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Former Member of Parliament

Scott Benton

At a glance

Scott Benton is a former Independent MP for Blackpool South, and represented the constituency for 4 years, 3 months. They have voted in 49.2 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. For financial year 2024-25, Scott Benton submitted £68,939 of expenses, which is 70 % lower than the average MP.

Parliamentary activity snapshot

Current activity signals from votes, debates, questions, sponsored bills, and topic coverage. This is not a performance score. Most recent activity: 20 Aug 2026.

Parliamentary history

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Party affiliations, constituency changes, parliamentary roles, and election results. In the Commons for 4 years, 3 months. 9 role(s) recorded.

Voting record

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Voted in 809 of 1,643 eligible divisions (49.2 %).

Parliamentary activity

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Sponsor of 2 bill(s).

Total spend of £68,939 in the 2024-25 financial year.

Registered interests

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No registered interests available.

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Who is Scott Benton?

Scott Benton is a former Member of Parliament who represented Blackpool South. Source

Which party did Scott Benton represent?

Scott Benton represented Independent. Source

Which constituency did Scott Benton represent?

Scott Benton represented Blackpool South. Source

How long was Scott Benton an MP?

Scott Benton served in the House of Commons for 4 years, 3 months. Source

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