Former Member of Parliament

David Johnston

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

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 489 / Noes 472

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Building Safety Bill: LA184, as amended Housing	20 Apr 2022	Aye
Building Safety Bill: Govt amendments (c) & (d) to LA184 Housing	20 Apr 2022	Aye
Building Safety Bill: motion to agree Lords Amendment 94, as amended Housing	20 Apr 2022	Aye
Building Safety Bill: Motion to agree Govt (a) to LA 94 Housing	20 Apr 2022	Aye
Health and Care Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 90 NHS / Health	30 Mar 2022	Aye
Health and Care Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 80 NHS / Health	30 Mar 2022	Aye
Health and Care Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 30 NHS / Health	30 Mar 2022	Aye
Health and Care Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 29 NHS / Health	30 Mar 2022	Aye
Health and Care Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 85 NHS / Health	30 Mar 2022	Aye
draft Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2022 Benefits	29 Mar 2022	Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 80G Crime / Justice	28 Mar 2022	Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Reason 73B, Amendments 74B to 74G and Reason 87G Crime / Justice	28 Mar 2022	Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 72B, and to propose amendments (a) and (b) in lieu Crime / Justice	28 Mar 2022	Aye
Skills and Post-16 Education Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15B Education	28 Mar 2022	Aye
Nationality and Borders Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 40 Migration	22 Mar 2022	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