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Melanie has voted in 75.8 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Melanie has voted against the party's recorded majority 12 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 436 of 575 eligible divisions (75.8 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

436

Total votes

218

Aye

218

No

12

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 218 / Noes 218

Divisions

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Division Vote
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 62 Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 61 Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 60 Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 49 Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 48 Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 47 Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 46 Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 23 Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 8 Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: Second Reading Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: Reasoned Amendment No
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 64 Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 53 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

Migration 13/13 (100 %)
Democracy / Parliament 10/10 (100 %)
Foreign Affairs 4/4 (100 %)
Defence 33/34 (97 %)

Lowest topic participation

Trade 3/7 (43 %)
Crime / Justice 37/62 (60 %)
Energy 12/20 (60 %)
Transport 18/29 (62 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Melanie Ward voted in?

Melanie Ward has recorded votes in 436 of 575 eligible Commons divisions (75.8 % 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 Melanie Ward voted against their party?

Melanie Ward has voted against the party majority 12 times in the imported division data. Source