Portrait of Lord Stoddart of Swindon

Former member of the House of Lords

Lord Stoddart of Swindon

Independent Labour

At a glanceLord Stoddart of Swindon was a Independent Labour member of the House of Lords.

Votes cast1,258
Voted Content926
Voted Not Content332

Lords divisions Lord Stoddart of Swindon has voted in. Content is a vote for the motion, Not Content against. Peers attend divisions ad hoc, so there is no attendance figure.

Voting recordlatest 15 shown
Full parliamentary career11 past posts

Government posts

  • Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip) · HM Treasury 4 Apr 1976 – 18 Nov 1977
  • Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) · HM Treasury 27 Jan 1975 – 14 Apr 1976

Committee memberships

Previous seats

  • Swindon · Elected 3 times 28 Feb 1974 – 9 Jun 1983
  • Swindon · Elected 1 time 18 Jun 1970 – 28 Feb 1974

Elections contested

  • Swindon 30 Oct 1969
  • Newbury 15 Oct 1964
  • Newbury 8 Oct 1959

Party affiliation

  • Independent Labour 17 Jul 2001 – 14 Nov 2020
  • Labour 18 Jun 1970 – 16 Jul 2001

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lord Stoddart of Swindon, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Lord Stoddart of Swindon?

Lord Stoddart of Swindon was a member of the House of Lords. See Lord Stoddart of Swindon's official Parliament profile.

Which party did Lord Stoddart of Swindon represent?

Lord Stoddart of Swindon sat as Independent Labour in the House of Lords. See Lord Stoddart of Swindon's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Lord Stoddart of Swindon?

Lord Stoddart of Swindon has no entries in the Register of Lords' Interests. See Lord Stoddart of Swindon's official Parliament profile.

Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.