Member of Parliament

Michelle Thomson

Q: Which party does Michelle Thomson represent?

Michelle Thomson currently represents Independent. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/4422

Ind Independent Edinburgh West ID 4422

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

At a glance

7 May 2015

Commons start

11 years, 0 months

Time in Commons

6.6 %

Voting participation

-66.6 % vs avg

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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

Digital / Online Safety 10/60 (17 %)

Education 11/95 (12 %)

Brexit / EU 22/211 (10 %)

Tax 29/318 (9 %)

Energy 6/67 (9 %)

Lowest topic participation

Foreign Affairs 0/69 (0 %)

Devolution / Local Government 0/65 (0 %)

NHS / Health 0/56 (0 %)

Defence 0/55 (0 %)

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 153 of 2,302 eligible divisions (6.6 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

153

Total votes

Aye

Party rebellion

Aye / No split Ayes 88 / Noes 65

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
EU (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 3 Brexit / EU	6 Feb 2017	Aye
EU (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill Committee of the whole House: New Clause 158 Brexit / EU	6 Feb 2017	Aye
EU (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 26 Brexit / EU	6 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Programme Brexit / EU	1 Feb 2017	No
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading Brexit / EU	1 Feb 2017	No
European Union (Notification Etc.) Bill: Second Reading - Mr Robertson's Amendment	1 Feb 2017	Aye
Charter for Budget Responsibility Tax	24 Jan 2017	No
Ten Minute Rule Motion: Industrial Action (Protection of Critical National Services) Work / Employment	24 Jan 2017	No
Opposition Motion: DWP policies and low-income households--Prime Minister Amendment	17 Jan 2017	No
Opposition Motion: DWP policies and low-income households	17 Jan 2017	Aye
Opposition Motion: Effect of the UK leaving the EU on the rural economy	17 Jan 2017	Aye
Commonwealth Development Corporation Bill: Report Stage Amdt 3	10 Jan 2017	Aye
Commonwealth Development Corporation Bill: Report Stage New Clause 1	10 Jan 2017	Aye
Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Bill: Second Reading Crime / Justice	16 Dec 2016	Aye
Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Bill: Second Reading Closure Motion Crime / Justice	16 Dec 2016	Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API

Voting source Commons Votes API

FAQs

Who is Michelle Thomson?

Michelle Thomson is a Member of Parliament representing Edinburgh West. Source

Which party does Michelle Thomson represent?

Michelle Thomson currently represents Independent. Source

Which constituency does Michelle Thomson represent?

Michelle Thomson currently represents Edinburgh West. Source

How long has Michelle Thomson been an MP?

Michelle Thomson has been in the House of Commons for 11 years, 0 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Michelle Thomson voted in?

Michelle Thomson has recorded votes in 153 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (6.6 % 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 Michelle Thomson be counted as a rebel MP?

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