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Former Member of Parliament

David Johnston

Con Conservative Wantage ID 4761

David had voted in 58.8 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6 %. 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 1,633 eligible divisions (58.8 %). Commons average: 72.6 %.

961

Total votes

489

Aye

472

No

2

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 489 / Noes 472

Divisions

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Division Vote
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill Committee: Amendment 8
Foreign Affairs
No
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill Committee: Amendment 26
Foreign Affairs
No
Online Safety Bill Report Stage: Amendment 31
Digital / Online Safety
No
Online Safety Bill Report Stage: New Clause 7
Digital / Online Safety
No
Online Safety Bill Report Stage: New Clause 3
Digital / Online Safety
No
Humble Address: Liability of Trade Unions in Proceedings in Tort (Increase of Limits on Damages) Order 2022
Trade Work / Employment
No
draft Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses (Amendment) Regulations 2022
Transport
Aye
Energy (Oil and Gas) Profits Levy Bill Committee: New Clause 3
Energy
No
Energy (Oil and Gas) Energy Profits Levy Bill Committee: Clause 2 stand part
Energy
Aye
Energy (Oil and Gas) Profits Levy Bill Committee: Amendment 9
Energy
No
draft Slavery and Human Trafficking (Definition of Victim) Regulations 2022 Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill: Third Reading
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4
Foreign Affairs
No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy & Reconciliation) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
Foreign Affairs
No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Clause 39 stand part
Foreign Affairs
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 56/63 (89 %)
Trade 45/51 (88 %)
Migration 125/152 (82 %)
Foreign Affairs 41/50 (82 %)
Cost of Living 8/10 (80 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 14/68 (21 %)
Work / Employment 24/65 (37 %)
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 1,633 eligible Commons divisions (58.8 % 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 David Johnston voted against their party?

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