Member of Parliament

Sir Oliver Letwin

Q: Which party does Sir Oliver Letwin represent?

Sir Oliver Letwin currently represents Independent. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/247

Q: Which constituency does Sir Oliver Letwin represent?

Sir Oliver Letwin currently represents West Dorset. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/247

Ind Independent West Dorset ID 247

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

At a glance

1 May 1997

Commons start

29 years, 0 months

Time in Commons

27.6 %

Voting participation

-45.7 % 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 146/211 (69 %)

Trade 35/88 (40 %)

Transport 29/87 (33 %)

Energy 21/67 (31 %)

Digital / Online Safety 16/60 (27 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)

Defence 1/55 (2 %)

Environment / Climate 3/45 (7 %)

Migration 16/169 (9 %)

Work / Employment 8/75 (11 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 636 of 2,302 eligible divisions (27.6 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

636

Total votes

305

Aye

331

Party rebellion

Aye / No split Ayes 305 / Noes 331

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Motion to approve the draft Representation of the People (Annual Canvass) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 Democracy / Parliament	31 Oct 2019	Aye
The Queen's Speech: motion for an humble Address	24 Oct 2019	Aye
The Queen's Speech: the economy - Ian Blackford's amendment (h)	24 Oct 2019	No
The Queen's Speech: the economy - Jeremy Corbyn's amendment (g)	24 Oct 2019	No
The Queen's Speech: the NHS - Jeremy Corbyn's Amdt (f) NHS / Health	23 Oct 2019	No
Draft Freedom of Establishment and Free Movement of Services (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	23 Oct 2019	Aye
Exiting the European Union (Financial Services) (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 3) Regulations 2019 Brexit / EU	23 Oct 2019	Aye
Draft Statutory Auditors, Third Country Auditors and International Accounting Standards (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	23 Oct 2019	Aye
Programme: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs	22 Oct 2019	Aye
Second Reading: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs	22 Oct 2019	Aye
Mr Letwin's Amendment (a) to the Government's motion on section 1(1)(a) of the European Union (Withdrawal) (No.2) Act 2019 and section 13(1)(b) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 Brexit / EU	19 Oct 2019	Aye
Business of the House (Saturday 19 October) Amendment (a) Transport	17 Oct 2019	Aye
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

Source: Commons Votes API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API

Voting source Commons Votes API

FAQs

Who is Sir Oliver Letwin?

Sir Oliver Letwin is a Member of Parliament representing West Dorset. Source

Which party does Sir Oliver Letwin represent?

Sir Oliver Letwin currently represents Independent. Source

Which constituency does Sir Oliver Letwin represent?

Sir Oliver Letwin currently represents West Dorset. Source

How long has Sir Oliver Letwin been an MP?

Sir Oliver Letwin has been in the House of Commons for 29 years, 0 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Sir Oliver Letwin voted in?

Sir Oliver Letwin has recorded votes in 636 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (27.6 % 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 Sir Oliver Letwin be counted as a rebel MP?

Sir Oliver Letwin is not counted in party rebellion statistics because independent and Speaker roles do not have a party whip. Source