Year in the Commons
2025: the Commons year in review
Ayes and Noes · compiled from official UK Parliament data
Covers January–December 2025 2 min read
In 2025, the House of Commons held 322 recorded divisions across 90 sitting days, with 151 passed and 170 rejected. MPs cast 142,963 recorded votes. The most divided-on topic of the year was Tax. 2,213 votes were cast against an MP's own party majority. 1,954 new Early Day Motions were tabled.
322
Divisions
151
Passed
170
Rejected
142,963
Votes cast
Notable divisions
What was debated
Topics by number of divisions tagged (locally derived).
Rebellions
2,213 votes were cast against an MP's own party majority in 2025.
Largest rebellion — 199 MPs voted against their party majority
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading
20 Jun 2025
Most active MPs
By recorded votes cast in 2025 (a participation measure, not a judgement of effectiveness). Party shown as at the time.
Early Day Motions
1,954 new Early Day Motions were tabled in 2025.
Most signed — 123 signatures
Ensuring stability for Ukrainian refugees in the UK
EDM 1000 · tabled by Pippa Heylings