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Member of Parliament

David Williams

Lab Labour Stoke-on-Trent North ID 5151
Parliamentary

David has voted in 86.3% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. David has voted against the party's recorded majority 15 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 509 of 590 eligible divisions (86.3%). Commons average: 72.6%.

509

Total votes

260

Aye

249

No

15

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 260 / Noes 249

Divisions

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Division Vote
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Tax
No
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading
NHS / Health
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Second Reading
Education Tax
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Education Tax
No
Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
Transport
Aye
Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
Transport
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024 Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: Third Reading
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 20
Democracy / Parliament
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 7
Democracy / Parliament
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1
Democracy / Parliament
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: Amendment 25
Democracy / Parliament
No
Budget Resolution No. 44: Rates of alcohol duty
Tax
Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Education 50/50 (100%)
Work / Employment 39/39 (100%)
Housing 32/32 (100%)
Benefits 30/30 (100%)
Devolution / Local Government 24/24 (100%)

Lowest topic participation

Foreign Affairs 1/4 (25%)
Digital / Online Safety 3/11 (27%)
Defence 26/34 (76%)
Tax 87/112 (78%)
Crime / Justice 49/62 (79%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has David Williams voted in?

David Williams has recorded votes in 509 of 590 eligible Commons divisions (86.3% 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 Williams voted against their party?

David Williams has voted against the party majority 15 times in the imported division data. Source