Former Member of Parliament

John Howell

John had voted in 61.6 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6 %. John had voted against the party's recorded majority 8 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 1,448 of 2,351 eligible divisions (61.6 %). Commons average: 72.6 %.

1448

Total votes

693

Aye

755

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 693 / Noes 755

Divisions

Page 43 of 97

Division	Date	Vote
Fire Safety Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4	24 Feb 2021	Aye
Fire Safety Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2	24 Feb 2021	Aye
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers and Self-Isolation) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (SI 2021, No 97)	10 Feb 2021	Aye
Trade Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 6B and propose amendments (a) to (c) in lieu Trade	9 Feb 2021	Aye
Trade Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2B and to Lords Amendment 3B and propose amendments (a) and (b) in lieu Trade	9 Feb 2021	Aye
Trade Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 1B Trade	9 Feb 2021	Aye
Exiting the European Union (Excise) Brexit / EU	3 Feb 2021	No
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Lords Amendment 4: Motion to Disagree Crime / Justice	27 Jan 2021	Aye
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Amendment (b) to Lords Amendment 5 Crime / Justice	27 Jan 2021	Aye
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Lords Amendment 3: Motion to Disagree Crime / Justice	27 Jan 2021	Aye
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Lords Amendment 2: Motion to Disagree Crime / Justice	27 Jan 2021	Aye
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Lords Amendment 1: Motion to Disagree Crime / Justice	27 Jan 2021	Aye
Draft West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Election of Mayor and Functions) Order 2021	27 Jan 2021	Aye
Environment Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 24 Environment / Climate	26 Jan 2021	No
Environment Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 39 Environment / Climate	26 Jan 2021	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

Brexit / EU 201/211 (95 %)

Foreign Affairs 61/69 (88 %)

Trade 75/89 (84 %)

Migration 117/169 (69 %)

NHS / Health 35/56 (62 %)

Lowest topic participation

Work / Employment 26/75 (35 %)

Housing 24/66 (36 %)

Education 37/95 (39 %)

Cost of Living 4/10 (40 %)

Devolution / Local Government 32/66 (48 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has John Howell voted in?

John Howell has recorded votes in 1,448 of 2,351 eligible Commons divisions (61.6 % 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 John Howell voted against their party?

John Howell has voted against the party majority 8 times in the imported division data. Source