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Portrait of Chris Hinchliff

Chris Hinchliff

Labour Sitting MP

MP for North East Hertfordshire · in Parliament since 4 July 2024

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Email: chris.hinchliff.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency office

Constituency office

Tel: 01462 415153

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Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
85.6%
540 of 631 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
67 meetings attended
Debate contributions
191
in the 7 year window
Written questions
222
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
1
current

Biography

Chris Hinchliff is the Labour MP for North East Hertfordshire, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
North East Hertfordshire4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Labour7 November 2025Present
Independent16 July 20257 November 2025
Labour4 July 202416 July 2025

Voting participation

Participation rate
85.6%
Eligible divisions
631
Divisions voted
540

joint 69th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%

Participation by year

Chris Hinchliff voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%2024202520262024: 93.2%93.2%2025: 87.3%87.3%2026: 80.9%80.9%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236191 80.9%
2025322281 87.3%
20247368 93.2%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
59th631540 85.6%

Participation counts aye, no or teller votes in Commons divisions held while the MP sat. Absence has many legitimate causes (pairing, illness, parental leave, ministerial or Speaker duties).

Parliamentary activity

Debate contributions
191
Written questions
222
Oral questions
16
Early day motions
6
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
67

joint 323rd of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363

Written questions per year
Chris Hinchliff: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year0501001502002024: 373720242025: 10310320252026: 82822026
Oral questions per year
Chris Hinchliff: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0358102024: 2220242025: 5520252026: 992026
Early day motions per year
Chris Hinchliff: Early day motions per yearNumber of Early day motions recorded per calendar year0.01.32.53.85.02024: 0020242025: 3320252026: 332026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 88 65 82 9 3 0 0
2025 93 64 103 5 3 0 0
2024 10 9 37 2 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Current committees

CommitteeRoleSinceMeetings attendedAttendance
Environmental Audit Committee Member 28 October 2024 67 of 67 100.0%

joint 1st of 515 current MPs (488 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Labour average 99.5%

Hansard activity

Contributions
191
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
138
distinct debates

476th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425

Contributions per year
Chris Hinchliff: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year02550751002024: 101020242025: 939320252026: 88882026
Debates participated in per year
Chris Hinchliff: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year02550751002024: 9920242025: 646420252026: 65652026

Counts come from the Hansard record for the Commons and Westminster Hall within the dataset window. Individual contributions and topic analysis are not yet part of the dataset; search Hansard for the full record.

Parliamentary timeline

Generated from seat, party, role and committee records.

  1. 2024

    • – Became MP for North East Hertfordshire
    • – Joined Labour
    • – Joined Environmental Audit Committee

  2. 2025

    • – Joined Independent
    • – Joined Labour

Constituency: North East Hertfordshire

North East Hertfordshire constituency boundary
Area
501.5 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Lab Gain · majority 1,923
Electorate
77,697 · turnout 67.6%
Postcode areas
AL6, AL9, CM23, SG10, SG11, SG12, SG13, SG14, SG2, SG3, SG4, SG6, SG7, SG8, SG9

Statistics cover 7 November 2019 to 7 November 2026. Source: UK Parliament Members, Committees, Commons Votes, Hansard, Questions and Bills APIs, via the UK Politics Decoded dataset. View this MP’s raw JSON.