Published with license by Koninklijke Brill bv | doi:10.1163/26668912-bja10112
© Jean-Baptiste Harguindéguy et al., 2025 | ISSN: 2666-8904 (print) 2666-8912 (online)
Report
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Who Are the British Parachute mp s? Introducing
the BritPAP Dataset
Jean-Baptiste Harguindéguy | ORCID: 0000-0003-1151-3007
Department of Public Law, Area of Political Science, Universidad Pablo de
Olavide, Seville, Spain
Corresponding Author
jbhar@upo.es
Francisco José Jiménez Pérez
Department of Public Law, Area of Political Science, Universidad Pablo de
Olavide, Seville, Spain
fjjimper@upo.es
Manuel Sola Rodríguez | ORCID: 0000-0001-7798-0842
Department of Social and Political Sciences, European University Institute,
Fiesole, Italy
manuel.sola@eui.eu
Received 18 June 2025 | Accepted 8 September 2025 |
Published online 26 September 2025
Abstract
This report introduces the BritPAP dataset on parachuted deputies in the United Kingdom.
By doing so, it examines the broad trends that structure the sociological characteristics
of non-local members of parliament, defined as those born in a region different from
their constituency between 1945 and 2020. After demonstrating that parachuting is a
International Journal of Parliamentary Studies
(2025) 1–16