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Former Member of Parliament

Nick Boles

Nick had voted in 21.6 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Nick had voted against the party's recorded majority 22 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 508 of 2,350 eligible divisions (21.6 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

508

Total votes

255

Aye

253

No

22

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 255 / Noes 253

Divisions

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Division Vote
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Lords amendment 39 motion to disagree Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Lords amendment 37 motion to disagree Aye
European Union Withdrawal Bill: Lords Amendment 128 motion to disagree Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Lords Amendment 110 motion to disagree Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Programme (No.3) Aye
Opposition Motion: National Health Service No
Opposition motion: Transport Secretary: East Coast Franchise No
Draft Dorset (Structural Changes) (Modification of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007) Regulations 2018 Aye
Draft Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole (Structural Changes) Order 2018 Aye
Draft Somerset West and Taunton (Local Government Changes) Order 2018 Aye
Draft Somerset West and Taunton (Modification of Boundary Change Enactments) Regulations 2018 Aye
Opposition motion: Customs arrangements after the UK leaves the EU No
Data Protection Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 62B and agree amendments in lieu Aye
Education (Student Support) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2018 No
Data Protection Bill [Lords]: Report Stage Amdt 15 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

Brexit / EU 135/211 (64 %)
Trade 32/89 (36 %)
Foreign Affairs 19/69 (28 %)
Tax 73/321 (23 %)
Energy 15/70 (21 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)
Defence 1/71 (1 %)
Migration 11/169 (7 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Nick Boles voted in?

Nick Boles has recorded votes in 508 of 2,350 eligible Commons divisions (21.6 % 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 Nick Boles voted against their party?

Nick Boles has voted against the party majority 22 times in the imported division data. Source