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Portrait of Mr Martin Bell

Former Member of Parliament

Mr Martin Bell

Independent MP for Tatton

At a glanceMr Martin Bell was a Independent MP for Tatton.

Early day motions1 tabled
30 Mar 1998 RIGHTS OF THE CHILD 77 sig.
Full parliamentary career4 past posts

Committee memberships

  • Standards and Privileges 3 Dec 1997 – 11 May 2001

Previous seats

  • Tatton · Elected 1 time 1 May 1997 – 7 Jun 2001

Elections contested

  • Brentwood and Ongar 7 Jun 2001

Party affiliation

  • Independent 1 May 1997 – 7 Jun 2001

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mr Martin Bell, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Mr Martin Bell?

Mr Martin Bell was a Member of Parliament who represented Tatton in the House of Commons. See Mr Martin Bell's official Parliament profile.

Which party did Mr Martin Bell represent?

Mr Martin Bell sat as Independent. See Mr Martin Bell's official Parliament profile.

Which constituency did Mr Martin Bell represent?

Mr Martin Bell was the Member of Parliament for Tatton. See Mr Martin Bell's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Mr Martin Bell?

Mr Martin Bell has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Mr Martin Bell's official Parliament profile.

Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 27 Jul 2026.