)
β Matthew Offord, Hendon (MP since 2010; majority 4,230)
β Mark Pawsey, Rugby (MP since 2010; majority 13,447)
β Sir Mike Penning, Hemel Hempstead (MP since 2005; majority 14,563)
β Andrew Percy, Brigg & Goole (MP since 2010; majority 21,941)
β Will Quince, Colchester (MP since 2015; majority 9,423)
β Dominic Raab, Esher & Walton (MP since 2010; majority 2,743)
β Nicola Richards*, West Bromwich East (MP since 2019; majority 1,593)
β Douglas Ross, Moray (MP since 2017; majority 513)
β Paul Scully, Sutton & Cheam (MP since 2015; majority 8,351)
β Sir Alok Sharma, Reading West (MP since 2010; majority 4,117)
β Chloe Smith, Norwich North (MP since 2009; majority 4,738)
β Henry Smith, Crawley (MP since 2010; majority 8,360)
β Royston Smith, Southampton Itchen (MP since 2015; majority 4,498)
β Sir Gary Streeter, Devon South West (previously MP for Plymouth Sutton 1992-97, then Devon South West since 1997; majority 21,430)
β Edward Timpson, Eddisbury (previously MP for Crewe & Nantwich 2008-2017, then Eddisbury since 2019; majority 18,443)
β Sir Charles Walker, Broxbourne (MP since 2005; majority 19,807)
β Robin Walker, Worcester (MP since 2010; majority 6,758)
β Ben Wallace, Wyre & Preston North (previously MP for Lancaster & Wyre 2005-10, then Wyre & Preston North since 2010; majority 16,781)
β Jamie Wallis*, Bridgend (MP since 2019; majority 1,157)
β Craig Whittaker, Calder Valley (MP since 2010; majority 5,774)
β William Wragg, Hazel Grove (MP since 2015; majority 4,423)
β Nadhim Zahawi, Stratford-on-Avon (MP since 2010; majority 19,972)
Labour (19)
β Dame Margaret Beckett, Derby South (previously MP for Lincoln 1974-79, then Derby South since 1983; majority 6,019)
β Paul Blomfield, Sheffield Central (MP since 2010; majority 27,273)
β Sir Ben Bradshaw, Exeter (MP since 1997; majority 10,403)
β Karen Buck, Westminster North (previously MP for Regentβs Park & Kensington North 1997-2010, then Westminster North since 2010; majority 10,759)
β Jon Cruddas, Dagenham & Rainham (previously MP for Dagenham 2001-10, then Dagenham & Rainham since 2010; majority 293)
β Alex Cunningham, Stockton North (MP since 2010; majority 1,027)
β Wayne David, Caerphilly (MP since 2001; majority 6,833)
β Natalie Elphicke*, Dover (elected as Conservative MP in 2019; majority 12,278; defected to Labour in 2024)
β Colleen Fletcher, Coventry North East (MP since 2015; majority 7,692)
β Margaret Greenwood, Wirral West (MP since 2015; majority 3,003)
β Harriet Harman, Camberwell & Peckham (previously MP for Peckham 1982-97, then Camberwell & Peckham since 1997; majority 33,780)
β Dame Margaret Hodge, Barking (MP since 1994; majority 15,427)
β Sir George Howarth, Knowsley (previously MP for Knowsley North 1986-97, then Knowsley North & Sefton East 1997-2010, then Knowsley since 2010; majority 39,942)
β Ian Mearns, Gateshead (MP since 2010; majority 7,200)
β Dan Poulter, Central Suffolk & North Ipswich (elected as Conservative MP in 2010; majority 23,391; defected to Labour in 2024)
β Christina Rees, Neath (MP since 2015; majority 5,637)
β Barry Sheerman, Huddersfield (previously MP for Huddersfield East 1979-83, then Huddersfield since 1983; majority 9,437)
β Alan Whitehead, Southampton Test (MP since 1997; majority 6,213)
β Dame Rosie Winterton, Doncaster Central (MP since 1997; majority 2,278)
SNP (nine)
β Mhairi Black, Paisley & Renfrewshire South (MP since 2015; majority 10,679)
β Ian Blackford, Ross, Skye & Lochaber (MP since 2015; majority 9,443)
β Douglas Chapman, Dunfermline & West Fife (MP since 2015; majority 10,699)
β Angela Crawley, Lanark & Hamilton East (MP since 2015; majority 5,187)
β Patrick Grady, Glasgow North (MP since 2015; majority 5,601)
β Peter Grant, Glenrothes (MP since 2015; majority 11,757)
β Stewart Hosie, Dundee East (MP since 2005; majority 13,375)
β John McNally, Falkirk (MP since 2015; majority 14,948)
β Philippa Whitford, Central Ayrshire (MP since 2015; majority 5,304)
Sinn Fein (two)
β Mickey Brady, Newry & Armagh (MP since 2015; majority 9,287)
β Francie Molloy, Mid Ulster (MP since 2013; majority 9,537)
Green (one)
β Caroline Lucas, Brighton Pavilion (MP since 2010; majority 19,940)
Plaid Cymru (one)
β Hywel Williams, Arfon (previously MP for Caernarfon 2001-10, then Arfon since 2010; majority 2,781)
Independent (seven)
β Crispin Blunt, Reigate (MP since 1997; formerly Conservative; majority 18,310)
β Nick Brown, Newcastle upon Tyne East (MP since 1983; formerly Labour; majority 15,463)
β Matt Hancock, West Suffolk (MP since 2010; formerly Conservative; majority 23,194)
β Julian Knight, Solihull (MP since 2015; formerly Conservative; majority 21,273)
β Conor McGinn, St Helens North (MP since 2015; formerly Labour; majority 12,209)
β Mark Menzies, Fylde (MP since 2010; formerly Conservative; majority 16,611)
β Bob Stewart, Beckenham (MP since 2010; formerly Conservative; majority 14,258)
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