Former Member of Parliament

Giles Watling

Giles had voted in 64.9 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6 %. Giles had voted against the party's recorded majority 18 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 1,360 of 2,096 eligible divisions (64.9 %). Commons average: 72.6 %.

1360

Total votes

665

Aye

695

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 665 / Noes 695

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote	Rebel
Nationality and Borders Bill: Motion to disagree with LA 4G Migration	20 Apr 2022	Aye
Building Safety Bill: LA184, as amended Housing	20 Apr 2022	Aye
Building Safety Bill: Govt amendments (c) & (d) to LA184 Housing	20 Apr 2022	Aye
Building Safety Bill: motion to agree Lords Amendment 94, as amended Housing	20 Apr 2022	Aye
Building Safety Bill: Motion to agree Govt (a) to LA 94 Housing	20 Apr 2022	Aye
Health and Care Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 90 NHS / Health	30 Mar 2022	Aye
Health and Care Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 80 NHS / Health	30 Mar 2022	Aye
Health and Care Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 30 NHS / Health	30 Mar 2022	Aye
Health and Care Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 29 NHS / Health	30 Mar 2022	Aye
Health and Care Bill: Government Amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendment 92 NHS / Health	30 Mar 2022	Aye	Rebel
Health and Care Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 85 NHS / Health	30 Mar 2022	Aye
draft Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2022 Benefits	29 Mar 2022	Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 80G Crime / Justice	28 Mar 2022	Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Reason 73B, Amendments 74B to 74G and Reason 87G Crime / Justice	28 Mar 2022	Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 72B, and to propose amendments (a) and (b) in lieu Crime / Justice	28 Mar 2022	Aye

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 187/188 (99 %)

Trade 78/85 (92 %)

Foreign Affairs 62/69 (90 %)

Migration 139/161 (86 %)

Cost of Living 8/10 (80 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 23/75 (31 %)

Housing 19/54 (35 %)

Work / Employment 31/71 (44 %)

NHS / Health 25/52 (48 %)

Tax 141/287 (49 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Giles Watling voted in?

Giles Watling has recorded votes in 1,360 of 2,096 eligible Commons divisions (64.9 % 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 Giles Watling voted against their party?

Giles Watling has voted against the party majority 18 times in the imported division data. Source