Ayes & Noes
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Member of Parliament

Mr Douglas Alexander

Lab Labour (Co-op) Lothian East ID 632

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 240 of 525 eligible divisions (45.7 %). Commons average: 73.2 %.

240

Total votes

108

Aye

132

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 108 / Noes 132

Divisions

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Division Vote
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
Tax
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading
Crime / Justice
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Crime / Justice
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Democracy / Parliament
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms
Education
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading
Benefits
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
Benefits
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
Trade
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
Trade
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1
Trade
No
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading
Benefits
Aye
Draft Medical Devices (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2026 Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
Defence
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 3/4 (75 %)
Democracy / Parliament 7/10 (70 %)
Environment / Climate 4/6 (67 %)
Work / Employment 23/37 (62 %)
Tax 62/108 (57 %)

Lowest topic participation

Devolution / Local Government 0/23 (0 %)
Foreign Affairs 0/4 (0 %)
Digital / Online Safety 1/11 (9 %)
Crime / Justice 11/61 (18 %)
Migration 2/11 (18 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Mr Douglas Alexander voted in?

Mr Douglas Alexander has recorded votes in 240 of 525 eligible Commons divisions (45.7 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.2 %. 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