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Former Member of Parliament

Gavin Newlands

SNP Scottish National Party Paisley and Renfrewshire North ID 4420

Gavin had voted in 52.1 % 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 1,224 of 2,349 eligible divisions (52.1 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1224

Total votes

671

Aye

553

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 671 / Noes 553

Divisions

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Division Vote
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23
Migration
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clause 3 stand part
Migration
No
draft Immigration Act 2014 (Residential Accommodation) (Maximum Penalty) Order 2023
Migration
No
draft Immigration (Employment of Adults Subject to Immigration Control) (Maximum Penalty) (Amendment) Order 2023
Migration
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: New Clause 6
Migration
Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clause 4 stand part
Migration
No Teller
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19
Migration
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clause 2 stand part
Migration
No Teller
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10
Migration
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: Committee: Amendment 45
Migration
Aye Teller
Scotland (Self-Determination): Ten Minute Rule Motion Aye
Immigration (Health Charge) (Amendment) Order 2023
Migration
No Teller
Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (Amendment of List of Safe States) Regulations 2024
Migration
No Teller
Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Committee Stage: Amendment 5
Benefits Environment / Climate Trade
Aye
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill: Third Reading 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 152/169 (90 %)
Foreign Affairs 56/69 (81 %)
Cost of Living 8/10 (80 %)
Trade 71/89 (80 %)

Lowest topic participation

Housing 7/66 (11 %)
Devolution / Local Government 8/66 (12 %)
Environment / Climate 7/48 (15 %)
Education 15/95 (16 %)
NHS / Health 11/56 (20 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Gavin Newlands voted in?

Gavin Newlands has recorded votes in 1,224 of 2,349 eligible Commons divisions (52.1 % 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 Gavin Newlands voted against their party?

Gavin Newlands has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source