| Label |
Scope note |
Is Commons |
Is Lords |
| Bankruptcy |
Disqualified following bankruptcy in England, Wales and Northern Ireland under section 426A of the Insolvency Act 1986 |
True |
True |
| Dissolution |
End of a parliament period |
True |
False |
| Death in service |
Death whilst incumbent in a House |
True |
True |
| Disqualification by office holding |
Member loses seat as a result of taking an office listed in the House of Commons (Disqualification) Act 1975 |
True |
False |
| Disqualification following a verdict of corrupt or illegal practices by the criminal courts |
Member found guilty of corrupt or illegal practices under provisions in the Representation of the People Act 1983 or under a disqualification order imposed under part 5 of the Elections Act 2022, outside of the election petition process |
True |
False |
| Disqualification following imprisonment for more than a year |
Disqualification following imprisonment for more than a year under section 1 of the Respresentation of the People Act 1981 |
True |
False |
| Election return declared undue by the election court |
Election return declared to be undue by an election court under the Representation of the People Act 1983 |
True |
False |
| Election declared void by the election court |
Election declared to be void by an election court under the Representation of the People Act 1983 |
True |
False |
| Elevation without resignation |
Where a Member has been made a Peer, and thereby loses their seat in the Commons |
True |
False |
| Expulsion |
Determined unfit for Membership by the House |
True |
True |
| Recall |
Member removed before the end of their term following a successful recall petition under section 15 of the Recall of MPs Act 2015 |
True |
False |
| Resignation (Chiltern) |
Resignation from the House of Commons by appointment to the Crown Steward and Bailiff of the Chiltern Hundreds under section 4 of the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 |
True |
False |
| Resignation (Northstead) |
Resignation from the House of Commons by appointment to the Crown Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead under section 4 of the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 |
True |
False |
| Sequestration |
Disqualified following sequestration in Scotland under section 427 of the Insolvency Act 1986 |
True |
True |
