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Member of Parliament

Charlie Dewhirst

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

4 Jul 2024

Commons start

1 years, 10 months

Time in Commons

69.2 %

Voting participation

-4.1 % vs avg

3,125

Majority

76

Debates (12 months)

101

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Foreign Affairs 4/4 (100 %)
Tax 95/108 (88 %)
Education 39/49 (80 %)

Lowest topic participation

NHS / Health 2/11 (18 %)
Housing 16/31 (52 %)
Work / Employment 23/37 (62 %)

Party history

Conservative 4 Jul 2024 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

Bridlington and The Wolds 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time

Roles

Public Office (Accountability) Bill 12 Nov 2025 to 4 Dec 2025
Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill 18 Jun 2025 to present
Licensing Hours Extensions Bill 4 Jun 2025 to present
Football Governance Bill [HL] 14 May 2025 to 17 Jun 2025
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill 12 Feb 2025 to 18 Mar 2025
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee 21 Oct 2024 to present

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

Con Hold Bridlington and The Wolds Turnout 42,937
Candidate Party Votes Share
Charlie Dewhirst Con Conservative 14,846 34.6 %
Sarah Carter Lab Labour 11,721 27.3 %
Maria Bowtell RUK Reform UK 10,350 24.1 %
Jayne Phoenix LD Liberal Democrat 3,097 7.2 %
Gill Leek Green Green Party 1,595 3.7 %
Tim Norman The Yorkshire Party 915 2.1 %
Tom Cone Ind Independent 309 0.7 %
Carlo Verda SDP Social Democratic Party 104 0.2 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 357 of 516 eligible divisions (69.2 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

357

Total votes

154

Aye

203

No

1

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 154 / Noes 203

Divisions

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Division Vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26 No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13 No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4 No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2 No
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (b) in lieu of Lords Amendments 359 and 439 No
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (d) in lieu of Lords Amendment 11 No
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendment (a) to Amendment 2B and Amendment (b) to Amendment 2C in lieu of Lords Amendments 2D and 2E No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77 No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35 No

Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.

11

Speeches

69

Questions

18

Interventions

0

Answers

3

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 9 appearances
Foreign Affairs 2 appearances
Crime / Justice 2 appearances
Migration 2 appearances
Work / Employment 1 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Referral of Prime Minister to Committee of Privileges 28 Apr 2026 1
Topical Questions 27 Apr 2026 1
Gambling Advertising 23 Apr 2026 3
Business of the House 23 Apr 2026 1
Topical Questions 23 Apr 2026 1
Pension Schemes 22 Apr 2026 1
Business of the House 16 Apr 2026 1
Client Board: Progress 16 Apr 2026 2
North Atlantic Submarine Activity 13 Apr 2026 1
SEND Provision and Reform 13 Apr 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (3)

Name of donor: Ascot Racecourse Limited Address of donor: Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, Berkshire SL5 7JX Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets and hospitality for myself and a family member to attend Ascot Races, value £590 Date received: 19 June 2025 Date accepted: 19 June 2025 Donor status: company, registration 04320977 (Registered 9 July 2025)

Name of donor: Philip Morris Limited Address of donor: 10 Hammersmith Grove, London W6 7AP Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Attended the British Kebab Awards at the Park Plaza Hotel, Westminster Bridge, which included dinner and drinks, the value is for a single ticket, value £420 Date received: 26 February 2025 Date accepted: 26 February 2025 Donor status: company, registration 03619145 (Registered 14 July 2025)

Name of donor: Silverstone Circuits Ltd Address of donor: The Jimmy Brown Centre, Silverstone Circuit, Towcester NN12 8TN Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets with hospitality for myself and a family member to attend the British Grand Prix, value £800 Date received: 4 July 2025 Date accepted: 4 July 2025 Donor status: company, registration 00882843 (Registered 28 July 2025)

4. Visits outside the UK (1)

Name of donor: ELNET UK Address of donor: 4th Floor 6 Princes Street, London, W1B 2LG Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£774), hotel (£808) and meals (£402.35), value £1,984.35 Destination of visit: Israel Dates of visit: 14 September 2025 to 17 September 2025 Purpose of visit: A delegation of European politicians focused on security and defence. (Registered 10 October 2025)

6. Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year (1)

Type of land/property: Residential property (Flat) Number of properties: 1 Location: London Interest held: from 1 August 2004 Rental income: from 1 October 2023 (Registered 1 August 2024)

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API
Debate source UK Parliament Hansard API

FAQs

Who is Charlie Dewhirst?

Charlie Dewhirst is a Member of Parliament representing Bridlington and The Wolds. Source

Which party does Charlie Dewhirst represent?

Charlie Dewhirst currently represents Conservative. Source

Which constituency does Charlie Dewhirst represent?

Charlie Dewhirst currently represents Bridlington and The Wolds. Source

How long has Charlie Dewhirst been an MP?

Charlie Dewhirst has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Charlie Dewhirst voted in?

Charlie Dewhirst has recorded votes in 357 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (69.2 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Charlie Dewhirst voted against their party?

Charlie Dewhirst has voted against the party majority 1 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Charlie Dewhirst held?

Charlie Dewhirst has 6 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What registered interests are listed for Charlie Dewhirst?

Charlie Dewhirst has registered interests in 3 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

What was Charlie Dewhirst's latest election result?

Charlie Dewhirst's latest imported election result is Con Hold in Bridlington and The Wolds, with a majority of 3,125. Source

How active is Charlie Dewhirst in parliamentary debates?

Charlie Dewhirst has made 101 contributions across 76 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source