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Hilary has voted in 77.3% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. Hilary has voted against the party's recorded majority 1 time.

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 1,837 of 2,376 eligible divisions (77.3%). Commons average: 72.6%.

1837

Total votes

1039

Aye

798

No

1

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 1,039 / Noes 798

Divisions

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Division Vote
Financial Services Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 Aye
Financial Services Bill Report Stage: New Clause 7 Aye
Public Health (S.I. No. 8) Aye
Sittings of the House No
European Union (Future Relationship) Bill: Third Reading Aye
European Union (Future Relationship) Bill: Second Reading Aye
Taxation (Post-transition Period) Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 3
Tax
Aye
UK Internal Market Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendments 1F, 1G, 1H, 1K, 1L and 8M No
UK Internal Market Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendments 48B and 48C No
UK Internal Market Bill: motion to agree Lords Amendments 8B, 8C, 8D, 8F, 8G, 8H, 8J and 8K, disagree to 8L, insist on disagreement to 13 and 56, and make Amendment (a) in lieu of 8L, 13 and 56 No
UK Internal Market Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendments 1B, 1C and 1D No
Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Act 2020 (Consequential, Saving, Transitional and Transitory Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 No
Taxation (Post-transition Period) Bill: Committee of the whole House: Amendment 1
Tax
Aye
Northern Ireland (Ways and Means): Keir Starmer's Amendment Aye
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Lords Amendment 47 Motion to disagree 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

Foreign Affairs 68/69 (99%)
Education 89/96 (93%)
Migration 153/171 (89%)
Defence 63/71 (89%)
Brexit / EU 183/211 (87%)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 4/10 (40%)
Transport 63/95 (66%)
Tax 220/322 (68%)
Energy 50/70 (71%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Hilary Benn voted in?

Hilary Benn has recorded votes in 1,837 of 2,376 eligible Commons divisions (77.3% 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 Hilary Benn voted against their party?

Hilary Benn has voted against the party majority 1 times in the imported division data. Source