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Member of Parliament

Mr Douglas Alexander

Lab Labour (Co-op) Lothian East ID 632
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Douglas has voted in 46.9% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%.

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 277 of 590 eligible divisions (46.9%). Commons average: 72.6%.

277

Total votes

121

Aye

156

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 121 / Noes 156

Divisions

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Division Vote
Opposition Day: Sewage: Lib Dem motion
Environment / Climate
No
Opposition Day: Hospitals
NHS / Health
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reduction) (England) Regulations 2025 Aye
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords]: Third Reading
Education
Aye
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: Amendment 6
Education
No
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 4
Education
No
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 1
Education
No
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15B, 15C, 15D, 15E
Education Tax
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 13B
Education Tax
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2B
Education Tax
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1B
Education Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 8B
Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5B
Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1B
Tax
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Second Reading
Housing
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

Trade 6/7 (86%)
Democracy / Parliament 11/14 (79%)
Work / Employment 25/39 (64%)
Defence 20/34 (59%)
Tax 63/112 (56%)

Lowest topic participation

Devolution / Local Government 0/24 (0%)
Foreign Affairs 0/4 (0%)
Digital / Online Safety 1/11 (9%)
Crime / Justice 11/62 (18%)
Migration 4/13 (31%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Mr Douglas Alexander voted in?

Mr Douglas Alexander has recorded votes in 277 of 590 eligible Commons divisions (46.9% participation rate). The Commons average is 72.6%. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Mr Douglas Alexander voted against their party?

Mr Douglas Alexander has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source