Photograph of Mr Dennis Skinner

Former Member of Parliament

Mr Dennis Skinner

Lab Labour Bolsover ID 325

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

No

33

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 342 / Noes 247

Divisions

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Division Vote
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Mr Corbyn's amendment (a)
Brexit / EU
Aye
draft Financial Services Contracts (Transitional and Saving Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
draft Official Listing of Securities Prospectus and Transparency (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
draft Employment Rights (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018
Work / Employment
No
draft Employment Rights (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Work / Employment
No
draft Employment Rights (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018
Work / Employment
No
draft Employment Rights (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Work / Employment
No
draft REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
The draft Cross-Border Mediation (EU Directive) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
The draft Money Market Funds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
The draft Public Record, Disclosure of Information and Co-operation (Financial Services) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
UK's withdrawal from the EU: main motion
Brexit / EU
No
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Mr Corbyn's amendment (a)
Brexit / EU
Aye
Securitisation Regulations 2018 - motion to revoke Aye
draft Intellectural Property (Copyright and Related Rights) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 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 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