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Former Member of Parliament

Huw Merriman

Con Conservative Bexhill and Battle ID 4442

Huw had voted in 67.1 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. 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 2,354 eligible divisions (67.1 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1579

Total votes

756

Aye

823

No

19

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 756 / Noes 823

Divisions

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Division Vote
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Third Reading
Transport
Aye
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 5
Transport
No
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 4
Transport
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 17 (Grieve)
Foreign Affairs
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 16 (Grieve)
Foreign Affairs
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 15 (Grieve)
Foreign Affairs
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 6 (J Lewis)
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 10 (Creasy)
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 1 (McGinn)
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Main Estimates 2019-20: roll-up motion Aye
Department for Work and Pensions: Main Estimate 2019-20
Work / Employment
Aye
Value Added Tax (Reduced Rate) (Energy-Saving Materials) Order 2019 (SI 2019 No. 958)
Energy Tax
Aye
Adjournment (Summer) Aye
Business of the House (United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union)
Transport
No
National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards etc.) Bill: Third Reading
Tax
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 40/96 (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 2,354 eligible Commons divisions (67.1 % participation rate). The Commons average is 72.7 %. 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