Jonathan Evans

Jonathan Evans

Constituency

Cardiff North

Party

Conservative

Address as

Mr Evans

Contact details

Westminster

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 7205
jonathan.evans.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency

54 Old Church Road, Whitchurch, Cardiff, CF14 1AB
Tel: 029 2061 3539
vivienne.ward@parliament.uk

Biography

Electoral history

Contested Ebbow Vale February and October 1974, Wolverhampton North East 1979 and Brecon and Radnor 1987 general elections. Member for Brecon and Radnor 1992-97, for Cardiff North since 6 May 2010 general election

Parliamentary career

PPS to Michael Mates as Minister of State for Northern Ireland 1992-94; Minister for Corporate and Consumer Affairs, Department of Trade and Industry 1994-95; Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department 1995-96; Under-Secretary of State for Wales 1996-97

Party groups

Chair, Cardiff Central Young Conservatives 1968; Vice-chair, Wales Conservative Political Centre 1974-76; Member, Conservative Working Party on Devolution in Wales 1975; Chair, Welsh Conservative Parliamentary Candidates 1985-90; Conservative Spokesperson for Wales 1997-98; Vice-President, Tory Reform Group

Political interests

Housing, family law, agriculture, rural affairs, economic and monetary affairs, trade and industry

General Election 2010 - Cardiff North

Name Party Votes %
Evans, Jonathan Con 17860 37.44%
Morgan, Julie Lab 17666 37.03%
Dixon, John Lib Dem 8724 18.29%
Rhys, Llywelyn PlC 1588 3.33%
Gwyn, Lawrence UKIP 1130 2.37%
Von Ruhland, Christopher Green 362 0.76%
Thomson, Derek WCP 300 0.63%
Result Con Gain (1.47% from Lab to Con)