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Chapman, Peter

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Chapman, Peter

Politically, you're most like Mountain, Edward Con — similarity 92.5/100.

Divisions voted in
759
last on 24 Mar 2021
Party alignment
99.5%
0.5% rebellion
Attendance
92.4%
62 "Not Voted" of 821 divisions present
Motions lodged
339
215 questions · 1 unanswered
Hansard contributions
1,437
438 chamber · 999 committee
Allowances claimed
£106,558
1,276 transactions
Recent motions & questions
Recent rebellions

Divisions where they voted against their party's majority position.

Motion success

Of the motions they've lodged that went to a vote, how often did the chamber agree.

Lodged
339
Carried
2
Defeated
6
Not divided
331

Of the 8 motions that went to a vote, 25.0% were carried.

Closest voting allies

MSPs who voted the same way most often across shared divisions.

Furthest apart on votes

MSPs they vote against most often.

MSPs like this one

Composite of voting agreement, sponsorship overlap, and Hansard topic affinity. Weighted 50 / 25 / 25.

Voice fingerprint

Words and phrases this MSP uses far more often than the chamber average (TF-IDF over their Hansard contributions).

Career arc

Unified timeline: party joinings, seat changes, committee appointments, ministerial roles.

  1. Left Public Petitions Committee
    04 May 2021
  2. Left Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee
    04 May 2021
  3. Stood down from North East Scotland (Dissolution)
    04 May 2021
  4. Left Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
    04 May 2021
  5. Joined Public Petitions Committee as Substitute Member
    10 Sep 2019
  6. Left Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee
    29 Jun 2017
  7. Joined Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee as Substitute Member
    28 Jun 2016
  8. Joined Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee as Member
    08 Jun 2016
  9. Started representing North East Scotland
    05 May 2016
  10. +
    Joined Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
    05 May 2016
Recent contributions to the Official Report
Committee & government roles

Committee

Registered interests

116 total · showing most recent.

  • Interest in shares · 30 May 2016
    I own 50,000 £1 ordinary shares in Aberdeen and Northern Marts Group, an auction business involved in the auctioning of livestock and agricultural machinery, with a value of £50,000. [Register intere…
  • Interest in shares · 30 May 2016
    I own 50,000 £1 ordinary shares in Aberdeen and Northern Marts Group, an auction business involved in the auctioning of livestock and agricultural machinery, with a value of £50,000. [Registered inte…
  • Interest in shares · 30 May 2016
    I own 50,000 £1 ordinary shares in Aberdeen and Northern Marts Group, an auction business involved in the auctioning of livestock and agricultural machinery, with a value of £50,000. [Registered inte…
  • Interest in shares · 30 May 2016
    I own 50,000 £1 ordinary shares in Aberdeen and Northern Marts Group, an auction business involved in the auctioning of livestock and agricultural machinery, with a value of £50,000. [Registered inte…
  • Voluntary · 30 May 2016
    I own 10 £1 shares in Chapman's Chickens, a poultry rearing company of Aberdeenshire. [Registered 05 September 2016]
  • Voluntary · 30 May 2016
    I own 10 £1 shares in Chapman's Chickens, a poultry rearing company of Aberdeenshire. [Registered 05 September 2016]
  • Voluntary · 30 May 2016
    I own 10 £1 shares in Chapman's Chickens, a poultry rearing company of Aberdeenshire. [Registered 05 September 2016]
  • Voluntary · 30 May 2016
    I own 10 £1 shares in Chapman's Chickens, a poultry rearing company of Aberdeenshire. [Registered 05 September 2016]
Career timeline

Party

Seats