Theresa May’s decision to call a snap election – and the grim outlook for Labour – means a number of the party’s MPs will not fight the June 8 poll. Here’s a full list.
Dave Anderson (Shadow Scotland and Northern Ireland Secretary) – Blaydon (14,227 majority)
Tom Blenkinsop – Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland (2,268 majority)
Andy Burnham – Leigh (14,096 majority)
Jim Dowd – Lewisham West and Penge (12,714 majoirty)
Michael Dugher – Barnsley East (12,034 majority)
Pat Glass – North West Durham (10,056 majority)
Alan Johnson – Hull West and Hessle (9,333 majority)
Fiona MacTaggart – Slough (7,336 majority)
Rob Marris – Wolverhampton South West (801 majority)
Steve Rotheram – Liverpol Walton (27,777 majority)
Andrew Smith – Oxford East (15,280 majority)
Gisela Stuart – Birmingham Edgbaston (2,706 majority)
Iain Wright – Hartlepool (3,024 majority)
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