| Name | Sport | Position |
|---|
| Sir Thomas Abdy, 1st Baronet, of Albyns | Cricket (Marylebone Cricket Club) | MP for Lyme Regis (1847–1852) |
| Lord Aboyne | Cricket (first-class) [56] | MP for East Grinstead (1818–1830) and Huntingdonshire (1830–1831)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 1] |
| Gerald Abrahams | Chess | Candidate in the 1945 United Kingdom general election at Sheffield Hallam |
| Charles Allen | Rugby union | MP for Stroud (1900-1918) |
| David Anderson (judge) | Shooting | MP for Dumfriesshire (1963-1964) |
| Tonia Antoniazzi | Rugby (international player) | MP for Gower (2017-) |
| Robert Antrobus | Cricket | London County Councillor for St George Hanover Square (1889-1904; became alderman in 1898) |
| Jeffrey Archer | Cricket (Marylebone Cricket Club) | MP for Louth (1969-1974)
Member of the House of Lords |
| James Lloyd Ashbury | Yachting (America’s Cup) | MP for Brighton (1874-1880) |
| Hubert Ashton | Cricket
Association football | High Sheriff of Essex (1943)
MP for Chelmsford (1950-1964) |
| Lord Astor of Hever | Rackets (Olympic medalist) | Alderman in London County Council (1922-1925)
MP for Dover (1922-1945)
Member of the House of Lords |
| William Bagge | Cricket (first-class) | MP for West Norfolk (1837-1857; 1865-1880) |
| Matt Baker | Association football | Candidate in the 2010 Leeds City Council election at Weetwood |
| Bannerman of Kildonan | Rugby union | Chairman of the Scottish Liberal Party (1954–1964)
Member of the House of Lords (1967–1969) |
| Richard Barnett | Shooting (Olympic athlete)
Chess | MP for St Pancras West (1916-1918)
St Pancras South West (1918-1929) |
| Charles James Barnett | Cricket (first-class) [57] | MP for Maidstone (1831–1835) |
| Henry Barnett | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Woodstock (1865–1874) |
| Lord Barrymore | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Heytesbury (1791–1793) |
| Hamar Alfred Bass | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Tamworth (1878–1885) and West Staffordshire (1885–1898) |
| Reginald Bennett | Yachting | MP for Gosport and Fareham (1950-1974) and Fareham (1974-1979) |
| Lord William Bentinck | Cricket (one match) [58] | MP for Camelford (1796), Nottinghamshire (1796-1803; 1812-1814; 1816-1826), King's Lynn (1826-1828), and Glasgow (1836-1839)
Governor-General of India (1828–1835) |
| J. G. B. Ponsonby | Cricket (first-class) [59] | Member of Parliament for Bletchingley (1831), Higham Ferrers (1831–1832), Derby (1835–1847)
Lord Lieutenant of Carlow (1838-1880) [lower-alpha 2] |
| Christopher Bethell-Codrington | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Tewkesbury (1939-1951) |
| Christopher Bland | Fencing (Olympic athlete) | Chairman of the BBC Board of Governors (1996 to 2001)
Greater London Councillor for Lewisham |
| Lord Blandford | Cricket (first-class) [60] | MP for Chippenham (1818–1820) and Woodstock (1826–1831; 1832-1835; 1838-1840)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 3]
Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire (1842-1857) [lower-alpha 3] |
| John Boland | Tennis (Olympic medalist) | MP for South Kerry (1900-1918) |
| Dennis Boles | Cricket (Minor Counties Championship [61] ) | MP for Wells (1797-1812) |
| Robert Bourne | Rowing (Olympic medalist) | MP for Oxford (1924-1938) |
| Patrick Bowes-Lyon | Tennis | Candidate in the 1885 United Kingdom general election at Barnard Castle |
| Sir William Bowyer-Smijth, 11th Baronet | Cricket (MCC) [62] | MP for South Essex (1852-1857) |
| Robert Bradford | Association football | MP for Belfast South (1974-1981) |
| H. R. Brand | Cricket (Sussex County Cricket Club) | MP for Hertfordshire (1868–1874) and Stroud (1874–1875; 1880–1886)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 4] |
| Gyles Brandreth | Scrabble | MP for City of Chester (1992-1997) |
| Albert Brassey | Rowing | MP for Banbury (1895-1906) |
| William Brett | Rowing (The Boat Race) | MP for Helston (1866–1868)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 5] |
| William Bridgeman | Cricket (first-class) [63] | MP for Oswestry (1895-1906)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 6] |
| William Bromley-Davenport | Association football | MP for Macclesfield (1886-1906)
Financial Secretary to the War Office (1903-1905) |
| Warwick Brookes | Yachting | MP for Mile End (1916-1918) |
| Henry Brouncker, 3rd Viscount Brouncker | Chess | MP for New Romney (1665–1668) |
| Ralph Kilner Brown | Athletics (hurdling; British Empire Games medalist) | Candidate in the 1945 United Kingdom general election at Stourbridge |
| Robert Brudenell | Cricket (first-class) [64] | MP for Marlborough (1797-1802)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 7] |
| Anthony Buller | Cricket (first-class) [65] | MP for West Looe (1812–1816; 1831–1832) [66] |
| James Redfoord Bulwer | Cricket (first-class) [67] | MP for Ipswich (1874–1880) and Cambridgeshire (1881–1885) |
