Former Member of Parliament

Mike Gapes

IGC The Independent Group for Change Ilford South ID 184

Mike had voted in 23.1 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Mike had voted against the party's recorded majority 8 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 542 of 2,350 eligible divisions (23.1 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

542

Total votes

329

Aye

213

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 329 / Noes 213

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote	Rebel
Opposition motion: Universal Credit Benefits	17 Oct 2018	Aye
Agriculture Bill: Second Reading Jeremy Corbyn's Amdt	10 Oct 2018	Aye
EU - Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and Investment Protection Agreement (IPA) Trade	12 Sep 2018	Aye	Rebel
Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill: Third Reading Crime / Justice Migration	11 Sep 2018	Aye
Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 1 Crime / Justice Migration	11 Sep 2018	Aye
Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill Report Stage: Amendment 13 Crime / Justice Migration	11 Sep 2018	Aye
Tenant Fees Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3	5 Sep 2018	Aye
Tenant Fees Bill report stage: Amendment 1	5 Sep 2018	Aye
Motion on Independent Complaints and Grievance Policy: Sir Kevin Barron's amendment	19 Jul 2018	Aye
Draft European Union (Definition of Treaties)(Partnership Agreement on Relations and Cooperation)(New Zealand) Order 2018	18 Jul 2018	Aye
Draft European Union (Definition of Treaties)(Association Agreement)(Central America) Order 2018	18 Jul 2018	Aye
Draft European Union (Definition of Treaties)(Framework Agreement)(Australia) Order 2018	18 Jul 2018	Aye
Draft European Union (Definition of Treaties)(Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement (Armenia) Order 2018	18 Jul 2018	Aye
Draft European Union (Definition of Treaties)(Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement)(Cuba) Order 2018	18 Jul 2018	Aye
Draft Immigration (Provision of Physical Data)(Amendment)(EU Exit) Regulations 2018 Migration	18 Jul 2018	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 138/211 (65 %)

Trade 31/89 (35 %)

Foreign Affairs 19/69 (28 %)

Transport 25/95 (26 %)

Tax 71/321 (22 %)

Lowest topic participation

Defence 0/71 (0 %)

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)

Environment / Climate 2/48 (4 %)

Work / Employment 4/75 (5 %)

Devolution / Local Government 4/66 (6 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Mike Gapes voted in?

Mike Gapes has recorded votes in 542 of 2,350 eligible Commons divisions (23.1 % 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 Mike Gapes voted against their party?

Mike Gapes has voted against the party majority 8 times in the imported division data. Source