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Former Member of Parliament

Mike Gapes

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 2,349 eligible divisions (23.1 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

542

Total votes

329

Aye

213

No

8

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 329 / Noes 213

Divisions

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Division Vote
That there shall be an early parliamentary general election (No. 2 motion) No
That there shall be an early parliamentary general election No
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill: Third Reading Aye
Amendment 19 to the European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill No
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill: Second Reading Aye
European Union (Withdrawal): Sir Oliver Letwin's motion submitted under Standing Order No. 24 Aye
That this House agrees with Lords Amendments 2 to 18 to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill Aye
That this House disagrees with Lords Amendment 1, as amended, to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill No
Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 1 to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 17 (Grieve) Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 16 (Grieve) Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 15 (Grieve) Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 6 (J Lewis) Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 10 (Creasy) Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 1 (McGinn) 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

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 0/70 (0 %)
Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)
Work / Employment 4/75 (5 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Mike Gapes voted in?

Mike Gapes has recorded votes in 542 of 2,349 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