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Former Member of Parliament

David Linden

SNP Scottish National Party Glasgow East ID 4640

David had voted in 49.0% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. David had voted against the party's recorded majority 1 time.

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 1,039 of 2,121 eligible divisions (49.0%). Commons average: 72.6%.

1039

Total votes

552

Aye

487

No

1

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 552 / Noes 487

Divisions

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Division Vote
Illegal Migration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 90
Migration
No
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters): Second Reading No
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill: Reasoned Amendment on Second Reading Aye
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Mortgage and rental costs No
Opposition day: Mortgage and rental costs Aye
National Security Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 22B
Defence
No
Financial Services and Markets Bill: motion to agree with Lords Amendment 38 No
Financial Services and Markets Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 10 No
Financial Services and Markets Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 No
Opposition Day: Animal Welfare (Kept Animals)
Benefits Environment / Climate
Aye
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill Lords Message: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 42D
Brexit / EU
No
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill Lords Message: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15D
Brexit / EU
No
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 5B, 5C and 5D
Work / Employment
No
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4B
Work / Employment
No
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2B
Work / Employment
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 178/188 (95%)
Migration 138/163 (85%)
Cost of Living 8/10 (80%)
Foreign Affairs 55/69 (80%)
Trade 67/87 (77%)

Lowest topic participation

Devolution / Local Government 2/63 (3%)
Education 4/76 (5%)
Housing 5/55 (9%)
Environment / Climate 5/46 (11%)
NHS / Health 9/52 (17%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has David Linden voted in?

David Linden has recorded votes in 1,039 of 2,121 eligible Commons divisions (49.0% 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 Linden voted against their party?

David Linden has voted against the party majority 1 times in the imported division data. Source