Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Lord Stoddart of Swindon, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Swindon [1974 - 1983]
Elected 3 times
28 February 1974
- 9 June 1983
Commons
Swindon [1950 - 1974]
Elected 1 time
18 June 1970
- 28 February 1974
Commons
Party affiliation
Independent Labour
17 July 2001
- 14 November 2020
Labour
18 June 1970
- 16 July 2001
Elections contested
Swindon
30 October 1969
Commons
Newbury
15 October 1964
Commons
Newbury
8 October 1959
Commons
Government posts
Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
HM Treasury
4 April 1976
- 18 November 1977
Commons
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
27 January 1975
- 14 April 1976
Commons
House membership
Lords
Lord Stoddart of Swindon
14 September 1983
- 14 November 2020
Commons
David Stoddart
18 June 1970
- 9 June 1983