| Lord Burghley | Cricket (first-class) [68] | MP for South Lincolnshire (1847–1857) and North Northamptonshire (1857–1867)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 8] |
| Tom Burlison | Association football | Treasurer of the Labour Party
Member of the House of Lords |
| Robert Byerley | Horse racing (breeder; Byerley Turk) | MP for County Durham (1865-1690) and Knaresborough (1695-1714) [69] [70] |
| Dan Byles | Rowing (Atlantic Rowing Race) | MP for North Warwickshire (2010-2015) |
| Menzies Campbell | Athletics (sprinting; Olympic athlete) | MP for North East Fife (1987-2015)
Leader of the Liberal Democrats (2006-2007) |
| Sol Campbell | Association football | Candidate for the 2016 London mayoral election (not shortlisted) |
| Malcolm Campbell | Racing motorist | Candidate in the 1935 United Kingdom general election at Deptford |
| George Cavendish-Bentinck | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Taunton (1859–1865) and Whitehaven (1865–1891) |
| Victor Cazalet | Squash (four-time champion) [71] | MP for Chippenham (1924-1943) |
| Tankerville Chamberlayne | Cricket and yachting | MP for Southampton (1892-1895; 1900-1906) |
| Christopher Chataway | Athletics (sprinter) | MP for Lewisham North (1959-1966) and Chichester (1969-1974) |
| George Stanhope, 7th Earl of Chesterfield | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Nottinghamshire South (1860–1866)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 9] |
| Joseph William Chitty | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Oxford (1880-1881)
Lord Justice of Appeal (1897-1899) |
| William Clegg | Association football | Lord Mayor of Sheffield (1898)
Sheffield City Councillor (1985-?) |
| Sebastian Coe | Athletics (middle-distance; Olympic medalist) | Member of Parliament for Falmouth and Camborne (1992-1997)
Member of the House of Lords (2000-)
Chief of Staff to the Leader of the Opposition (1997-2001) |
| Wenman Coke | Cricket (first-class) [72] | MP for Norfolk East (1858-1865) |
| Henry Cole | Cricket [73] | MP for Enniskillen (1844–1851) and Fermanagh (1854–1880) |
| Francis Compton | Cricket (first-class) | MP for South Hampshire (1880-1885) and New Forest (1885–1892) |
| Arthur Conan Doyle [lower-alpha 10] | Cricket (first-class) [74] | Candidate in the 1900 United Kingdom general election at Edinburgh Central
Candidate in the 1906 United Kingdom general election at Hawick Burghs |
| Martin Conway | Mountaineering | MP for Combined English Universities (1918-1931)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 11] |
| Lord Cope | Rugby union | Member of Parliament for Llandaff and Barry(1918-1929)
Member of the House of Lords (1945-1946) |
| William Courtenay | Cricket (first-class) [75] | MP for Exeter
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 12] |
| John Coventry | Cricket (first-class) | Mayor of Worcester (1929; 1930)
Candidate in the 1929 United Kingdom general election at Carmarthen |
| Lord Cowdrey of Tonbridge | Cricket (first-class) | Member of the House of Lords (1997-2000) |
| James Cracknell | Rowing | Candidate in the 2014 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom at South West England |
| Aidan Crawley | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Buckingham (1945–1951) and West Derbyshire (1962–1967) |
| Anthony Crossley | Tennis (Wimbledon) [76] [77] | Oldham (1931–1935) and Stretford (1935–1939) |
| Foster Cunliffe | Cricket (first-class) | Candidate in the 1909 East Denbighshire by-election |
| Herbert Mascall Curteis | Cricket (first-class) [78] | MP for Rye (1847-1852) [79] |
| Lord Dalkeith | Cricket (first-class) [64] [80] | MP for Marlborough (1793–1796; 1806–1807), Ludgershall (1796–1804), and Mitchell (1805–1806)
Lord Lieutenant of Selkirkshire (1794–1797), Dumfriesshire (1797–1819), and Midlothian (1812-1819) [lower-alpha 13] |
| Daniel Dalton | Cricket (List A) | MEP for West Midlands |
| Lord Darnley | Cricket (test) | Member of the House of Lords (representative peer) (1905-?) |
| Ewan Davies | Rugby union | Candidate in the 1924 United Kingdom general election at Cardiff South
Candidate in the 1929 United Kingdom general election at Llandaff and Barry |
| William Deedes (1796-1862) | Cricket (first-class) | MP for East Kent (1845–1857; 1857-1862) |
| William Deedes (1834–1887) | Cricket (first-class) | MP for East Kent (1876-1880) |
| Philip Dehany | Cricket (pioneer) | MP for St Ives (1778-1780) |
| George Denman | Rowing | MP for Tiverton (1859–1865; 1866–1872) |
| Lady Denton of Wakefield | Auto racing | Member of the House of Lords (1991-2001) |
| Lord Desborough | Fencing (Olympic medalist) | MP for Salisbury (1880-1882; 1885-1886)
MP for Hereford (1892-1893)
MP for Wycombe (1900-1905)
Member of/ the House of Lords (1905-1945) |
| Ted Dexter | Cricket (Test) | Candidate in the 1964 United Kingdom general election at Cardiff South East |
