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Member of Parliament

Dr Sam Rushworth

Lab Labour Bishop Auckland ID 5108
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Sam has voted in 71.9% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. Sam has voted against the party's recorded majority 16 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 424 of 590 eligible divisions (71.9%). Commons average: 72.6%.

424

Total votes

213

Aye

211

No

16

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 213 / Noes 211

Divisions

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Division Vote
Opposition Day: Jury trials No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Second Reading
Tax
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading
Tax
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading (Opposition)
Tax
No
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to disagree with the Lords in their Amendment 120N to Commons Amendment 120G and their Amendments 120P to 120S to Commons Amendment 120H
Work / Employment
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to LA62 but not to insist on Commons Amendment 62C and to propose Gov (a) in lieu of LA62
Work / Employment
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion not to insist on Commons Amendment 72C but to disagree with LA72D to LA72H and to propose Gov (a) and (b) in lieu of LA72D to LA72H
Work / Employment
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B
Work / Employment
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to LA23 and LA106 to LA120, not to insist on Commons Amendment 120C, 120D and 120E but to propose Gov (a) to (f) in lieu of LA23 and LA106 to LA120
Work / Employment
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 1B but to propose Government amendments (a) and (b) in lieu of Lords Amendment 1B
Work / Employment
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Third Reading
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 80
Devolution / Local Government
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 69
Devolution / Local Government
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 17
Devolution / Local Government
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25
Devolution / Local Government
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

Migration 13/13 (100%)
Digital / Online Safety 11/11 (100%)
Foreign Affairs 4/4 (100%)
Democracy / Parliament 13/14 (93%)
NHS / Health 10/11 (91%)

Lowest topic participation

Environment / Climate 3/9 (33%)
Trade 3/7 (43%)
Defence 20/34 (59%)
Crime / Justice 39/62 (63%)
Work / Employment 25/39 (64%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Dr Sam Rushworth voted in?

Dr Sam Rushworth has recorded votes in 424 of 590 eligible Commons divisions (71.9% 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 Dr Sam Rushworth voted against their party?

Dr Sam Rushworth has voted against the party majority 16 times in the imported division data. Source