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Former Member of Parliament

Miriam Cates

Con Conservative Penistone and Stocksbridge ID 4865

Miriam had voted in 57.2 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Miriam had voted against the party's recorded majority 18 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 933 of 1,631 eligible divisions (57.2 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

933

Total votes

468

Aye

465

No

18

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 468 / Noes 465

Divisions

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Division Vote
Holocaust Memorial Bill Committee: New Clause 1 No
Immigration and asylum: Ten Minute Rule Motion
Migration
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3)
Transport
Aye
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: Consideration of Lords Message: manuscript amendment
Digital / Online Safety
No
Criminal Justice Bill Report Stage: New Clause 91
Crime / Justice
No
Criminal Justice Bill Report Stage: New Clause 59
Crime / Justice
No
Criminal Justice Bill Report Stage: New Clause 44
Crime / Justice
No
Risk-based exclusion: amendment (o) No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
Tax
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
Tax
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 4
Tax
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 1
Tax
No
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 104
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 31
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26
Digital / Online Safety
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 61/63 (97 %)
Trade 45/51 (88 %)
Foreign Affairs 44/50 (88 %)
Migration 127/152 (84 %)
Environment / Climate 32/44 (73 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 15/68 (22 %)
Work / Employment 25/65 (38 %)
Housing 21/53 (40 %)
Cost of Living 4/10 (40 %)
Tax 97/228 (43 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Miriam Cates voted in?

Miriam Cates has recorded votes in 933 of 1,631 eligible Commons divisions (57.2 % 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 Miriam Cates voted against their party?

Miriam Cates has voted against the party majority 18 times in the imported division data. Source