| Geoffrey Dickens | Boxing (heavyweight) | MP for Huddersfield West (1979–1983) and Littleborough and Saddleworth (1983–1995) |
| Jack Dormand | Association football and cricket | MP for Easington (1970–1987) |
| Charles Sackville, 2nd Duke of Dorset | Cricket | MP for East Grinstead (1734–1742; 1761-1765), Sussex (1742–1747), and Old Sarum (1747–1754)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 14] |
| John Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset | Cricket | Lord Lieutenant of Kent (1769–1797)
Member of the House of Lords |
| The Marquess of Douglas and Clydesdale | Boxing (Scottish amateur middleweight champion) | MP for Renfrewshire East (1930–1940)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 15] |
| Alec Douglas-Home | Cricket (first-class) [lower-alpha 16] | MP for Lanark (1931-1945; 1950-1951) [lower-alpha 16] and Kinross and Western Perthshire (1963-1974)
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1963-1964)
Member of the House of Lords (1951-1963 [lower-alpha 17] ; 1974-1995 [lower-alpha 18] ) |
| Lord Douglas of Douglas | Cricket (Marylebone Cricket Club) [64] | MP for Lanarkshire (1830-1832)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 19] |
| Lord Drumlanrig | Cricket (first-class) [81] | MP for Dumfriesshire (1847–1857)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 20] |
| Charles Du Cane | sport | MP for Maldon (1852–1854) and North Essex (1857–1868) |
| William Dudley Ward | Sailing (Olympic medalist) | MP for Southampton (1906–1922)
Treasurer of the Household (1909–1912)
Vice-Chamberlain of the Household (1917–1922) |
| Sir John Eardley-Wilmot, 2nd Baronet | Cricket (first-class) [82] | MP for South Warwickshire (1874-1885) |
| Peter Eckersley | Cricket (first-class) | Manchester Exchange (1935-1940) |
| Tom Edwards-Moss | Rowing (The Boat Race) | MP for Widnes |
| George Elliot | Cricket (first-class) [83] | MP for Chatham (1874-1875) |
| Walter Elliot | Rugby union | MP for Carshalton (1960–1974) |
| Lord Ernle | Cricket (first-class) | President of the Board of Agriculture (1916-1919) |
| Lestocq Robert Erskine | Tennis (Wimbledon) | Candidate in the 1906 United Kingdom general election at Horsham |
| David Evans (British politician) | Association football | MP for Welwyn Hatfield (1987-1997) |
| Lindsay Everard | Cricket (first-class) [84] | High Sheriff of Leicestershire (1924) [85]
Melton (1924-1945) |
| Lord Exeter | Athletics (hurdles and relay) | MP for Peterborough (1931-1943) [lower-alpha 21]
Governor of Bermuda (1943-1945) |
| Ian Fairbairn | Rowing (Olympic athlete) [86] | Candidate in the 1924 United Kingdom general election at Burnley
Candidate in the 1929 United Kingdom general election at Burnley |
| Michael Falcon | Cricket (first-class) | MP for East Norfolk (1918-1923) |
| William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 6th Earl Fitzwilliam | Cricket (Sheffield Cricket Club) | MP for Malton (1837–1841; 1846–1847) and Wicklow (1847–1857)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 22] |
| John Floyer | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Dorset (1846-1857; 1864-1885) |
| Lord Forchester | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Wootton Bassett (1831-1832) |
| Henry Forster | Cricket (first-class) [87] | MP for Sevenoaks (1892–1918) and Bromley (1918–1919)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 23] |
| Clifford Forsythe | Association football [88] | MP for South Antrim (1983–2000) |
| Walter Fowden | Swimming (world champion) [89] | Hyde Borough Councillor for Werneth (1913-?) [90]
Mayor of Hyde (1922)
Candidate in the 1918 United Kingdom general election at Stalybridge and Hyde [91] |
| Hew Fraser | Field hockey (Olympic medalist) | Candidate in the 1929 United Kingdom general election at Wood Green
Candidate in the 1935 United Kingdom general election at Wood Green |
| Peter Freeman (politician) | Lawn tennis (Welsh Championship) [92] | MP for Brecon and Radnorshire (1929-1931) and Newport (1945-1956) |
| C. B. Fry | Association football
Cricket (test) | Candidate in the 1922 United Kingdom general election at Brighton
Candidate in the 1923 United Kingdom general election at Banbury
Candidate in the 1924 Oxford by-election |
| William Fuller-Maitland | Cricket (first-class) [93] | MP for Breconshire (1875-1895) |
| George Fuller | Cricket (first-class) [94] | High Sheriff of Wiltshire (1878–1879)
MP for Westbury (1885–1895) |
| Reginald Fulljames | Cricket (first-class) [95] | Candidate in the 1945 United Kingdom general election at Southampton |
| John Carpenter Garnier | Cricket (first-class) | MP for South Devon (1873-1884) |
| Richard Garth | Cricket [96] | MP for Guildford (1866–1868) |
| Thomas Milner Gibson | Sailing | MP for Ipswich (1837–1839), Manchester (1841–1857) and Ashton-under-Lyne (1857–1868) |
| Ronald Gilbey | Figure skating | Westminster City Councillor (1945-1948)
