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Member of Parliament

David Simpson

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

At a glance

5 May 2005

Commons start

21 years, 0 months

Time in Commons

22.9 %

Voting participation

-50.4 % 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

Brexit / EU 147/211 (70 %)
Trade 34/88 (39 %)
Foreign Affairs 18/69 (26 %)
Transport 22/87 (25 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)
Defence 1/55 (2 %)
NHS / Health 3/56 (5 %)
Migration 10/169 (6 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 528 of 2,302 eligible divisions (22.9 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

528

Total votes

238

Aye

290

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 238 / Noes 290

Divisions

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Division Vote
Early Parliamentary General Election Bill: Third Reading Aye
Early Parliamentary General Election Bill: Committee: Clause 1 Amdt 2 No
The Queen's Speech: motion for an humble Address Aye
The Queen's Speech: the economy - Ian Blackford's amendment (h) No
The Queen's Speech: the economy - Jeremy Corbyn's amendment (g) No
The Queen's Speech: the NHS - Jeremy Corbyn's Amdt (f) No
Draft Freedom of Establishment and Free Movement of Services (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
Draft Statutory Auditors, Third Country Auditors and International Accounting Standards (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
Exiting the European Union (Financial Services) (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 3) Regulations 2019 Aye
Programme: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill No
Second Reading: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill No
Mr Letwin's Amendment (a) to the Government's motion on section 1(1)(a) of the European Union (Withdrawal) (No.2) Act 2019 and section 13(1)(b) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 Aye
Exiting the European Union (Air Quality) Aye
Motion on Conference Adjournment Aye
Standing Order No. 24 motion: Prorogation and disclosure of communication 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 Simpson?

David Simpson is a Member of Parliament representing Upper Bann. Source

Which party does David Simpson represent?

David Simpson currently represents Democratic Unionist Party. Source

Which constituency does David Simpson represent?

David Simpson currently represents Upper Bann. Source

How long has David Simpson been an MP?

David Simpson has been in the House of Commons for 21 years, 0 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has David Simpson voted in?

David Simpson has recorded votes in 528 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (22.9 % 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 Simpson voted against their party?

David Simpson has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source