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

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 690 / Noes 707

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Opposition motion: Transport Secretary: East Coast Franchise Transport	23 May 2018	No
Draft Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole (Structural Changes) Order 2018	23 May 2018	Aye
Draft Dorset (Structural Changes) (Modification of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007) Regulations 2018 Devolution / Local Government	23 May 2018	Aye
Draft Somerset West and Taunton (Local Government Changes) Order 2018 Devolution / Local Government	23 May 2018	Aye
Draft Somerset West and Taunton (Modification of Boundary Change Enactments) Regulations 2018	23 May 2018	Aye
Opposition motion: Customs arrangements after the UK leaves the EU Trade	16 May 2018	No
Data Protection Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 62B and agree amendments in lieu Digital / Online Safety	15 May 2018	Aye
Education (Student Support) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2018 Education	9 May 2018	No
Data Protection Bill [Lords]: Report Stage Amdt 15 Digital / Online Safety	9 May 2018	No
Data Protection Bill [Lords]: Report Stage Amdt 5 Digital / Online Safety	9 May 2018	No
Data Protection Bill [Lords]: Report Stage New Clause 4 Digital / Online Safety	9 May 2018	No
Data Protection Bill [Lords]: Report stage New Clause 18 Digital / Online Safety	9 May 2018	No
Criminal Legal Aid Regulations SI 2018 No 220: motion to revoke	8 May 2018	No
Nuclear Safeguards Bill: Lords Amendment 3 motion to disagree Energy	8 May 2018	Aye
Secure Tenancies (Victims of Domestic Abuse) Bill [Lords]: Report stage: Amendment 2 Crime / Justice Transport	8 May 2018	No

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