Former Member of Parliament

Mr Virendra Sharma

Overview Votes Expenses Activity EDMs Alignment History Interests

Virendra had voted in 51.4 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Virendra had voted against the party's recorded majority 4 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 1,211 of 2,354 eligible divisions (51.4 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1211

Total votes

691

Aye

520

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 691 / Noes 520

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Bill: Second Reading Crime / Justice	16 Dec 2016	Aye
Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Bill: Second Reading Closure Motion Crime / Justice	16 Dec 2016	Aye
Opposition motion: The Government's plan for Brexit motion as amended	7 Dec 2016	Aye
Opposition Motion: The Government's plan for Brexit (Prime Minister's Amdt)	7 Dec 2016	Aye
Opposition Motion: National Health Service Funding NHS / Health	22 Nov 2016	Aye
Opposition Motion: Education and Social Mobility Education	22 Nov 2016	Aye
Parliamentary Constituencies (Amendment) Bill: Second Reading Democracy / Parliament	18 Nov 2016	Aye
Closure Motion: Parliamentary Constituencies (Amendment) Bill second reading Democracy / Parliament	18 Nov 2016	Aye
Opposition Motion: Social care	16 Nov 2016	Aye
Opposition Motion: Autumn Statement distributional analysis, universal credit and employment and support allowance Benefits	16 Nov 2016	Aye
Small Charitable Donations Etc Bill: Report Stage Amdt 1	15 Nov 2016	Aye
Small Charitable Donations etc Bill Report Stage New Clause 4	15 Nov 2016	Aye
Small Charitable Donations etc Bill Report Stage New Clause 3	15 Nov 2016	Aye
Investigatory Powers Bill Lords Amendments 15B, 15C, 338B, 339B and 339C, motion to disagree Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety	15 Nov 2016	No
Opposition Motion: Police Officer Safety Crime / Justice	2 Nov 2016	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

Foreign Affairs 60/69 (87 %)

Brexit / EU 180/211 (85 %)

NHS / Health 39/56 (70 %)

Migration 117/169 (69 %)

Trade 58/89 (65 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 2/10 (20 %)

Education 24/96 (25 %)

Housing 22/66 (33 %)

Tax 118/321 (37 %)

Energy 26/70 (37 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Mr Virendra Sharma voted in?

Mr Virendra Sharma has recorded votes in 1,211 of 2,354 eligible Commons divisions (51.4 % 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 Virendra Sharma voted against their party?

Mr Virendra Sharma has voted against the party majority 4 times in the imported division data. Source