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Former Member of Parliament

David Johnston

Con Conservative Wantage ID 4761

David had voted in 58.5 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. David had voted against the party's recorded majority 2 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 961 of 1,643 eligible divisions (58.5 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

961

Total votes

489

Aye

472

No

2

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 489 / Noes 472

Divisions

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Division Vote
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3)
Transport
Aye
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: Consideration of Lords Message: manuscript amendment
Digital / Online Safety
No
Criminal Justice Bill Report Stage: New Clause 91
Crime / Justice
No
Criminal Justice Bill Report Stage: New Clause 59
Crime / Justice
No
Criminal Justice Bill Report Stage: New Clause 44
Crime / Justice
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
Tax
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
Tax
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 4
Tax
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 1
Tax
No
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 31
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 12
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 9
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill: Instruction (Scotland) No
Renters (Reform) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 28
Housing
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 56/63 (89 %)
Trade 45/53 (85 %)
Foreign Affairs 41/50 (82 %)
Migration 125/154 (81 %)
Cost of Living 8/10 (80 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 14/69 (20 %)
Work / Employment 24/67 (36 %)
Housing 21/53 (40 %)
Tax 97/228 (43 %)
Transport 31/64 (48 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has David Johnston voted in?

David Johnston has recorded votes in 961 of 1,643 eligible Commons divisions (58.5 % 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 David Johnston voted against their party?

David Johnston has voted against the party majority 2 times in the imported division data. Source