Former Member of Parliament

John Howell

John had voted in 61.5 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. 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 2,354 eligible divisions (61.5 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1448

Total votes

693

Aye

755

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 693 / Noes 755

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote	Rebel
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Prime Minister's motion Brexit / EU	14 Mar 2019	Aye	Rebel
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Mr Corbyn's amendment (e) Brexit / EU	14 Mar 2019	No
UK's withdrawal from the European Union: Hilary Benn's amendment (i) Brexit / EU	14 Mar 2019	No
UK's withdrawal from the European Union: Lucy Powell's amendment to Hilary Benn's amendment (i) Brexit / EU	14 Mar 2019	No
UK's withdrawal from the European Union: Sarah Wollaston's amendment (h) Brexit / EU	14 Mar 2019	No
Main motion, as amended by amendment (a), on UK's withdrawal from the European Union Brexit / EU	13 Mar 2019	No
Amendment (f) to the motion on the UK's withdrawal from the European Union Brexit / EU	13 Mar 2019	No	Rebel
Amendment (a) to the motion on the UK's withdrawal from the European Union Brexit / EU	13 Mar 2019	No
draft Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	13 Mar 2019	Aye
draft Immigration (European Economic Area Nationals) (EU Exit) Order 2019 Migration	13 Mar 2019	Aye
Section 13(1)(b) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act main motion Brexit / EU	12 Mar 2019	Aye
Draft Gas (Security of Supply and Network Codes) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Energy	6 Mar 2019	Aye
Draft Mobile Roaming (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	6 Mar 2019	Aye
Draft Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Transport	6 Mar 2019	Aye
Draft Transparency of Securities Financing Transactions and of Reuse (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	6 Mar 2019	Aye

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 37/96 (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 2,354 eligible Commons divisions (61.5 % participation rate). The Commons average is 72.7 %. 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