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Former Member of Parliament

Brendan Clarke-Smith

Con Conservative Bassetlaw ID 4756

Brendan had voted in 61.8 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Brendan had voted against the party's recorded majority 11 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 1,008 of 1,632 eligible divisions (61.8 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1008

Total votes

517

Aye

491

No

11

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 517 / Noes 491

Divisions

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Division Vote
Opposition Day: Crime and Neighbourhood Policing: Government amendment
Crime / Justice
Aye
Opposition Day: Crime and Neighbourhood Policing
Crime / Justice
No
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill Committee: Third Reading
Work / Employment
Aye
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill Committee: Amendment 1
Work / Employment
No
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill Committee: Amendment 4
Work / Employment
No
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill Committee: Amendment 2
Work / Employment
No
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill Committee: Amendment 32
Work / Employment
No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill Report Stage: New Clause 27
Crime / Justice
No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill Report Stage: New Clause 26
Crime / Justice
No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill Report Stage: New Clause 3
Crime / Justice
No
Draft Environmental Targets (Woodland and Trees Outside Woodland) (England) Regulations 2022
Environment / Climate
Aye
Draft Environmental Targets (Biodiversity) (England) Regulations 2022
Environment / Climate
Aye
Draft Environmental Targets (Fine Particulate Matter) (England) Regulations
Environment / Climate
Aye
Draft Environmental Targets (Residual Waste) (England) Regulations 2022
Environment / Climate
Aye
Draft Environmental Targets (Water) (England) Regulations 2022
Environment / Climate
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 63/63 (100 %)
Migration 140/152 (92 %)
Foreign Affairs 46/50 (92 %)
Trade 46/51 (90 %)
Cost of Living 8/10 (80 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 17/68 (25 %)
Housing 21/53 (40 %)
Work / Employment 26/65 (40 %)
Tax 95/228 (42 %)
Transport 32/64 (50 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Brendan Clarke-Smith voted in?

Brendan Clarke-Smith has recorded votes in 1,008 of 1,632 eligible Commons divisions (61.8 % 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 Brendan Clarke-Smith voted against their party?

Brendan Clarke-Smith has voted against the party majority 11 times in the imported division data. Source