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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
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill: Motion to disagree
Foreign Affairs
No
Energy Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 59
Energy
Aye
Energy Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 39
Energy
Aye
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 161
Crime / Justice
No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 159
Crime / Justice
No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 117
Crime / Justice
No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 151
Crime / Justice
No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 23
Crime / Justice
No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44
Foreign Affairs
No
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2D
Work / Employment
No
Illegal Migration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 107B and 107C
Migration
No
Illegal Migration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 103B
Migration
No
Illegal Migration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 102B
Migration
No
Illegal Migration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 56B
Migration
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