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Member of Parliament

Mr Paul Kohler

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

At a glance

4 Jul 2024

Commons start

1 years, 10 months

Time in Commons

62.4 %

Voting participation

-10.9 % vs avg

12,610

Majority

70

Debates (12 months)

136

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Contact

Parliamentary office

[email protected]

Constituency office

+44 7813 652 020

X (formerly Twitter)

https://x.com/PaulKohlerSW19

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Education 42/49 (86 %)
Defence 14/18 (78 %)
Foreign Affairs 3/4 (75 %)
Work / Employment 27/37 (73 %)

Lowest topic participation

Migration 0/11 (0 %)
Trade 1/4 (25 %)
NHS / Health 3/11 (27 %)
Benefits 12/30 (40 %)
Housing 14/31 (45 %)

Party history

Liberal Democrat 4 Jul 2024 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

Wimbledon 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time

Roles

Courts and Tribunals Bill 18 Mar 2026 to present
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee 13 Nov 2025 to present
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Northern Ireland) 1 Oct 2025 to present Opposition Department
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill 10 Jul 2025 to 17 Jul 2025
Unauthorised Entry to Football Matches Bill 25 Jun 2025 to present
Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] 24 Jun 2025 to present
Finance Bill 22 Jan 2025 to 30 Jan 2025
Home Affairs Committee 28 Oct 2024 to present

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

LD Gain Wimbledon Turnout 54,985
Candidate Party Votes Share
Paul Kohler LD Liberal Democrat 24,790 45.1 %
Danielle Dunfield-Prayero Con Conservative 12,180 22.2 %
Eleanor Stringer Lab Labour 11,733 21.3 %
Ben Cronin RUK Reform UK 3,221 5.9 %
Rachel Brooks Green Green Party 2,442 4.4 %
Aaron Mafi WPB Workers Party of Britain 341 0.6 %
Sarah Barber Ind Independent 129 0.2 %
Amy Lynch Ind Independent 80 0.1 %
Michael Watson Heritage Party 69 0.1 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 322 of 516 eligible divisions (62.4 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

322

Total votes

164

Aye

158

No

13

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 164 / Noes 158

Divisions

Page 1 of 22
Division Vote
Privilege Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C No
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B No
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41 No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 36 No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26 No

Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.

80

Speeches

30

Questions

25

Interventions

0

Answers

1

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 19 appearances
Crime / Justice 14 appearances
Foreign Affairs 10 appearances
Migration 3 appearances
Education 1 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Supreme Court Dillon Judgment 14 May 2026 1
Courts and Tribunals Bill (Eleventh sitting) 28 Apr 2026 3
Dunmurry Police Station Attack 27 Apr 2026 1
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over) 27 Apr 2026 1
Courts and Tribunals Bill (Eighth sitting) 21 Apr 2026 4
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill 21 Apr 2026 4
Security Vetting 20 Apr 2026 1
Courts and Tribunals Bill (Sixth sitting) 16 Apr 2026 6
Courts and Tribunals Bill (Fifth sitting) 16 Apr 2026 2
Courts and Tribunals Bill (Fourth sitting) 14 Apr 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

1. Employment and earnings (1)

Role, work or services: Councillor Payer: Merton Council, Merton Civic Centre, London Road, Morden SM4 5DX (Registered 2 August 2024)

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (6)

Name of donor: National Liberal Club Address of donor: 1 Whitehall Place, London SW1A 2HE Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Complimentary membership of the NLC from 14 August 2024 until 31 December 2025, value £1,552.86 Date received: 8 July 2024 to 31 December 2025 Date accepted: 9 July 2024 Donor status: unincorporated association (Registered 3 August 2024)

Name of donor: Football Association Limited Address of donor: Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London HA9 0WS Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets and hospitality to the FA cup semi-final with Crystal Palace F.C., value £494.36 Date received: 26 April 2025 Date accepted: 26 April 2025 Donor status: company, registration 00077797 (Registered 9 May 2025)

Name of donor: AFC Wimbledon Address of donor: Plough Lane Stadium, Plough Lane, London SW17 0NR Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets and hospitality to see AFC Wimbledon in the league 2 play-off final at Wembley, value £700 Date received: 26 May 2025 Date accepted: 26 May 2025 Donor status: company, registration 04458490 (Registered 24 June 2025)

4. Visits outside the UK (1)

Name of donor: European Jewish Association Address of donor: Rue du Cornet 22, 1040 Etterbeek, Belgium Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Part of the flights and accommodation have been provided for this trip. (£350 for both), value £350 Destination of visit: Poland (Auschwitz) Dates of visit: 3 November 2025 to 5 November 2025 Purpose of visit: To visit Auschwitz as a cross-party group. The purpose was to learn from each other how to promote peace. (Registered 4 December 2025)

7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital (2)

Name of company or organisation: Babylon Bars (London) Ltd Nature of business: Hospitality (Registered 2 August 2024)

Name of company or organisation: Babylon Bars Ltd Nature of business: Hospitality (Registered 3 August 2024)

8. Miscellaneous (2)

Unpaid Director, Babylon Bars (London) Ltd. (Registered 3 August 2024)

Unpaid Director, Babylon Bars Ltd. (Registered 3 August 2024)

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API
Debate source UK Parliament Hansard API

FAQs

Who is Mr Paul Kohler?

Mr Paul Kohler is a Member of Parliament representing Wimbledon. Source

Which party does Mr Paul Kohler represent?

Mr Paul Kohler currently represents Liberal Democrat. Source

Which constituency does Mr Paul Kohler represent?

Mr Paul Kohler currently represents Wimbledon. Source

How long has Mr Paul Kohler been an MP?

Mr Paul Kohler has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Mr Paul Kohler voted in?

Mr Paul Kohler has recorded votes in 322 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (62.4 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Mr Paul Kohler voted against their party?

Mr Paul Kohler has voted against the party majority 13 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Mr Paul Kohler held?

Mr Paul Kohler has 9 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What registered interests are listed for Mr Paul Kohler?

Mr Paul Kohler has registered interests in 5 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

What was Mr Paul Kohler's latest election result?

Mr Paul Kohler's latest imported election result is LD Gain in Wimbledon, with a majority of 12,610. Source

How active is Mr Paul Kohler in parliamentary debates?

Mr Paul Kohler has made 136 contributions across 70 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source