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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 79.9 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. 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 1,312 of 1,643 eligible divisions (79.9 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1312

Total votes

643

Aye

669

No

2

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 643 / Noes 669

Divisions

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Division Vote
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6
Defence
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5
Defence
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2
Defence
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V
Benefits
No
Privilege Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion
Foreign Affairs
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f)
Benefits
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123
Devolution / Local Government
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C
Devolution / Local Government
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 46/53 (87 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 6/10 (60 %)
Education 46/69 (67 %)
Benefits 46/68 (68 %)
Digital / Online Safety 30/44 (68 %)
Energy 38/48 (79 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Mr Richard Holden voted in?

Mr Richard Holden has recorded votes in 1,312 of 1,643 eligible Commons divisions (79.9 % 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 Richard Holden voted against their party?

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