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
Business of the House (Saturday 19 October) Amendment (a) Transport	17 Oct 2019	Aye
Exiting the European Union (Air Quality) Brexit / EU Environment / Climate	15 Oct 2019	No
Motion on Conference Adjournment	26 Sep 2019	No
Standing Order No. 24 motion: Prorogation and disclosure of communication	9 Sep 2019	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill: Third Reading Brexit / EU	4 Sep 2019	Aye
Amendment 19 to the European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill Brexit / EU	4 Sep 2019	No
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill: Second Reading Brexit / EU	4 Sep 2019	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal): Sir Oliver Letwin's motion submitted under Standing Order No. 24 Brexit / EU	3 Sep 2019	Aye
That this House agrees with Lords Amendments 2 to 18 to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill Foreign Affairs	18 Jul 2019	Aye
That this House disagrees with Lords Amendment 1, as amended, to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill Foreign Affairs	18 Jul 2019	No
Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 1 to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill Foreign Affairs	18 Jul 2019	Aye
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 5 Transport	15 Jul 2019	Aye
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 4 Transport	15 Jul 2019	Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 17 (Grieve) Foreign Affairs	9 Jul 2019	Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 16 (Grieve) Foreign Affairs	9 Jul 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