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Former Member of Parliament

David Johnston

Con Conservative Wantage ID 4761

David had voted in 58.7 % 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 1,636 eligible divisions (58.7 %). 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
Trade Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2B and to Lords Amendment 3B and propose amendments (a) and (b) in lieu
Trade
Aye
Trade Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 1B
Trade
Aye
Exiting the European Union (Excise)
Brexit / EU
No
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Lords Amendment 4: Motion to Disagree
Crime / Justice
Aye
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Amendment (b) to Lords Amendment 5
Crime / Justice
Aye
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Lords Amendment 3: Motion to Disagree
Crime / Justice
Aye
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Lords Amendment 2: Motion to Disagree
Crime / Justice
Aye
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Lords Amendment 1: Motion to Disagree
Crime / Justice
Aye
Draft West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Election of Mayor and Functions) Order 2021 Aye
Environment Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 24
Environment / Climate
No
Environment Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 39
Environment / Climate
No
Environment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25
Environment / Climate
No
Environment Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 5
Environment / Climate
No
Environment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1
Environment / Climate
No
National Security and Investment Bill: Report NC7
Defence
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 45/51 (88 %)
Migration 125/152 (82 %)
Foreign Affairs 41/50 (82 %)
Cost of Living 8/10 (80 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 14/69 (20 %)
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 1,636 eligible Commons divisions (58.7 % 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