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Member of Parliament

James Brokenshire

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

5 May 2005

Commons start

21 years, 0 months

Time in Commons

38.2 %

Voting participation

-35.1 % vs avg

Majority

Contact

No contact details available.

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 175/211 (83 %)
Transport 46/87 (53 %)
Trade 46/88 (52 %)
Foreign Affairs 36/69 (52 %)
Democracy / Parliament 19/43 (44 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)
Work / Employment 8/75 (11 %)
Migration 32/169 (19 %)
Housing 13/66 (20 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 879 of 2,302 eligible divisions (38.2 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

879

Total votes

407

Aye

472

No

2

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 407 / Noes 472

Divisions

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Division Vote
Queen's Speech (Motion for an Address): Amendment (h) No
National Security and Investment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 11B and 11C Aye
Motion to revoke: Immigration (Guidance on Detention of Vulnerable Persons) Regulations 2021 (SI 2021 No. 184) No
Fire Safety Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4L Aye
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords amendment 5B Aye
Fire Safety Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4J Aye
National Security and Investment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11 Aye
Domestic Abuse Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 42D, 42E and 42F Aye
Domestic Abuse Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B Aye
Domestic Abuse Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 40B and 40C Aye
Domestic Abuse Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 9B Aye
Financial Services Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 8 Aye
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 Aye
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 Aye
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API

FAQs

Who is James Brokenshire?

James Brokenshire is a Member of Parliament representing Old Bexley and Sidcup. Source

Which party does James Brokenshire represent?

James Brokenshire currently represents Conservative. Source

Which constituency does James Brokenshire represent?

James Brokenshire currently represents Old Bexley and Sidcup. Source

How long has James Brokenshire been an MP?

James Brokenshire has been in the House of Commons for 21 years, 0 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has James Brokenshire voted in?

James Brokenshire has recorded votes in 879 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (38.2 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has James Brokenshire voted against their party?

James Brokenshire has voted against the party majority 2 times in the imported division data. Source