Member of Parliament

Jonathan Edwards

Q: Which party does Jonathan Edwards represent?

Jonathan Edwards currently represents Independent. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/3943

Ind Independent Carmarthen East and Dinefwr ID 3943

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

At a glance

6 May 2010

Commons start

16 years, 0 months

Time in Commons

60.2 %

Voting participation

-13.1 % 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 194/211 (92 %)

Trade 72/88 (82 %)

Digital / Online Safety 49/60 (82 %)

Foreign Affairs 53/69 (77 %)

Migration 122/169 (72 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 21/95 (22 %)

Work / Employment 30/75 (40 %)

Benefits 34/81 (42 %)

Housing 28/66 (42 %)

Devolution / Local Government 33/65 (51 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,385 of 2,302 eligible divisions (60.2 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

1385

Total votes

773

Aye

612

Party rebellion

Aye / No split Ayes 773 / Noes 612

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Opposition Day: Access to remote education and the quality of free school meals Education	18 Jan 2021	Aye
Opposition Day: Universal Credit and Working Tax Credit Benefits Tax	18 Jan 2021	Aye
European Union (Future Relationship) Bill: Third Reading	30 Dec 2020	No
European Union (Future Relationship) Bill: Second Reading	30 Dec 2020	No
European Union (Future Relationship) Bill: Business of the House motion: Ian Blackford's amendment Transport	30 Dec 2020	Aye
Taxation (Post-transition Period) Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 3 Tax	15 Dec 2020	Aye
UK Internal Market Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendments 1F, 1G, 1H, 1K, 1L and 8M Brexit / EU	15 Dec 2020	No
UK Internal Market Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendments 48B and 48C Brexit / EU	10 Dec 2020	No
UK Internal Market Bill: motion to agree Lords Amendments 8B, 8C, 8D, 8F, 8G, 8H, 8J and 8K, disagree to 8L, insist on disagreement to 13 and 56, and make Amendment (a) in lieu of 8L, 13 and 56 Brexit / EU	10 Dec 2020	No
UK Internal Market Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendments 1B, 1C and 1D Brexit / EU	10 Dec 2020	No
Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Act 2020 (Consequential, Saving, Transitional and Transitory Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 Benefits Migration	9 Dec 2020	No
Taxation (Post-transition Period) Bill: Committee of the whole House: Amendment 1 Tax	9 Dec 2020	Aye
Financial Assistance to Industry	8 Dec 2020	No
Northern Ireland (Ways and Means): Keir Starmer's Amendment	8 Dec 2020	Aye
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Lords Amendment 48 Motion to disagree Brexit / EU	7 Dec 2020	No

Source: Commons Votes API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API

Voting source Commons Votes API

FAQs

Who is Jonathan Edwards?

Jonathan Edwards is a Member of Parliament representing Carmarthen East and Dinefwr. Source

Which party does Jonathan Edwards represent?

Jonathan Edwards currently represents Independent. Source

Which constituency does Jonathan Edwards represent?

Jonathan Edwards currently represents Carmarthen East and Dinefwr. Source

How long has Jonathan Edwards been an MP?

Jonathan Edwards has been in the House of Commons for 16 years, 0 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Jonathan Edwards voted in?

Jonathan Edwards has recorded votes in 1,385 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (60.2 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Can Jonathan Edwards be counted as a rebel MP?

Jonathan Edwards is not counted in party rebellion statistics because independent and Speaker roles do not have a party whip. Source