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Member of Parliament

Helen Goodman

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

5 May 2005

Commons start

21 years, 0 months

Time in Commons

23.6 %

Voting participation

-49.7 % vs avg

Majority

Contact

No contact details available.

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 129/211 (61 %)
Trade 31/88 (35 %)
Transport 25/87 (29 %)
Foreign Affairs 17/69 (25 %)
Education 23/95 (24 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)
Defence 1/55 (2 %)
Migration 11/169 (7 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 543 of 2,302 eligible divisions (23.6 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

543

Total votes

331

Aye

212

No

5

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 331 / Noes 212

Divisions

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Division Vote
Early Parliamentary General Election Bill: Committee: Clause 1 Amdt 2 Aye
Early Parliamentary General Election Bill (Business of the House): Stella Creasy's Amdt Aye
The Queen's Speech: the NHS - Jeremy Corbyn's Amdt (f) Aye
Exiting the European Union (Financial Services) (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 3) Regulations 2019 No
Draft Freedom of Establishment and Free Movement of Services (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
Draft Statutory Auditors, Third Country Auditors and International Accounting Standards (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
Programme: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill No
Second Reading: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill No
Mr Letwin's Amendment (a) to the Government's motion on section 1(1)(a) of the European Union (Withdrawal) (No.2) Act 2019 and section 13(1)(b) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 Aye
Business of the House (Saturday 19 October) Amendment (a) Aye
Motion on Conference Adjournment No
Standing Order No. 24 motion: Prorogation and disclosure of communication Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill: Third Reading Aye
Amendment 19 to the European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill No
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill: Second Reading Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API

FAQs

Who is Helen Goodman?

Helen Goodman is a Member of Parliament representing Bishop Auckland. Source

Which party does Helen Goodman represent?

Helen Goodman currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Helen Goodman represent?

Helen Goodman currently represents Bishop Auckland. Source

How long has Helen Goodman been an MP?

Helen Goodman has been in the House of Commons for 21 years, 0 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Helen Goodman voted in?

Helen Goodman has recorded votes in 543 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (23.6 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Helen Goodman voted against their party?

Helen Goodman has voted against the party majority 5 times in the imported division data. Source