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Member of Parliament

Dame Chi Onwurah

Lab Labour Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West ID 4124
Parliamentary Parliamentary Constituency
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Chi has voted in 76.3% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. Chi has voted against the party's recorded majority 18 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 1,812 of 2,376 eligible divisions (76.3%). Commons average: 72.6%.

1812

Total votes

1005

Aye

807

No

18

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 1,005 / Noes 807

Divisions

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Division Vote
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords]: Third Reading
Education
Aye
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: Amendment 6
Education
No
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 4
Education
No
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 1
Education
No
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15B, 15C, 15D, 15E
Education Tax
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 13B
Education Tax
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2B
Education Tax
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1B
Education Tax
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading
NHS / Health
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage: Amendment 85
NHS / Health
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1
NHS / Health
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage: New Clause 19
NHS / Health
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage: New Clause 2
NHS / Health
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Second Reading
Housing
Aye
Opposition Day: Winter Fuel Payment 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

Foreign Affairs 67/69 (97%)
Democracy / Parliament 43/47 (91%)
Environment / Climate 43/48 (90%)
Work / Employment 67/77 (87%)
Defence 61/71 (86%)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 4/10 (40%)
Digital / Online Safety 39/60 (65%)
Benefits 53/81 (65%)
Tax 212/322 (66%)
Devolution / Local Government 47/66 (71%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Dame Chi Onwurah voted in?

Dame Chi Onwurah has recorded votes in 1,812 of 2,376 eligible Commons divisions (76.3% participation rate). The Commons average is 72.6%. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Dame Chi Onwurah voted against their party?

Dame Chi Onwurah has voted against the party majority 18 times in the imported division data. Source