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Former Member of Parliament

Bim Afolami

Con Conservative Hitchin and Harpenden ID 4639

Bim had voted in 66.6 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Bim had voted against the party's recorded majority 6 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 1,397 of 2,099 eligible divisions (66.6 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1397

Total votes

690

Aye

707

No

6

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 690 / Noes 707

Divisions

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Division Vote
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 17 (Grieve)
Foreign Affairs
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 16 (Grieve)
Foreign Affairs
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 15 (Grieve)
Foreign Affairs
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 6 (J Lewis)
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Main Estimates 2019-20: roll-up motion Aye
Department for Work and Pensions: Main Estimate 2019-20
Work / Employment
Aye
Value Added Tax (Reduced Rate) (Energy-Saving Materials) Order 2019 (SI 2019 No. 958)
Energy Tax
Aye
Adjournment (Summer) Aye
Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 4 No
Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 No
Business of the House (United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union)
Transport
No
National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards etc.) Bill: Third Reading
Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards etc.) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 5
Tax
No
draft Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2019
Crime / Justice
Aye
Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019, No. 855)
Foreign Affairs
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 186/188 (99 %)
Migration 146/161 (91 %)
Foreign Affairs 62/69 (90 %)
Trade 71/85 (84 %)
Cost of Living 8/10 (80 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 23/76 (30 %)
Housing 22/54 (41 %)
Work / Employment 31/71 (44 %)
Defence 37/71 (52 %)
Tax 151/287 (53 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Bim Afolami voted in?

Bim Afolami has recorded votes in 1,397 of 2,099 eligible Commons divisions (66.6 % 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 Bim Afolami voted against their party?

Bim Afolami has voted against the party majority 6 times in the imported division data. Source