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Former Member of Parliament

Dr Philippa Whitford

SNP Scottish National Party Central Ayrshire ID 4385

Philippa had voted in 48.3 % 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 1,136 of 2,350 eligible divisions (48.3 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1136

Total votes

624

Aye

512

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 624 / Noes 512

Divisions

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Division Vote
Queen's Speech debate (amendment m) Aye
Queen's Speech debate (Opposition amendment w) Aye
Queen's Speech debate (Opposition amendment v) Aye
Elections Bill: Government Motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 86
Democracy / Parliament
No
Elections Bill: Government Motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 22
Democracy / Parliament
No
Nationality and Borders Bill: Government Motion to disagree to Lords Amendments 7F and 7G
Migration
No
Nationality and Borders Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6D, 6E and 6F
Migration
No
Nationality and Borders Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5D
Migration
No
Judicial Review and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
Crime / Justice
No
Judicial Review and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
Crime / Justice
No
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Motion to insist on disagreement to LA 80
Crime / Justice
No
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Motion to insist on disagreement to LA 73
Crime / Justice
No
draft Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2022
Benefits
No
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 80G
Crime / Justice
No
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Reason 73B, Amendments 74B to 74G and Reason 87G
Crime / Justice
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 194/211 (92 %)
Migration 141/169 (83 %)
Cost of Living 8/10 (80 %)
Foreign Affairs 54/69 (78 %)
Trade 69/89 (78 %)

Lowest topic participation

Devolution / Local Government 2/66 (3 %)
Housing 7/66 (11 %)
Environment / Climate 7/48 (15 %)
Education 16/95 (17 %)
NHS / Health 11/56 (20 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Dr Philippa Whitford voted in?

Dr Philippa Whitford has recorded votes in 1,136 of 2,350 eligible Commons divisions (48.3 % 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 Dr Philippa Whitford voted against their party?

Dr Philippa Whitford has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source