Christopher Chope

Christopher Chope

MP for Christchurch

Active: 1997–present

Biography

Sir Christopher Chope is the Conservative MP for Christchurch, and has been an MP continually since 1 May 1997.

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Parliamentary terms

MP — since 1 May 1997

Committees

Member — since 4 November 2024

Member — since 21 October 2024

Member — since 9 September 2024

Member — since 30 July 2024

Election history

ChristchurchWon 2024 GE

2024 General Election16,941 votes (35.8%)

ChristchurchWon 2019 GE

2019 General Election33,894 votes (65.2%)

ChristchurchWon 2017 GE

2017 General Election35,230 votes (69.6%)

ChristchurchWon 2015 GE

2015 General Election28,887 votes (58.1%)

ChristchurchWon 2010 GE

2010 General Election27,888 votes (56.4%)

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