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Member of Parliament

Alun Cairns

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

6 May 2010

Commons start

16 years, 0 months

Time in Commons

63.2 %

Voting participation

-10.0 % vs avg

Majority

Contact

No contact details available.

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 198/211 (94 %)
Trade 78/88 (89 %)
Migration 138/169 (82 %)
Environment / Climate 35/45 (78 %)
Transport 62/87 (71 %)

Lowest topic participation

Housing 18/66 (27 %)
Work / Employment 27/75 (36 %)
Education 37/95 (39 %)
Benefits 36/81 (44 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,456 of 2,302 eligible divisions (63.2 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

1456

Total votes

725

Aye

731

No

2

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 725 / Noes 731

Divisions

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Division Vote
Mr Letwin's Amendment (a) to the Government's motion on section 1(1)(a) of the European Union (Withdrawal) (No.2) Act 2019 and section 13(1)(b) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 No
Business of the House (Saturday 19 October) Amendment (a) No
Exiting the European Union (Air Quality) Aye
Motion on Conference Adjournment Aye
Standing Order No. 24 motion: Prorogation and disclosure of communication No
That there shall be an early parliamentary general election (No. 2 motion) Aye
That there shall be an early parliamentary general election Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill: Third Reading No
Amendment 19 to the European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill No
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill: Second Reading No
European Union (Withdrawal): Sir Oliver Letwin's motion submitted under Standing Order No. 24 No
That this House agrees with Lords Amendments 2 to 18 to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill Aye
That this House disagrees with Lords Amendment 1, as amended, to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill Aye
Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 1 to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill No
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Third Reading Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API

FAQs

Who is Alun Cairns?

Alun Cairns is a Member of Parliament representing Vale of Glamorgan. Source

Which party does Alun Cairns represent?

Alun Cairns currently represents Conservative. Source

Which constituency does Alun Cairns represent?

Alun Cairns currently represents Vale of Glamorgan. Source

How long has Alun Cairns been an MP?

Alun Cairns has been in the House of Commons for 16 years, 0 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Alun Cairns voted in?

Alun Cairns has recorded votes in 1,456 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (63.2 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Alun Cairns voted against their party?

Alun Cairns has voted against the party majority 2 times in the imported division data. Source