Photograph of Margot James

Former Member of Parliament

Margot James

Con Conservative Stourbridge ID 4115

Margot had voted in 26.3 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Margot had voted against the party's recorded majority 14 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 618 of 2,350 eligible divisions (26.3 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

618

Total votes

285

Aye

333

No

14

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 285 / Noes 333

Divisions

Page 24 of 42
Division Vote
Finance (No.2) Bill Second Reading: Jeremy Corbyn's amendment
Tax
No
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 339
Brexit / EU
No
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 80
Brexit / EU
No
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 17
Brexit / EU
No
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill Committee of the whole House Amendment 167
Brexit / EU
No
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill Committee of the whole House New Clause 64
Brexit / EU
No
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill Committee of the whole House Clause 11 and Schedule 3 stand part
Brexit / EU
Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill Committee of the whole House Amendment 72
Brexit / EU
No
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill Committee of the whole House Amendment 42
Brexit / EU
No
Budget resolutions motion 28: Bank levy
Tax
Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Schedule 1
Brexit / EU
Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 139
Brexit / EU
No
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 336
Brexit / EU
No
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 46
Brexit / EU
No
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 79
Brexit / EU
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 147/211 (70 %)
Trade 30/89 (34 %)
Energy 22/70 (31 %)
Education 26/95 (27 %)
Digital / Online Safety 16/60 (27 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)
Defence 1/71 (1 %)
Democracy / Parliament 2/43 (5 %)
Migration 12/169 (7 %)
Environment / Climate 4/48 (8 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Margot James voted in?

Margot James has recorded votes in 618 of 2,350 eligible Commons divisions (26.3 % 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 Margot James voted against their party?

Margot James has voted against the party majority 14 times in the imported division data. Source