London County Councillor for Holborn and St Pancras South (1952-1958)
St Pancras Borough Councillor (1959-1962)
Greater London Councillor for Haringey (1967-1973)
Candidate in the 1950 United Kingdom general election at Greenwich |
| William Henry Gladstone | sport | MP for Chester (1865–1868), Whitby (1868–1880), and East Worcestershire |
| Lord Glentoran | Bobsleigh | Member of the House of Lords (1995-2018 [lower-alpha 24] ) |
| Lord Gorrell | Cricket (first-class) | Under-Secretary of State for Air (1921-1922) |
| Lord Gower | Cricket (first-class) | MP for St Mawes (1808–1812), Newcastle-under-Lyme (1812–1815), and Staffordshire (1815–1820)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 25] |
| Lord James Graham | Cricket (first-class) [97] | MP for Cambridge (1825–1832)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 26] |
| Henry Grayson | Cricket (first-class) [98] | MP for Birkenhead (1918-1922) |
| George Greenwood | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Peterborough (1906–1918) |
| Lord Gretton | Sailing (Olympic medalist) | MP for Derbyshire South (1895-1906), Rutland (1907–1918), and Burton (1918-1943)
Member of the House of Lords (1944–1947) |
| Lady Grey-Thompson | Athletics (Paralympic medalist) | Member of the House of Lords (2010-present) |
| Tommy de Grey | Cricket (first-class) [99] | MP for West Norfolk (1865–1870)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 27] |
| Edward Grimston | Cricket (first-class) [100] | MP for St Albans (1835–1841) |
| Lord Grimston | Cricket (first-class) [100] | MP for St Albans (1830–1831), Newport Iuxta Launceston (1831–1832), and Hertfordshire (1832–1845)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 28] |
| Robert Grosvenor | Cricket (first-class) [101] | MP for Westminster
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 29] |
| Lord Guernsey | Cricket (first-class) [102] | MP for South Warwickshire (1849-1857) |
| Freddie Guest | Polo | Secretary of State for Air (1921-1922)
MP for Plymouth Drake (1931-1937) |
| Rupert Guinness | Rowing | MP for Haggerston (1908-1910), South East Essex (1912–1918), Southend (1918–1927)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 30] |
| John Gully | Boxing | MP for Pontefract (1832-1837) |
| Peter Burrell, 1st Baron Gwydyr | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Haslemere (1776-1780) and Boston (1782-1796) [103]
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 31] |
| George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax | Cricket | Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (1761-1763)
Member of the House of Lords |
| Angus Hambro | Golf | MP for South Dorset (1910-1922) and North Dorset (1937-1945) |
| Alfred Hamersley | Rugby union | MP for Woodstock (1910-1918) |
| Lord George Hamilton | Cricket [104] | MP for Middlesex (1868–1885) and Ealing (1885–1906) |
| Frederick Hankey | sport | MP for Chertsey (1885-1892) |
| Henry Eric Southey Harben | Cricket (first-class) [105] | Candidate in the 1945 United Kingdom general election at Watford |
| Frank Hardcastle | Cricket (first-class) [106] | MP for Westhoughton (1885–1892)
High Sheriff of Lancashire (1895) |
| Viscount Hardwicke | Cricket (first-class) [107] | MP for Cambridgeshire (1865–1873)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 32] |
| Lord Harris | Cricket (Test) | Under-Secretary of State for India (1885-?)
Under-Secretary of State for War (1886-1890)
Governor of Bombay (1890-1895) |
| Brian Harrison | Rowing (The Boat Race) | MP for Maldon (1955–1974) |
| Sir William Hart Dyke, 7th Baronet | Tennis (world champion) | MP for West Kent (1865–1868), Mid Kent (1868–1885), and Dartford (1885–1906) |
| Lord Hazlerigg | Cricket (first-class) | Candidate in the 1906 United Kingdom general election at Melton
Member of the House of Lords (1945-1949) |
| Arthur Heath | Cricket (first-class)
Rugby union | MP for Hanley (1900-1906) and Leek (1910) |
| Edward Heath | Yachting (Admiral's Cup winning captain) | Prime Minster of the United Kingdom (1970-1974) |
| Sir James Heath, 1st Baronet | Cricket (first-class) [108] | MP for North West Staffordshire (1892–1906) |
| Edward Hemmerde | Rowing | MP for East Denbighshire (1906-1910), North West Norfolk (1912-1918), and Crewe (1922-1924) |
| John Heron-Maxwell | Cricket | MP for Kirkcudbright (1880–1885) |
| Sir Frederick Hervey-Bathurst, 4th Baronet | Cricket (first-class) [109] | MP for South Wiltshire (1861–1865) |
| Lady Heyhoe Flint | Cricket (WTest and WODI) | Member of the House of Lords (2010-2015) |
| Lord Higgins | Athletics (Commonwealth medalist) | MP for Worthing (1964-1997)
Financial Secretary to the Treasury (1972-1974)
Member of the House of Lords (1997-present) |
| Sir Samuel Hill-Wood, 1st Baronet | Cricket (first-class) | MP for High Peak (1910-1929) |
| Lord Edwin Hill | Cricket [110] | MP for Down
