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Former Member of Parliament

Douglas Chapman

SNP Scottish National Party Dunfermline and West Fife ID 4402

Douglas had voted in 45.5 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %.

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 1,069 of 2,350 eligible divisions (45.5 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1069

Total votes

583

Aye

486

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 583 / Noes 486

Divisions

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Division Vote
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters): Second Reading No
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
Opposition Day: Cost of living and Brexit
Cost of Living
Aye
Procurement Bill [Lords] Report Stage: Amendment 3
Defence Trade
Aye
Procurement Bill [Lords] Report Stage: Amendment 18
Defence Trade
Aye
Procurement Bill [Lords] Report Stage: Amendment 2
Defence Trade
Aye
That the draft Public Order Act 1986 (Serious Disruption to the Life of the Community) Regulations 2023 be approved No
Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 42B No
Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15B No
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 42
Brexit / EU
No
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15
Brexit / EU
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 199/211 (94 %)
Migration 141/169 (83 %)
Foreign Affairs 53/69 (77 %)
Cost of Living 7/10 (70 %)
Trade 55/89 (62 %)

Lowest topic participation

Housing 3/66 (5 %)
Devolution / Local Government 7/66 (11 %)
Environment / Climate 6/48 (12 %)
Education 13/95 (14 %)
NHS / Health 8/56 (14 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Douglas Chapman voted in?

Douglas Chapman has recorded votes in 1,069 of 2,350 eligible Commons divisions (45.5 % 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 Douglas Chapman voted against their party?

Douglas Chapman has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source