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Member of Parliament

Helen Goodman

Lab Labour Bishop Auckland ID 1484

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 %)
Environment / Climate 2/45 (4 %)
Migration 11/169 (7 %)
Digital / Online Safety 4/60 (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
European Union (Withdrawal): Sir Oliver Letwin's motion submitted under Standing Order No. 24
Brexit / EU
Aye
That this House agrees with Lords Amendments 2 to 18 to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill
Foreign Affairs
Aye
That this House disagrees with Lords Amendment 1, as amended, to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill
Foreign Affairs
No
Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 1 to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill
Foreign Affairs
Aye
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 5
Transport
Aye
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 4
Transport
Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 17 (Grieve)
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 16 (Grieve)
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 15 (Grieve)
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 6 (J Lewis)
Foreign Affairs
No
Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 4 Aye
Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 Aye
Business of the House (United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union)
Transport
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards etc.) Bill: Third Reading
Tax
No
National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards etc.) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 5
Tax
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