Matt has served in the House of Commons for 2 years, 1 months, representing 1 constituency. Matt has held 7 parliamentary roles.
Party history
Labour
4 Jul 2024 to present
Constituency history
Forest of Dean
4 Jul 2024 to present
Elected 1 time
Roles
Courts and Tribunals Bill
18 Mar 2026 to 28 Apr 2026
Crime and Policing Bill
20 Mar 2025 to 13 May 2025
Justice Committee
17 Mar 2025 to present
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
15 Jan 2025 to 11 Feb 2025
Finance Committee (Commons)
18 Nov 2024 to 31 Mar 2025
Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill: Programming sub committee
23 Oct 2024 to 31 Oct 2024
Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill
23 Oct 2024 to 31 Oct 2024
Latest election result
Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.
Lab Gain
Forest of Dean
Turnout 48,091
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Bishop | Lab Labour | 16,373 | 34.0 % |
| Mark Harper | Con Conservative | 16,095 | 33.5 % |
| Stan Goodin | RUK Reform UK | 8,194 | 17.0 % |
| Chris McFarling | Green Green Party | 4,735 | 9.8 % |
| James Joyce | LD Liberal Democrat | 2,604 | 5.4 % |
| Saiham Sikder | Socialist Labour Party | 90 | 0.2 % |
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Biography source
UK Parliament Members API
Election source
UK Parliament Members API
FAQs
How long has Matt Bishop been an MP?
Matt Bishop has been in the House of Commons for 2 years, 1 months. Source
What parties has Matt Bishop been a member of?
Matt Bishop has 1 party affiliation records. The party history section lists all imported party affiliations from the Parliament biography data. Source
What roles has Matt Bishop held?
Matt Bishop has 7 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source
What was Matt Bishop's latest election result?
Matt Bishop's latest imported election result is Lab Gain in Forest of Dean, with a majority of 278. Source