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Former Member of Parliament

Margaret Ferrier

Ind Independent Rutherglen and Hamilton West ID 4386

Margaret had voted in 31.7% 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 754 of 2,376 eligible divisions (31.7%). Commons average: 72.6%.

754

Total votes

405

Aye

349

No

0

Party rebellion

Aye / No split Ayes 405 / Noes 349

Divisions

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Division Vote
Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill: Report stage: Amendment 2
Housing
Aye
Opposition day debate on flooding: Mr Corbyn's motion Aye
Opposition day debate on tax avoidance and evasion: Mr Corbyn's motion
Tax
Aye
Mr Carmichael's amendment to the Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Bill: Business of the House motion
Crime / Justice Transport
Aye
Opposition day debate on migration and Scotland: Ian Blackford's motion
Migration
Aye
Agriculture Bill: Second Reading: Mr Corbyn's amendment Aye
Opposition Day debate on homelessness: Mr Corbyn's motion
Housing
Aye
Opposition Day debate on policing and crime: Mr Corbyn's motion
Crime / Justice
Aye
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 5
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement)Bill: Government motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill: Government motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill: Government motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
The Queen's Speech No
The Queen's Speech: Sir Edward Davey's amendment 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

Cost of Living 7/10 (70%)
Migration 109/171 (64%)
Foreign Affairs 42/69 (61%)
Democracy / Parliament 23/47 (49%)
Defence 30/71 (42%)

Lowest topic participation

Devolution / Local Government 1/66 (2%)
NHS / Health 7/56 (12%)
Education 14/96 (15%)
Housing 11/67 (16%)
Transport 24/95 (25%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Margaret Ferrier voted in?

Margaret Ferrier has recorded votes in 754 of 2,376 eligible Commons divisions (31.7% participation rate). The Commons average is 72.6%. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Can Margaret Ferrier be counted as a rebel MP?

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