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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
Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
Crime / Justice
No
Draft Tax Credits, Child Benefit and Guardian's Allowance Up-rating Regulations 2022
Benefits Tax
Aye
Draft Social Security (Contributions) (Rates, Limits and Thresholds Amendments and National Insurance Funds Payments) Regulations 2022
Benefits Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4
Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
Tax
Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 107
Crime / Justice
Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 141
Crime / Justice
Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: LA116 Motion to disagree
Crime / Justice
Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with LA72
Crime / Justice
Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 87
Crime / Justice
Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 81
Crime / Justice
Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 80
Crime / Justice
Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 73
Crime / Justice
Aye
Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 8 No
Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 1 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