Former Member of Parliament

Owen Thompson

SNP Scottish National Party Midlothian ID 4482

Owen had voted in 42.8 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %.

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 698 of 1,632 eligible divisions (42.8 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

698

Total votes

358

Aye

340

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 358 / Noes 340

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Online Safety Bill Report Stage: Amendment 187 Digital / Online Safety	12 Jul 2022	Aye
Online Safety Bill Report Stage: New Clause 3 Digital / Online Safety	12 Jul 2022	Aye
Humble Address: Liability of Trade Unions in Proceedings in Tort (Increase of Limits on Damages) Order 2022 Trade Work / Employment	11 Jul 2022	Aye
draft Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses (Amendment) Regulations 2022 Transport	11 Jul 2022	No
Energy (Oil and Gas) Profits Levy Bill Committee: New Clause 3 Energy	11 Jul 2022	Aye
Energy (Oil and Gas) Energy Profits Levy Bill Committee: Clause 2 stand part Energy	11 Jul 2022	No
Energy (Oil and Gas) Profits Levy Bill Committee: Amendment 9 Energy	11 Jul 2022	Aye
draft Slavery and Human Trafficking (Definition of Victim) Regulations 2022	4 Jul 2022	No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill: Third Reading Foreign Affairs	4 Jul 2022	No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 Foreign Affairs	4 Jul 2022	Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy & Reconciliation) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 Foreign Affairs	4 Jul 2022	Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Clause 39 stand part Foreign Affairs	4 Jul 2022	No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Amendment 116 Foreign Affairs	4 Jul 2022	Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Amendment 114 Foreign Affairs	4 Jul 2022	Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Clauses 18 to 25 etc. stand part Foreign Affairs	29 Jun 2022	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

Trade 46/51 (90 %)

Migration 131/152 (86 %)

Brexit / EU 52/63 (83 %)

Cost of Living 8/10 (80 %)

Foreign Affairs 38/50 (76 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 2/68 (3 %)

Housing 4/53 (8 %)

Environment / Climate 4/44 (9 %)

Devolution / Local Government 7/55 (13 %)

NHS / Health 9/47 (19 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Owen Thompson voted in?

Owen Thompson has recorded votes in 698 of 1,632 eligible Commons divisions (42.8 % 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 Owen Thompson voted against their party?

Owen Thompson has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source