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 33] |
| Earl of Hillsborough | Cricket (Marylebone Cricket Club) | MP for County Down (1836–1845)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 34] |
| Lord Holmes of Richmond | Swimming (Paralympic medalist) | Member of the House of Lords (2013-present) |
| Henry Home-Drummond-Moray | Association football | MP for Perthshire (1878–1880) |
| Arthur Hope | Cricket (first-class) [111] | MP for Nuneaton (1924–1929) and Birmingham Aston (1931–1939)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 35] |
| Sir James Horlick, 4th Baronet | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Gloucester (1923-1929) |
| Edward Hornby | Cricket (first-class) [112] | MP for Blackburn (1869-1874) |
| Edward Horsman | Cricket (first-class) [113] | MP forCockermouth (1836–1852), Stroud (1853–1868), and Liskeard (1869–1876) |
| Henry Howard | Cricket (first-class) [114] | MP for Steyning (1824–1826) and New Shoreham (1826–1832)
High Sheriff of Cumberland (1834) |
| Lord Howe | Auto racing (24 Hours of Le Mans) | MP for Battersea South (1918-1929)
Member of the House of Lords (1929-1964) |
| David Hughes-Morgan | Cricket | High Sheriff of Breconshire (1899)
Mayor of Tenby (eight times)
|
| Thomas Hughes | Cricket (first-class) [115] | MP for Lambeth (1865–1868) and Frome (1868–1874) |
| Henry Hunloke | Cricket | MP for West Derbyshire (1938-1944) |
| Francis Hurt | Cricket | MP for South Derbyshire (1837-1841) |
| Lord Hyde | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Brecon (1869–1870)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 36]
Lord Lieutenant of Hertfordshire (1892-1914) [lower-alpha 36] |
| Percy Illingworth | Rugby | MP for Shipley (1906–1915) |
| Stanley Jackson | Cricket (Test) | MP for Howdenshire (1915-1926)
Financial Secretary to the War Office (1922-1923)
Governor of Bengal (1927-1932) |
| Arthur Frederick Jeffreys | Cricket | Basingstoke (1887-1906)
Parliamentary Secretary to the Local Government Board (1905) |
| William Jolliffe | Cricket (first-class) [116] | MP for Petersfield
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 37] |
| James Robertson Justice [lower-alpha 38] | Ice hockey | Candidate in the 1950 general election at North Angus and Mearns [117] |
| William Kenyon-Slaney | Cricket (first-class) and association football | MP for Newport (1886-1908) |
| Michael Kilby | Cricket (minor counties) [118] | Mayor of Dunstable (1963–1964) [119]
MEP for East of England (1984-1989) [120] |
| Lord Kimberley | Polo | MP for Mid Norfolk (1906-1910)
Member of the House of Lords (1932-1941) |
| Douglas Kinnaird | Cricket (first-class) [64] | MP for Bishop's Castle (1819-1820) |
| Jack Kitching | Rugby league | Candidate in the 1950 United Kingdom general election at Bradford North |
| William Lascelles | Cricket (first-class)>ref> "St John". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 March 2013.</ref> | MP for East Looe (1826–1830), Northallerton (1831–1832), Wakefield (1837–1841; 1842–1847), and Knaresborough (1847–1851) |
| Bonar Law | Chess | MP for Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1922-1923) |
| Beilby Lawley | Cricket (I Zingari) | MP for Chester (1880)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 39] |
| Joseph Leese | Cricket [121] | MP for Accrington (1892-1910) |
| Charles Lennox | Cricket | MP for Sussex (1790-1806)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 40] |
| Charles Powell Leslie | Cricket (first-class) [122] | MP for Monaghan (1843-1871) |
| Sir John Leslie, 1st Baronet | Cricket | MP for Monaghan (1871-1880) |
| Lord Lewisham | Cricket (first-class) [123] | MP for West Kent (1878–1885) and Lewisham
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 41] |
| George Lloyd | Rowing (The Boat Race) [124] | MP for West Staffordshire (1910–1918) and Eastbourne (1924–1925)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 42] |
| Richard Penruddocke Long | Cricket (first-class) [125] | MP for Chippenham (1859–1865) and North Wiltshire (1865–1868) |
| Henry Longhurst | Golf | MP for Acton (1943-1945) |
| Robert Reid, 1st Earl Loreburn | Cricket (first-class) [126] | MP for Hereford (1880–1885) and Dumfries Burghs (1886–1905)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 43] |
| Henry Lowther | Cricket (first-class) [127] | MP for Westmorland (1812–1867) |
| Laddie Lucas | Golf | MP for Brentford and Chiswick (1950–1959) |
| Stephen Lushington | Cricket (first-class) [64] | MP for Great Yarmouth (1806–1808), Ilchester (1820–1826; 1831–1832), Tregony (1826–1830), Winchelsea (1831), and Tower Hamlets (1832–1841) |
| Philip Lybbe Powys Lybbe | Rowing (The Boat Race) | MP for Newport (1859-1865) |
| Leonard Lyle | Tennis (Wimbledon) | MP for Stratford West Ham (1918–1922), Epping (1923–1924), and Bournemouth (1940–1945)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 44] |
