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Former Member of Parliament

Chris Skidmore

Chris had voted in 57.3 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Chris had voted against the party's recorded majority 16 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 1,347 of 2,350 eligible divisions (57.3 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1347

Total votes

636

Aye

711

No

16

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 636 / Noes 711

Divisions

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Division Vote
Queen's Speech debate (Opposition amendment v) No
Health and Care Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 90 Aye
Health and Care Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 80 Aye
Health and Care Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 30 Aye
Health and Care Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 29 Aye
Health and Care Bill: Government Amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendment 92 Aye
Health and Care Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 85 Aye
draft Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2022 Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 80G Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Reason 73B, Amendments 74B to 74G and Reason 87G Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 72B, and to propose amendments (a) and (b) in lieu Aye
Skills and Post-16 Education Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15B Aye
Nationality and Borders Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 40 Aye
Nationality and Borders Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 Aye
Nationality and Borders Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 25 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 204/211 (97 %)
Foreign Affairs 60/69 (87 %)
Trade 76/89 (85 %)
Environment / Climate 33/48 (69 %)
Transport 58/95 (61 %)

Lowest topic participation

Migration 48/169 (28 %)
Housing 19/66 (29 %)
Work / Employment 29/75 (39 %)
Cost of Living 4/10 (40 %)
Education 40/95 (42 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Chris Skidmore voted in?

Chris Skidmore has recorded votes in 1,347 of 2,350 eligible Commons divisions (57.3 % 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 Chris Skidmore voted against their party?

Chris Skidmore has voted against the party majority 16 times in the imported division data. Source