Member of Parliament

Chris Coghlan

Q: Which party does Chris Coghlan represent?

Chris Coghlan currently represents Liberal Democrat. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/5198

LD Liberal Democrat Dorking and Horley ID 5198

At a glance

Chris Coghlan is currently a Liberal Democrat MP for Dorking and Horley, and has represented the constituency for 2 years, 0 months. The latest election majority is 5,391. They are most active voting on Tax. They have voted in 51.7 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. For financial year 2024-25, Chris Coghlan submitted £188,989 of expenses, which is 16 % lower than the average MP. Asked 139 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months.

Upcoming business

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Mental capacity (duty to assess)

Ten Minute Rule Motion Commons · Main Chamber

Wed 8 Jul

Parliamentary activity snapshot

Current activity signals from votes, debates, questions, sponsored bills, and topic coverage. This is not a performance score. Most recent activity: 1 Jul 2026.

Voting participation 51.7 %

52 %

Avg

73 %

Rank 618 of 650 — lower than 95% of MPs

Debates 51

Avg

70.9

65 contributions across 51 appearances Rank 383 of 650 — less than 59% of MPs

Questions asked 139

139

Avg

127.6

Rank 149 of 650 — more than 77% of MPs

Voting alignment

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Constituency

Parliamentary history

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Party affiliations, constituency changes, parliamentary roles, and election results. In the Commons for 2 years, 0 months. Majority of 5,391. 2 role(s) recorded.