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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
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 15 (Grieve)
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 6 (J Lewis)
Foreign Affairs
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 10 (Creasy)
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 1 (McGinn)
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Value Added Tax (Reduced Rate) (Energy-Saving Materials) Order 2019 (SI 2019 No. 958)
Energy Tax
No
Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 4 Aye
Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 Aye
Business of the House (United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union)
Transport
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards etc.) Bill: Third Reading
Tax
No
National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards etc.) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 5
Tax
Aye
draft Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2019
Crime / Justice
No
Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019, No. 855)
Foreign Affairs
No
Health - Opposition day motion Aye
Motion on 50th anniversary of the continuous at sea deterrent Aye
Motion under section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2019
Brexit / EU
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