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Sir Christopher Chope

Sir Christopher Chope

CON Conservative Current MP
MP for Christchurch
61.1
Leaning conservative
340 coded votes
2,916
Total votes
1,342
Ayes
1,574
Noes
0
Other

Parliamentary History

Conservative Current
1 May 1997 – present (29 yrs)

Ideology spectrum

61.1
ProgressiveCentreConservative

Leaning conservative — based on 340 coded votes across 4 axes (12% coverage).

Policy axis scores

0 = progressive, 50 = centre, 100 = conservative. Based on coded division votes.

Economic policy 59
High confidence 172 votes
Civil liberties 61
High confidence 111 votes
Climate / energy 66
High confidence 55 votes
Governance 100
Low confidence 2 votes

Voting trends (last 12 months)

Voting record

March 2026 20 votes
Division Date Vote
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 25 Mar 2026 NO
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 25 Mar 2026 NO
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 25 Mar 2026 NO
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 25 Mar 2026 NO
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 25 Mar 2026 NO
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 25 Mar 2026 NO
Opposition Day Motion: Oil and Gas 24 Mar 2026 AYE
Opposition Day Motion: Defence 24 Mar 2026 AYE
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 23 Mar 2026 NO
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 23 Mar 2026 NO
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 23 Mar 2026 NO
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026 NO
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 23 Mar 2026 NO
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026 AYE
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5 11 Mar 2026 AYE
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026 AYE
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading 11 Mar 2026 NO
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026 AYE
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026 NO
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment 2 Mar 2026 AYE
February 2026 10 votes
Division Date Vote
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 23 Feb 2026 AYE
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 23 Feb 2026 AYE
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026 NO
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026 AYE
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026 NO
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026 NO
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27 11 Feb 2026 NO
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27 11 Feb 2026 NO
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026 NO
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026 NO
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