Member of Parliament

Lucy Powell

Lab Labour (Co-op) Manchester Central ID 4263

Parliamentary Parliamentary Constituency

Lucy has voted in 65.9% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%.

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 1,566 of 2,376 eligible divisions (65.9%). Commons average: 72.6%.

1566

Total votes

879

Aye

687

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 879 / Noes 687

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (b) in lieu of Lords Amendments 359 and 439 Crime / Justice	20 Apr 2026	Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) and (b) in lieu of Lords Amendment 342 Crime / Justice	20 Apr 2026	Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (d) in lieu of Lords Amendment 11 Crime / Justice	20 Apr 2026	Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendment (a) to Amendment 2B and Amendment (b) to Amendment 2C in lieu of Lords Amendments 2D and 2E Crime / Justice	20 Apr 2026	Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 Education	15 Apr 2026	Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 Education	15 Apr 2026	Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B Education	15 Apr 2026	Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 Education	15 Apr 2026	Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 Benefits	15 Apr 2026	Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77 Benefits	15 Apr 2026	Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 Education	18 Mar 2026	Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment	18 Mar 2026	Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading Tax	11 Mar 2026	Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 Tax	11 Mar 2026	No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5 Tax	11 Mar 2026	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

Work / Employment 67/77 (87%)

Education 82/96 (85%)

Brexit / EU 172/211 (82%)

Foreign Affairs 53/69 (77%)

Defence 51/71 (72%)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 4/10 (40%)

Devolution / Local Government 28/66 (42%)

Environment / Climate 27/48 (56%)

Energy 43/70 (61%)

Benefits 51/81 (63%)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Lucy Powell voted in?

Lucy Powell has recorded votes in 1,566 of 2,376 eligible Commons divisions (65.9% 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 Lucy Powell voted against their party?

Lucy Powell has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source