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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
Draft Social Security (Contributions) (Rates, Limits and Thresholds Amendments and National Insurance Funds Payments) Regulations 2022 Aye
National Insurance Contributions Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4
Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
Tax
Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 107 Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 141 Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: LA116 Motion to disagree Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with LA72 Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 87 Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 81 Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 80 Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 73 Aye
Motion to sit in private
Tax
No
Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 8 No
Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 1 Aye
Skills and Post-16 Education Bill [Lords]: Report Stage: Amendment 13 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%)
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