| Alfred Lyttelton | Cricket (Test) | MP for Warwick and Leamington (1895-1906) and Westminster St George's (1906-1913)
Secretary of State for the Colonies (1903-1905) |
| Charles Lyttleton | Cricket (first-class) | MP for East Worcestershire (1868–1874)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 45] |
| John Lyttelton | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Droitwich (1910-1916)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 46]
Lord Lieutenant of Worcestershire (1923-1949) [lower-alpha 46] |
| Lord Macnaghten | Rowing (The Boat Race) | MP for Antrim (1880-1885) and North Antrim (1885–1887)
Lord of Appeal in Ordinary [lower-alpha 47] |
| Angus MacNeil | Shinty | MP for Na h-Eileanan an Iar (2005-) |
| John Malcolm, 1st Baron Malcolm of Poltalloch | Association football | MP for Boston (1860–1878) and Argyllshire (1886–1892)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 48] |
| Seamus Mallon | Gaelic football | Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland (1998-2001) |
| Sir Horatio Mann, 2nd Baronet | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Maidstone (1774–1784) and Sandwick (1790–1807) |
| John Manners-Sutton | Cricket (first-class) [128] | MP for Cambridge (1839-1840; 1841-1847)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 49] |
| Robin Marlar | Cricket (first-class) | Candidate in the 1959 United Kingdom general election at Bolsover
Candidate in the 1962 Leicester North East by-election
Candidate in the 1993 Newbury by-election |
| Hubert Martineau | Cricket (first-class) [129] | Candidate in the 1918 United Kingdom general election at Monmouth |
| Lord Maugham | Rowing | Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (1938-1939)
Member of the House of Lords (1939-1958) |
| Harry McCalmont | Yachting (Royal Yacht Squadron) [130] | MP for Newmarket (1895–1902) |
| Reginald McKenna | Rowing | MP for North Monmouthshire (1895–1918) |
| Winston McKenzie | Boxing | Perennial candidate |
| Henry McLeish | Association football (semi-professional) | MP for Central Fife (1987-2001)
Member of the Scottish Parliament for Central Fife (1999-2003)
First Minister of Scotland (2000-2001) |
| R. J. McNeill | Cricket (first-class) | MP for St Augustine's (1911–1918) and Canterbury (1918–1927)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 50] |
| Paul Methuen, 1st Baron Methuen | Cricket (first-class) [131] | MP for Wiltshire (1812–1819) and Wiltshire North (1832–1837)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 51] |
| Ray Middleton | Association football | Justice of the Peace |
| Hal Miller | Cricket (Free Foresters) | MP for Bromsgrove and Redditch (1974-1983) and Bromsgrove (1983-1992) |
| John Mills | Cricket (first-class) [132] | MP for Rochester (1831-1835) |
| Walter Monckton | Cricket (first-class) [133] | MP for Bristol West (1951–1957)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 52] |
| David John Morgan | Association football | MP for Walthamstow(1900–1906) |
| James Morris | Cricket [134] | MP for Halesowen and Rowley Regis (2010-) |
| Arthur Henry Aylmer Morton | Cricket [135] | MP for Deptford (1897–1906) |
| Thomas Mostyn | Cricket [136] | MP for Flintshire (1854–1861) [lower-alpha 53] |
| Lord Moynihan | Rowing (Olympic medalist) | MP for Lewisham East (1983-1992)
Member of the House of Lords (1997-present) [lower-alpha 24] |
| John Maclay | Rowing (The Boat Race) | MP for Montrose Burghs (1940–1950) and West Renfrewshire (1950–1964)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 54] |
| Sir Henry Mulholland, 1st Baronet | Cricket | MP for Down (1921–1929) and Ards (1929–1945) |
| Patrick Munro | Rugby | MP for Llandaff and Barry (1931-1942) |
| Henry Munster | Cricket and rowing | MP for Mallow (1870) |
| Sheelagh Murnaghan | Field hockey (national team) | MP for Queen's University of Belfast (1961–1969) |
| Evan Nepean | Cricket | MP for Queenborough (1796–1802) Bridport (1802–1812) |
| William Nicholson (distiller) | Cricket (first-class) [137] | MP for Petersfield (1866–1874; 1880–1885) |
| Philip Noel-Baker | Athletics (Olympic medalist) | MP for Coventry (1929–1931), Derby (1936–1950), and Derby South (1950–1970) |
| Denzil Onslow | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Guildford (1874-1885) |
| T. Onslow | Cricket (first-class) [64] | MP for Rye (1775–1784) and Guildford (1784–1806)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 55] |
| George Osbaldeston | Cricket (first-class) | MP for East Retford (1812–1818) |
| Gerald Palmer | Cricket | MP for Winchester (1935-1945) |
| William Pearce | Cricket (first-class) | London County Councillor for Limehouse (1892-1901)
MP for Limehouse (1906-1922) |
| Charles Peat | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Darlington (1931-1945) |
| James Pender | Yachting | MP for Northamptonshire Mid (1895-1900) |
| John Philipps | Cricket (first-class) [138] | MP for Haverfordwest (1847-1868) [lower-alpha 56] |
