Former Member of Parliament

Huw Merriman

Con Conservative Bexhill and Battle ID 4442

Huw had voted in 67.2 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6 %. Huw had voted against the party's recorded majority 19 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 1,579 of 2,351 eligible divisions (67.2 %). Commons average: 72.6 %.

1579

Total votes

756

Aye

823

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 756 / Noes 823

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 1 Benefits Environment / Climate	14 Mar 2022	No
Professional Qualifications Bill [Lords]: Third Reading	14 Mar 2022	Aye
Professional Qualifications Bill [Lords] Report Stage: Amendment 3	14 Mar 2022	No
Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 Democracy / Parliament	14 Mar 2022	Aye
Draft Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2022	9 Mar 2022	Aye
Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill Committee: New Clause 29 Crime / Justice	7 Mar 2022	No
Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill Committee: New Clause 7 Crime / Justice	7 Mar 2022	No
Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 Crime / Justice	7 Mar 2022	No
Draft Tax Credits, Child Benefit and Guardian's Allowance Up-rating Regulations 2022 Benefits Tax	2 Mar 2022	Aye
Draft Social Security (Contributions) (Rates, Limits and Thresholds Amendments and National Insurance Funds Payments) Regulations 2022 Benefits Tax	2 Mar 2022	Aye
National Insurance Contributions Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 Tax	1 Mar 2022	Aye
National Insurance Contributions Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 Tax	1 Mar 2022	Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 107 Crime / Justice	28 Feb 2022	Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 141 Crime / Justice	28 Feb 2022	Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: LA116 Motion to disagree Crime / Justice	28 Feb 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 209/211 (99 %)

Foreign Affairs 63/69 (91 %)

Trade 79/89 (89 %)

Migration 143/169 (85 %)

Environment / Climate 38/48 (79 %)

Lowest topic participation

Devolution / Local Government 23/66 (35 %)

Education 40/95 (42 %)

Work / Employment 35/75 (47 %)

Defence 34/71 (48 %)

Housing 32/66 (48 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Huw Merriman voted in?

Huw Merriman has recorded votes in 1,579 of 2,351 eligible Commons divisions (67.2 % 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 Huw Merriman voted against their party?

Huw Merriman has voted against the party majority 19 times in the imported division data. Source