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	Rebel
European Union Withdrawal Act Amendment (a) - Letwin	25 Mar 2019	Aye	Rebel
Draft Non-Domestic Rating (Rates Retention and Levy and Safety Net) (Amendment) and (Levy Account: Basis of Distribution) Regulations 2019	20 Mar 2019	Aye
draft Organic Production and Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	20 Mar 2019	Aye
Humble address to annul Amendments Relating to the Provision of Integrated Care Regulations 2019 (S.I., 2019, No. 248)	20 Mar 2019	No
draft Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	20 Mar 2019	Aye
draft Organic Production (Control of Imports) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Trade	20 Mar 2019	Aye
Foreign Affairs Committee: membership change Foreign Affairs	19 Mar 2019	No
Human Medicines (Amendment) Regulations (S.I. 2019 No. 62) NHS / Health	18 Mar 2019	No
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Prime Minister's motion Brexit / EU	14 Mar 2019	Aye	Rebel
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Mr Corbyn's amendment (e) Brexit / EU	14 Mar 2019	No
UK's withdrawal from the European Union: Hilary Benn's amendment (i) Brexit / EU	14 Mar 2019	Aye	Rebel
UK's withdrawal from the European Union: Lucy Powell's amendment to Hilary Benn's amendment (i) Brexit / EU	14 Mar 2019	Aye	Rebel
UK's withdrawal from the European Union: Sarah Wollaston's amendment (h) Brexit / EU	14 Mar 2019	No
Main motion, as amended by amendment (a), on UK's withdrawal from the European Union Brexit / EU	13 Mar 2019	Aye	Rebel
Amendment (f) to the motion on the UK's withdrawal from the European Union Brexit / EU	13 Mar 2019	No	Rebel

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