| James Pitman | Rugby union | MP for Bath (1945-1964) |
| Charles Ponsonby | Cricket [139] | MP for Sevenoaks (1935-1950) |
| Thomas Colyear, 4th Earl of Portmore | Cricket (first-class) [64] | MP for Boston (1796-1802)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 57] |
| John Prescott | Boxing [140] | MP for Hull East (1970–2010) |
| William Preston | Cricket [141] | MP for Walsall (1924-1929) |
| Arthur Priestley | Cricket | MP for Grantham (1900-1918) |
| Dominic Raab | Karate (black belt, third Dan [142] ) | MP for Esher and Walton (2010-) |
| John Raphael | Rugby union and cricket (first-class) | Candidate in the 1909 Croydon by-election |
| John Rawlinson | Association football | MP for Cambridge University (1906-1926) |
| William Rees-Davies (Conservative politician) | Cricket [143] | MP for Isle of Thanet (1953–1974) and Thanet West (1974–1983) |
| Peter Remnant | Cricket (first-class) [144] | MP for Wokingham (1950–1959) |
| Edward Royd Rice | Cricket (first-class) [145] | MP for Dover (1847-1857) |
| John Maunsell Richardson | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Brigg (1894-1895) |
| Philip Richardson | Shooting | MP for Chertsey (1922-1931) |
| Lord Richmond | Cricket | MP for Chichester [lower-alpha 58]
Member of the House of Lords |
| Lord March | Cricket [146] | MP for Sussex West (1841–1860)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 59] |
| Lord Rochdale | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Heywood (1895–1906) and Manchester North West (1910–1912)
Member of the House of Lords (1913-1945) |
| Edward Romilly | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Ludlow (1832-1835) |
| Frederick Romilly | Cricket (first-class) [147] | MP for Canterbury (1850-1852) |
| Lord Ronaldshay | Tennis and auto racing | Would-be-candidate for a later-cancelled United Kingdom general election that was to take place in 1939 or 1940 [148]
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 60] |
| Lord Rosebery | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Midlothian (1906-1910)
Member of the House of Lords (1929-1974) |
| Horatio Ross | Shooting | MP for Aberdeen Burghs (1831-1832) and Montrose Burghs (1832–1835) |
| Don Rossiter | Association football | Medway District Councillor
Mayor of Rochester, Kent (1985-1986) |
| James Round | Cricket (first-class) | MP for East Essex (1868–1885) and Harwich (1885–1906) |
| Charles Savile Roundell | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Grantham (1880–1885) and Skipton (1892–1895) |
| Henry John Rous | Horse racing (Jockey Club steward) | MP for Westminster (1841-1846) |
| Percy Royds | Rugby union | MP for Kingston-upon-Thames (1937-1945) |
| Charles Russell | Cricket (first-class) [149] | MP for Bedfordshire (1832–1841; 1847) |
| Lord John Sackville | Cricket | MP for Tamworth (1734-1747) |
| Molly Samuel | Karate (world champion) | Candidate in the 2015 United Kingdom general election at Walthamstow
Candidate in the 2017 United Kingdom general election at Walthamstow
Candidate in the 2020 London Assembly election at Brent and Harrow |
| Lancelot Sanderson | Cricket (first-class) [150] | MP for Appleby (1910-1915) |
| Lord Seaham | Cricket [151] | MP for North Durham (1847–1854)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 61]
Lord Lieutenant of Durham (1880–1884) [lower-alpha 61] |
| John Edmund Severne | Rowing | MP for Ludlow (1865–1868) and South Shropshire (1876–1885) |
| Michael Shaw-Stewart | Cricket (first-class) [152] | MP for Renfrewshire (1855-1865) |
| Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield | Cricket | MP for East Sussex (1857-1865)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 62] |
| Sir John Shelley, 6th Baronet | Cricket (first-class) [153] | MP for Helston (1806) and Lewes (1816–1831) |
| Tommy Sheridan | Association football | MSP for Glasgow (1999–2007) |
| Samuel Silkin | Cricket (first-class) [154] | MP for Dulwich
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 63] |
| Arthur Smith-Barry | Cricket (first-class) [155] | MP for Cork County (1865–1874) and Huntingdon (1886–1900)
Member of the House of Lords |
| Eric Smith | Golf (championship) | MP for Grantham (1950–1951) |
| Liz Smith | Cricket [156] | MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife (2007-) |
| Thomas Assheton Smith (1752–1828) | Cricket (first-class) [157] | MP for Caernarvonshire (1774-1780)
Lord Lieutenant of Caernarvonshire (1822–1828) |
| Thomas Assheton Smith (1776–1858) | Cricket [158] | MP for Andover (1821–1831) and Caernarvonshire (1832–1837) |
| Sir John Smyth, 1st Baronet | Cricket (first-class) [159] | MP for Norwood (1950–1966) |
| Edward Stanhope | Cricket [160] | MP for Mid Lincolnshire (1874-1885) |
| Arthur Stanley | Ice hockey (Rideau Hall Rebels | MP for Ormskirk (1898–1918) |
