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Member of Parliament

Jo Swinson

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

At a glance

8 Jun 2017

Commons start

8 years, 11 months

Time in Commons

13.0 %

Voting participation

-60.3 % 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 117/188 (62 %)
Foreign Affairs 19/69 (28 %)
Transport 13/80 (16 %)
Energy 5/56 (9 %)
Tax 24/284 (8 %)

Lowest topic participation

Housing 0/54 (0 %)
Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)
Education 1/75 (1 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 266 of 2,047 eligible divisions (13.0 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

266

Total votes

163

Aye

103

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 163 / Noes 103

Divisions

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Division Vote
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 1 (McGinn) Aye
Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 4 Aye
Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 Aye
Business of the House (United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union) Aye
draft Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2019 No
Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019, No. 855) Aye
Motion under section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2019 Aye
Motion to agree to Lords Amendment 5 to the EU (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill Aye
Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 5 to the EU (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill No
Motion to agree to Lords Amendments 2 and 3 to the EU (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Third Reading Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Committee Amdt 1 - Main No
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Committee Gov Amdt 22 No
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Committee Amdt 21 - Eustice No
Second Reading of European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill 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 Jo Swinson?

Jo Swinson is a Member of Parliament representing East Dunbartonshire. Source

Which party does Jo Swinson represent?

Jo Swinson currently represents Liberal Democrat. Source

Which constituency does Jo Swinson represent?

Jo Swinson currently represents East Dunbartonshire. Source

How long has Jo Swinson been an MP?

Jo Swinson has been in the House of Commons for 8 years, 11 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Jo Swinson voted in?

Jo Swinson has recorded votes in 266 of 2,047 eligible Commons divisions (13.0 % 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 Jo Swinson voted against their party?

Jo Swinson has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source