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Member of Parliament

James Asser

Lab Labour West Ham and Beckton ID 5211
Parliamentary Constituency

James has voted in 85.6% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. James has voted against the party's recorded majority 14 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 505 of 590 eligible divisions (85.6%). Commons average: 72.6%.

505

Total votes

256

Aye

249

No

14

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 256 / Noes 249

Divisions

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Division Vote
Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 20
Crime / Justice
No
Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 19
Crime / Justice
No
Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 12
Crime / Justice
No
Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1
Crime / Justice
No
European Convention on Human Rights (withdrawal): Ten Minute Rule Motion No
Opposition Day: China spying case No
Opposition Day: Stamp Duty Land Tax
Tax
No
Victims and Courts Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5
Crime / Justice
No
Victims and Courts Bill Report Stage: New Clause 12
Crime / Justice
No
Victims and Courts Bill Report Stage: New Clause 7
Crime / Justice
No
Victims and Courts Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4
Crime / Justice
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30
Crime / Justice
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 9
Crime / Justice
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6
Crime / Justice
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 24
Crime / Justice
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

Benefits 30/30 (100%)
Energy 20/20 (100%)
Democracy / Parliament 14/14 (100%)
Digital / Online Safety 11/11 (100%)
Environment / Climate 9/9 (100%)

Lowest topic participation

NHS / Health 6/11 (55%)
Education 34/50 (68%)
Foreign Affairs 3/4 (75%)
Tax 87/112 (78%)
Defence 28/34 (82%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has James Asser voted in?

James Asser has recorded votes in 505 of 590 eligible Commons divisions (85.6% 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 James Asser voted against their party?

James Asser has voted against the party majority 14 times in the imported division data. Source