| Alan Plantagenet Stewart | Cricket (first-class) [161] | MP for Wigtownshire (1868-1873)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 64] |
| Alex Story | Rowing (Olympic athlete) [162] | Candidate in the 2014 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom at Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Henry Strutt | Cricket (MCC) | MP for East Derbyshire (1868–1874) and Berwick-upon-Tweed (1880) |
| William Harbord, 2nd Baron Suffield | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Ludgershall (1790–1796) and Plympton Erle (1807–1810)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 65] |
| Thomas Tapling | Cricket (first-class) | MP for Harborough (1886–1891) |
| Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple | Cricket | MP for Buckingham (1734–1741; 1747-1752) and Buckinghamshire (1741–1747)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 66] |
| Henry Tufton, 11th Earl of Thanet | Cricket | MP for Rochester (1796–1802) and Appleby (1826–1832)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 67] |
| Clem Thomas | Rugby union (international) | Candidate in the 1974 February United Kingdom general election at Gower
Candidate in the 1979 United Kingdom general election at Carmarthen
Candidate in the 1979 European Parliament election at Mid and West Wales |
| Sir Douglas Thomson, 2nd Baronet | Rowing (The Boat Race) | MP for Aberdeen South (1935–1946) |
| Percy Thornton | Cricket | MP for Clapham (1892–1910) |
| Cyril Tolley | Golf | Candidate in the 1950 United Kingdom general election at Hendon South |
| Michael Tomlinson | Cricket (Minor Counties) | MP for Mid Dorset and North Poole (2015-) |
| Stuart Townend | Athletics | Paddington Borough Councillor (10 years, years unknown)
London County Councillor for Chelsea (1958-65)
Candidate in the 1950 United Kingdom general election at Torquay
Candidate in the 1951 United Kingdom general election at Falmouth and Camborne |
| Alfred Trestrail | sport | Candidate in the December 1910 United Kingdom general election at Tiverton
Candidate in the 1918 United Kingdom general election at Tiverton |
| Neville Tufnell | Cricket (Test) | Candidate in the 1945 United Kingdom general election at Windsor |
| John Tufton | Cricket (first-class) [163] | MP for Appleby (1796-1799) |
| Robert Uniacke-Penrose-Fitzgerald | Rowing (The Boat Race) | MP for Cambridge (1885-1906) |
| Arthur Upton | Cricket [164] | MP for Bury St Edmunds |
| Richard Vernon | Horse racing (Jockey Club) | MP for Tavistock (1754–1761), Bedford (1761–1774), Okehampton (1774–1784), and Newcastle-under-Lyme (1784–1790) |
| Lord Wakefield of Kendal | Rugby union | MP for Swindon (1935–1945) and St Marylebone (1945–1963) |
| W. H. Walrond | Cricket | MP for Devon East (1880–1885) and Tiverton (1885–1906)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 68] |
| James Leslie Wanklyn | Cricket [165] | MP for Bradford Central (1895-1906) |
| Arnold Ward | Cricket [166] | MP for Watford (1910-1918) |
| W. Ward | Cricket | MP for City of London (1826–1831) |
| James Watney junior | Cricket (first-class) | MP for East Surrey (1871-1885) |
| Brian Whittle | Athletics (Commonwealth medalist) | Member of the Scottish Parliament for South Scotland (2016-) |
| Herbert Wilberforce | Tennis | Candidate in the 1900 United Kingdom general election at Hackney North
London County Councillor for St Pancras North (1901-1904) |
| Lord Williams of Elvel | Cricket (first-class) | Member of the House of Lords (1985-present) |
| Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon | Cricket (Cambridge University) | MP for Hastings (1900–1906) and Bodmin (1906-1910)
Governor General of Canada (1926–1931)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 69] |
| Roy Wilson | Cricket (Minor Counties) [167] | MP for Lichfield (1924-1929) |
| William McConnell Wilton | Association football | Member of the Senate of Northern Ireland (1945-1953) |
| Ivor Guest, 1st Viscount Wimborne | Polo | MP for Plymouth (1900–1906) and Cardiff (1906–1910)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 70] |
| Ernest Woodhead | Rugby union | Mayor of Huddersfield, Yorkshire (?-?)
Candidate in the 1918 United Kingdom general election at Huddersfield
Candidate in the 1923 United Kingdom general election at Sheffield Hillsborough
Candidate in the 1924 United Kingdom general election at Pudsey and Otley |
| Henry Wright | sport | MP for Leominster (1912-1918)
High Sheriff of Derbyshire (1927-1928) |
| Henry Smith Wright | Rowing | MP for Nottingham South (1886-1895) |
| Derek Wyatt | Rugby union | MP for Sittingbourne and Sheppey (1997-2010) |
| Charles Wynne | Cricket | MP for Caernarfon (1859-1865) |
| Marmaduke Wyvill | Chess | MP for Richmond (1847–1865; 1866–1868) |
| Lord Yarmouth | Cricket (first-class) [168] | MP for Orford (1797–1802), Lisburn (1802–1812), Antrim (1812-1818), and Camelford (1820–1822)
Member of the House of Lords [lower-alpha 71] |
