Photograph of Alex Salmond

Former Member of Parliament

Alex Salmond

SNP Scottish National Party Gordon ID 577

Alex had voted in 3.9 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %.

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 91 of 2,349 eligible divisions (3.9 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

91

Total votes

52

Aye

39

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 52 / Noes 39

Divisions

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Division Vote
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage New Clause 1
Benefits
Aye
Draft Sovereign Grant 2011 (Change of Percentage) Order 2017 No
Draft Bereavement Support Payment Regulations 2017 No
Budget Resolution Motion 40: Alcoholic liquor duties (rates)
Tax
No
Budget Resolution Motion 34: Insurance premium tax (standard rate)
Tax
No
Budget Resolution Motion 19: Business investment relief
Tax Transport
No
EU (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Lords Amendment 2 Motion to disagree
Brexit / EU
No
EU (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Lords Amendment 1 Motion to disagree
Brexit / EU
No
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Programme (No. 2) Motion
Brexit / EU
No
Standing Orders (Public Business)
Transport
No
Unaccompanied Children in Greece and Italy
Education
Aye
Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Bill: Third Reading
Crime / Justice
Aye
Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Bill: Third Reading: Closure motion
Crime / Justice
Aye
Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Bill: Report Stage Amendment 16
Crime / Justice
Aye
Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Bill: Report Stage Amendment 14
Crime / Justice
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

Brexit / EU 21/211 (10 %)
Democracy / Parliament 3/43 (7 %)
Digital / Online Safety 4/60 (7 %)
Energy 3/70 (4 %)
Migration 7/169 (4 %)

Lowest topic participation

Defence 0/70 (0 %)
Foreign Affairs 0/69 (0 %)
Devolution / Local Government 0/66 (0 %)
Housing 0/66 (0 %)
NHS / Health 0/56 (0 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Alex Salmond voted in?

Alex Salmond has recorded votes in 91 of 2,349 eligible Commons divisions (3.9 % participation rate). The Commons average is 72.7 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Alex Salmond voted against their party?

Alex Salmond has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source