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Member of Parliament

Mr Richard Holden

Con Conservative Basildon and Billericay ID 4813
Parliamentary Parliamentary
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Richard has voted in 79.4% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. Richard has voted against the party's recorded majority 2 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 1,317 of 1,658 eligible divisions (79.4%). Commons average: 72.6%.

1317

Total votes

645

Aye

672

No

2

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 645 / Noes 672

Divisions

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Division Vote
Football Governance Bills [Lords]: Second Reading No
Football Governance Bills [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading Aye
The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025
Transport
No
Infrastructure Planning (Onshore Wind and Solar Generation) Order 2025 No
Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [Lords]: Second Reading No
Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment on Second Reading Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reduction) (England) Regulations 2025 No
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: Amendment 6
Education
Aye
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 4
Education
Aye
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 1
Education
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15B, 15C, 15D, 15E
Education Tax
No
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 13B
Education Tax
No
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2B
Education Tax
No
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1B
Education Tax
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading
NHS / Health
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

Foreign Affairs 49/50 (98%)
Brexit / EU 60/63 (95%)
Trade 47/53 (89%)
Defence 61/70 (87%)
Housing 47/54 (87%)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 6/10 (60%)
Education 46/69 (67%)
Benefits 46/68 (68%)
Digital / Online Safety 30/44 (68%)
Democracy / Parliament 32/41 (78%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Mr Richard Holden voted in?

Mr Richard Holden has recorded votes in 1,317 of 1,658 eligible Commons divisions (79.4% 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 Richard Holden voted against their party?

Mr Richard Holden has voted against the party majority 2 times in the imported division data. Source