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Member of Parliament

Sir Christopher Chope

Con Conservative Christchurch ID 242
Parliamentary Parliamentary Constituency Constituency
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Christopher has voted in 59.4 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Christopher has voted against the party's recorded majority 73 times.

A non-vote is not necessarily an absence — it may reflect ministerial duty, pairing, illness, or acting as a teller.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,402 of 2,361 eligible divisions (59.4 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1402

Total votes

596

Aye

806

No

73

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 596 / Noes 806

Divisions

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Division Vote
Closure motion Aye
Sit in private
Tax
No
The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025
Transport
No
Infrastructure Planning (Onshore Wind and Solar Generation) Order 2025 No
Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [Lords]: Second Reading No
Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment on Second Reading Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15B, 15C, 15D, 15E
Education Tax
No
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 13B
Education Tax
No
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2B
Education Tax
No
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1B
Education Tax
No
Great British Energy Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
Energy
No
Non Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15
Education Tax
No
Non Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 14
Education Tax
No
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 13
Education Tax
No
Non Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
Education Tax
No

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 192/211 (91 %)
Foreign Affairs 55/69 (80 %)
Migration 133/171 (78 %)
Digital / Online Safety 45/60 (75 %)
Tax 220/321 (69 %)

Lowest topic participation

Environment / Climate 10/48 (21 %)
Work / Employment 24/77 (31 %)
Cost of Living 4/10 (40 %)
Education 40/96 (42 %)
Transport 41/95 (43 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Sir Christopher Chope voted in?

Sir Christopher Chope has recorded votes in 1,402 of 2,361 eligible Commons divisions (59.4 % participation rate). The Commons average is 72.7 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Sir Christopher Chope voted against their party?

Sir Christopher Chope has voted against the party majority 73 times in the imported division data. Source