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David has voted in 83.4 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. David has voted against the party's recorded majority 9 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 1,370 of 1,643 eligible divisions (83.4 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1370

Total votes

660

Aye

710

No

9

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 660 / Noes 710

Divisions

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Division Vote
Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 No
Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: Third Reading No Teller
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 20 Aye Teller
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: Amendment 25 Aye Teller
Budget Resolution No. 36: Stamp duty land tax (additional dwellings: purchases on or after 1 April 2025)
Tax
No Teller
Budget Resolution No. 35: Stamp duty land tax (additional dwellings: purchases before 1 April 2025)
Tax
No Teller
Budget Resolution No. 34: Value added tax (private school fees) No Teller
Budget Resolution No. 14: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (period for which levy has effect) No Teller
Budget Resolution No. 13: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (relief for investment expenditure) No Teller
Budget Resolution No. 12: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (increase in rate) No Teller
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (investors' relief)
Tax
No Teller
Budget Resolution No. 7: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) No Teller
Budget Resolution No. 6: Capital gains tax (the main rates)
Tax
No Teller
Great British Energy Bill: Third Reading 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

Democracy / Parliament 35/37 (95 %)
Migration 145/154 (94 %)
Housing 48/53 (91 %)
Environment / Climate 39/44 (89 %)
Defence 62/70 (89 %)

Lowest topic participation

NHS / Health 33/47 (70 %)
Education 53/69 (77 %)
Brexit / EU 49/63 (78 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has David Simmonds voted in?

David Simmonds has recorded votes in 1,370 of 1,643 eligible Commons divisions (83.4 % 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 Simmonds voted against their party?

David Simmonds has voted against the party majority 9 times in the imported division data. Source