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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 1,631 eligible divisions (42.8 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

698

Total votes

358

Aye

340

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 358 / Noes 340

Divisions

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Division Vote
draft Immigration (Employment of Adults Subject to Immigration Control) (Maximum Penalty) (Amendment) Order 2023
Migration
No
draft Immigration Act 2014 (Residential Accommodation) (Maximum Penalty) Order 2023
Migration
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: New Clause 6
Migration
Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clause 4 stand part
Migration
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19
Migration
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clause 2 stand part
Migration
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10
Migration
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: Committee: Amendment 45
Migration
Aye
Scotland (Self-Determination): Ten Minute Rule Motion Aye
Immigration (Health Charge) (Amendment) Order 2023
Migration
No
Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (Amendment of List of Safe States) Regulations 2024
Migration
No
Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Committee Stage: Amendment 5
Benefits Environment / Climate Trade
Aye
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill: Third Reading No
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill: Reasoned amendment on Third Reading Aye
Finance Bill Committee Stage: New Clause 7
Tax
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

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 1,631 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