Former Member of Parliament

Mr Dennis Skinner

Overview Votes Expenses Activity EDMs Alignment History Interests

Dennis had voted in 25.1 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Dennis had voted against the party's recorded majority 33 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 589 of 2,350 eligible divisions (25.1 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

589

Total votes

342

Aye

247

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 342 / Noes 247

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote	Rebel
Motion on Conference Adjournment	26 Sep 2019	No
Standing Order No. 24 motion: Prorogation and disclosure of communication	9 Sep 2019	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill: Third Reading Brexit / EU	4 Sep 2019	Aye
Amendment 19 to the European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill Brexit / EU	4 Sep 2019	No
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill: Second Reading Brexit / EU	4 Sep 2019	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal): Sir Oliver Letwin's motion submitted under Standing Order No. 24 Brexit / EU	3 Sep 2019	Aye
That this House agrees with Lords Amendments 2 to 18 to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill Foreign Affairs	18 Jul 2019	Aye
That this House disagrees with Lords Amendment 1, as amended, to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill Foreign Affairs	18 Jul 2019	No
Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 1 to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill Foreign Affairs	18 Jul 2019	Aye
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Third Reading Transport	15 Jul 2019	No	Rebel
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 5 Transport	15 Jul 2019	Aye
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 4 Transport	15 Jul 2019	Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 10 (Creasy) Foreign Affairs	9 Jul 2019	Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 1 (McGinn) Foreign Affairs	9 Jul 2019	Aye
Value Added Tax (Reduced Rate) (Energy-Saving Materials) Order 2019 (SI 2019 No. 958) Energy Tax	25 Jun 2019	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 118/211 (56 %)

Trade 32/89 (36 %)

Transport 29/95 (31 %)

Education 26/95 (27 %)

Tax 75/321 (23 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)

Defence 1/71 (1 %)

Environment / Climate 2/48 (4 %)

Migration 14/169 (8 %)

Democracy / Parliament 4/43 (9 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Mr Dennis Skinner voted in?

Mr Dennis Skinner has recorded votes in 589 of 2,350 eligible Commons divisions (25.1 % 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 Mr Dennis Skinner voted against their party?

Mr Dennis Skinner has voted against the party majority 33 times in the imported division data. Source