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Former Member of Parliament

Hywel Williams

PC Plaid Cymru Arfon ID 1397

Hywel had voted in 55.8 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6 %. Hywel had 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 1,311 of 2,351 eligible divisions (55.8 %). Commons average: 72.6 %.

1311

Total votes

718

Aye

593

No

1

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 718 / Noes 593

Divisions

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Division Vote
Draft European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (Relevant Court) (Retained EU Case Law) Regulations 2020
Brexit / EU
No
Draft Road Vehicle Carbon Dioxide Emission Performance Standards (Cars and Vans) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
Environment / Climate
No
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage: Amendment 16
Benefits
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage: Amendment 1
Benefits
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage: New Clause 4
Benefits
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage: New Clause 1
Benefits
Aye
Appointment of a member to the Committee on Standards: Amendment (a) Aye
Parliamentary Constituencies Bill: Lords Amendment 8 Motion to disagree
Democracy / Parliament
No
Parliamentary Constituencies Bill: Lords Amendment 7 Motion to disagree
Democracy / Parliament
No
Parliamentary Constituencies Bill: Lords Amendment 6 Motion to disagree
Democracy / Parliament
No
Parliamentary Constituencies Bill: Lords Amendment 1 Motion to disagree
Democracy / Parliament
No
Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (Etc.) Bill: Lords Amendment 4B Motion to disagree
Benefits Migration
No
Agriculture Bill: Lords Amendment 16B Motion to disagree No
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill: Third Reading
Defence
No
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill: Report stage: Amendment 1
Defence
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 203/211 (96 %)
Migration 150/169 (89 %)
Foreign Affairs 60/69 (87 %)
Trade 72/89 (81 %)
Digital / Online Safety 42/60 (70 %)

Lowest topic participation

Devolution / Local Government 11/66 (17 %)
Education 20/95 (21 %)
Housing 16/66 (24 %)
Environment / Climate 17/48 (35 %)
Transport 38/95 (40 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Hywel Williams voted in?

Hywel Williams has recorded votes in 1,311 of 2,351 eligible Commons divisions (55.8 % 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 Hywel Williams voted against their party?

Hywel Williams has voted against the party majority 1 times in the imported division data. Source