Member of Parliament

Christian Matheson

Q: Which party does Christian Matheson represent?

Christian Matheson currently represents Independent. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/4408

Ind Independent City of Chester ID 4408

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

At a glance

7 May 2015

Commons start

11 years, 0 months

Time in Commons

40.9 %

Voting participation

-32.4 % vs avg

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Majority

Contact

No contact details available.

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 53/88 (60 %)

Transport 51/87 (59 %)

NHS / Health 23/56 (41 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)

Devolution / Local Government 6/65 (9 %)

Work / Employment 10/75 (13 %)

Digital / Online Safety 13/60 (22 %)

Migration 46/169 (27 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 941 of 2,302 eligible divisions (40.9 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

941

Total votes

565

Aye

376

Party rebellion

Aye / No split Ayes 565 / Noes 376

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
New Clause 5 to the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs	7 Jan 2020	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill: Programme Motion Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs	20 Dec 2019	No
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill: Second Reading Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs	20 Dec 2019	No
Motion to approve the draft Representation of the People (Annual Canvass) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 Democracy / Parliament	31 Oct 2019	No
Early Parliamentary General Election Bill: Committee: Clause 1 Amdt 2	29 Oct 2019	Aye
Early Parliamentary General Election Bill (Business of the House): Stella Creasy's Amdt Transport	29 Oct 2019	Aye
The Queen's Speech: motion for an humble Address	24 Oct 2019	No
The Queen's Speech: the economy - Jeremy Corbyn's amendment (g)	24 Oct 2019	Aye
The Queen's Speech: the NHS - Jeremy Corbyn's Amdt (f) NHS / Health	23 Oct 2019	Aye
Draft Statutory Auditors, Third Country Auditors and International Accounting Standards (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	23 Oct 2019	No
Exiting the European Union (Financial Services) (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 3) Regulations 2019 Brexit / EU	23 Oct 2019	No
Draft Freedom of Establishment and Free Movement of Services (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	23 Oct 2019	No
Programme: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs	22 Oct 2019	No
Second Reading: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs	22 Oct 2019	No
Mr Letwin's Amendment (a) to the Government's motion on section 1(1)(a) of the European Union (Withdrawal) (No.2) Act 2019 and section 13(1)(b) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 Brexit / EU	19 Oct 2019	Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API

Voting source Commons Votes API

FAQs

Who is Christian Matheson?

Christian Matheson is a Member of Parliament representing City of Chester. Source

Which party does Christian Matheson represent?

Christian Matheson currently represents Independent. Source

Which constituency does Christian Matheson represent?

Christian Matheson currently represents City of Chester. Source

How long has Christian Matheson been an MP?

Christian Matheson has been in the House of Commons for 11 years, 0 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Christian Matheson voted in?

Christian Matheson has recorded votes in 941 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (40.9 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Can Christian Matheson be counted as a rebel MP?

Christian Matheson is not counted in party rebellion statistics because independent and Speaker roles do not have a party whip. Source