Member of Parliament

Chris Hinchliff

Q: Which party does Chris Hinchliff represent?

Chris Hinchliff currently represents Labour. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/5244

Lab Labour North East Hertfordshire ID 5244

At a glance

Chris Hinchliff is currently a Labour MP for North East Hertfordshire, and has represented the constituency for 2 years, 0 months. The latest election majority is 1,923. They are most active voting on Crime / Justice. They have voted in 87.2 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. For financial year 2024-25, Chris Hinchliff submitted £174,907 of expenses, which is 23 % lower than the average MP. Asked 119 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months.

Parliamentary activity snapshot

Current activity signals from votes, debates, questions, sponsored bills, and topic coverage. This is not a performance score. Most recent activity: 2 Jul 2026.

Voting participation 87.2 %

87 %

Avg

73 %

Rank 62 of 650 — higher than 91% of MPs

Debates 90

Avg

70.9

108 contributions across 90 appearances Rank 151 of 650 — more than 77% of MPs

Questions asked 119

119

Avg

127.6

Rank 171 of 650 — more than 74% of MPs

Voting alignment

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Based only on divisions where both MPs recorded comparable Aye/No votes. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

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 1,923. 1 role(s) recorded.