MPs standing down, deselected, whipless and re-standing at the next general election *updated May 2024*
Since our last update at the end of March, a number of prominent defections have dominated the headlines. The MP for Dover, Natalie Elphicke, defected from the Conservatives to Labour – prompting confusion on both sides of the House. The MP for Suffolk and North Ipswich, Dan Poulter, defected from the Conservatives to Labour a…