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Member of Parliament

Ian Lavery

Lab Labour Blyth and Ashington ID 4139
Parliamentary Parliamentary Constituency
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Ian has voted in 76.2 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Ian has voted against the party's recorded majority 21 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 1,799 of 2,361 eligible divisions (76.2 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1799

Total votes

1002

Aye

797

No

21

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 1,002 / Noes 797

Divisions

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Division Vote
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion
Defence
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 No
Railways Bill: Third Reading
Transport
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148
Transport
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143
Transport
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1
Transport
No
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13
Defence
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

Defence 66/71 (93 %)
Housing 61/66 (92 %)
NHS / Health 50/56 (89 %)
Work / Employment 68/77 (88 %)
Migration 149/171 (87 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 4/10 (40 %)
Digital / Online Safety 36/60 (60 %)
Democracy / Parliament 29/43 (67 %)
Energy 49/70 (70 %)
Crime / Justice 163/230 (71 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Ian Lavery voted in?

Ian Lavery has recorded votes in 1,799 of 2,361 eligible Commons divisions (76.2 % 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 Ian Lavery voted against their party?

Ian Lavery has voted against the party majority 21 times in the imported division data. Source