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Member of Parliament

Alan Strickland

Lab Labour Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor ID 5080
Parliamentary
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Alan has voted in 88.1% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. Alan has voted against the party's recorded majority 12 times.

A non-vote is not necessarily an absence, it may reflect ministerial duty, pairing, illness, or acting as a teller.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 520 of 590 eligible divisions (88.1%). Commons average: 72.6%.

520

Total votes

260

Aye

260

No

12

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 260 / Noes 260

Divisions

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Division Vote
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: Third Reading
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 20
Democracy / Parliament
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 7
Democracy / Parliament
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1
Democracy / Parliament
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: Amendment 25
Democracy / Parliament
No
Budget Resolution No. 44: Rates of alcohol duty
Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 36: Stamp duty land tax (additional dwellings: purchases on or after 1 April 2025)
Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 35: Stamp duty land tax (additional dwellings: purchases before 1 April 2025)
Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 34: Value added tax (private school fees)
Education Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 14: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (period for which levy has effect)
Energy Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 13: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (relief for investment expenditure)
Energy Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 12: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (increase in rate)
Energy Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (investors' relief)
Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 7: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief)
Tax Transport
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 6: Capital gains tax (the main rates)
Tax
Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Housing 32/32 (100%)
Transport 29/29 (100%)
Energy 20/20 (100%)
NHS / Health 11/11 (100%)
Environment / Climate 9/9 (100%)

Lowest topic participation

Digital / Online Safety 7/11 (64%)
Work / Employment 27/39 (69%)
Devolution / Local Government 20/24 (83%)
Defence 29/34 (85%)
Trade 6/7 (86%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Alan Strickland voted in?

Alan Strickland has recorded votes in 520 of 590 eligible Commons divisions (88.1% participation rate). The Commons average is 72.6%. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Alan Strickland voted against their party?

Alan Strickland has voted against the party majority 12 times in the imported division data. Source