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Former Member of Parliament

Christian Matheson

Ind Independent City of Chester ID 4408

Christian had voted in 40.0 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6 %. Christian had voted against the party's recorded majority 2 times.

A non-vote is not necessarily an absence — it may reflect ministerial duty, pairing, illness, or acting as a teller.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 941 of 2,351 eligible divisions (40.0 %). Commons average: 72.6 %.

941

Total votes

565

Aye

376

No

2

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 565 / Noes 376

Divisions

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Division Vote
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Committee of the whole House: New Clause 4
Crime / Justice
Aye
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Committee of the whole House: Amendment 8
Crime / Justice
Aye
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Committee of the Whole House: Amendment 7
Crime / Justice
Aye
Opposition Motion: Local Contact Tracing Aye
Opposition Motion: Covid-19 Economic Support Package Aye
Fisheries Bill [Lords]: Report Stage: Amendment 3 Aye
Fisheries Bill [Lords]: Report stage: Amendment 1 Aye
Business of the House (13 October)
Transport
No
Agriculture Bill: Lords Amendments Motion to disagree with LA17 No
Consideration of Lords Amendment 16: Agriculture Bill No
Agriculture Bill Lords Amendments: Motion to disagree with LA11 No
Private International Law (Implementation of Agreements) Bill [Lords]: Committee: New Clause 5
Tax
No
Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 756) (Motion to annul) Aye
Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 755) (Motion to annul) Aye
Town and Country Planning (Permitted Development and Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 632) (Motion to revoke) Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 168/211 (80 %)
Foreign Affairs 50/69 (72 %)
Trade 53/89 (60 %)
Transport 51/95 (54 %)
NHS / Health 23/56 (41 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)
Devolution / Local Government 6/66 (9 %)
Work / Employment 10/75 (13 %)
Digital / Online Safety 13/60 (22 %)
Environment / Climate 13/48 (27 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Christian Matheson voted in?

Christian Matheson has recorded votes in 941 of 2,351 eligible Commons divisions (40.0 % participation rate). The Commons average is 72.6 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Christian Matheson voted against their party?

Christian Matheson has voted against the party majority 2 times in the imported division data. Source