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Member of Parliament

David Johnston

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

12 Dec 2019

Commons start

6 years, 5 months

Time in Commons

60.7 %

Voting participation

-12.6 % vs avg

Majority

Contact

No contact details available.

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Trade 45/50 (90 %)
Brexit / EU 56/63 (89 %)
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 97/225 (43 %)
Benefits 33/68 (49 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 961 of 1,584 eligible divisions (60.7 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

961

Total votes

489

Aye

472

No

2

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 489 / Noes 472

Divisions

Page 15 of 65
Division Vote
Financial Services and Markets Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 10 Aye
Financial Services and Markets Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 Aye
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Aye
Opposition Day: Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) No
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill Lords Message: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 42D Aye
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill Lords Message: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15D Aye
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 5B, 5C and 5D Aye
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4B Aye
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2B Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1
Tax
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 7
Tax
No
Opposition Day: Cost of living and Brexit No
Draft Animal By-Products, Pet Passport and Animal Health (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 Aye
Procurement Bill [Lords] Report Stage: Amendment 3 No
Procurement Bill [Lords] Report Stage: Amendment 18 No

Source: Commons Votes API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API

FAQs

Who is David Johnston?

David Johnston is a Member of Parliament representing Wantage. Source

Which party does David Johnston represent?

David Johnston currently represents Conservative. Source

Which constituency does David Johnston represent?

David Johnston currently represents Wantage. Source

How long has David Johnston been an MP?

David Johnston has been in the House of Commons for 6 years, 5 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has David Johnston voted in?

David Johnston has recorded votes in 961 of 1,584 eligible Commons divisions (60.7 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. 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