Member of Parliament

Jim Dowd

Q: Which party does Jim Dowd represent?

Jim Dowd currently represents Labour. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/189

Lab Labour Lewisham West and Penge ID 189

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

At a glance

9 Apr 1992

Commons start

34 years, 1 months

Time in Commons

7.5 %

Voting participation

-65.8 % vs avg

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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

Housing 12/66 (18 %)

Education 15/95 (16 %)

Crime / Justice 22/229 (10 %)

Energy 6/67 (9 %)

Brexit / EU 18/211 (9 %)

Lowest topic participation

Foreign Affairs 0/69 (0 %)

Defence 0/55 (0 %)

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)

Devolution / Local Government 1/65 (2 %)

Trade 2/88 (2 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 172 of 2,302 eligible divisions (7.5 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

172

Total votes

106

Aye

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 106 / Noes 66

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
EU (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Lords Amendment 1 Motion to disagree Brexit / EU	13 Mar 2017	No
Reproductive Health (Access to Terminations)	13 Mar 2017	Aye
Standing Orders (Public Business) Transport	7 Mar 2017	No
Children and Social Work Bill (Lords): Report Stage Amendment 12 Education	7 Mar 2017	Aye
Children and Social Work Bill (Lords): Report Stage New Clause 14 Education	7 Mar 2017	Aye
Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Bill: Third Reading Crime / Justice	24 Feb 2017	Aye
Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Bill: Third Reading: Closure motion Crime / Justice	24 Feb 2017	Aye
Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Bill: Report Stage Amendment 16 Crime / Justice	24 Feb 2017	Aye
Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Bill: Report Stage Amendment 14 Crime / Justice	24 Feb 2017	Aye
Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Bill: Report Stage Amendment 1 Crime / Justice	24 Feb 2017	Aye
Local Government Finance (England) Devolution / Local Government	22 Feb 2017	No
Police Grant Report (England and Wales) 2017-18 Crime / Justice	22 Feb 2017	No
Draft Housing and Planning Act 2016 (Permission in Principle etc) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2017 Housing	21 Feb 2017	No
Criminal Finances Bill: Report Stage New Clause 19	21 Feb 2017	Aye
Criminal Finances Bill: Report Stage New Clause 17	21 Feb 2017	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 Jim Dowd?

Jim Dowd is a Member of Parliament representing Lewisham West and Penge. Source

Which party does Jim Dowd represent?

Jim Dowd currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Jim Dowd represent?

Jim Dowd currently represents Lewisham West and Penge. Source

How long has Jim Dowd been an MP?

Jim Dowd has been in the House of Commons for 34 years, 1 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Jim Dowd voted in?

Jim Dowd has recorded votes in 172 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (7.5 % 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 Jim Dowd voted against their party?

Jim Dowd has voted against the party majority 7 times in the imported division data. Source