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Former Member of Parliament

Paul Bristow

Paul had voted in 57.9 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Paul had voted against the party's recorded majority 9 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 948 of 1,636 eligible divisions (57.9 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

948

Total votes

491

Aye

457

No

9

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 491 / Noes 457

Divisions

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Division Vote
Private International Law (Implementation of Agreements) Bill [Lords]: Committee: New Clause 5
Tax
Aye
Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 756) (Motion to annul) No
Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 755) (Motion to annul) No
Town and Country Planning (Permitted Development and Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 632) (Motion to revoke) No
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) Motion Aye
Draft Immigration (Health Charge) (Amendment) Order 2020 Aye
Draft Restriction of Public Sector Exit Payments Regulations 2020 Aye
UK Internal Market Bill: Third Reading Aye
UK Internal Market Bill Third Reading: Ian Blackford's Amendment No
UK Internal Markets Bill Report Stage: Amendment 16 No
UK Internal Market Bill Report Stage: New Clause 7 No
UK Internal Market Bill: Report Stage--New Clause 6 No
UK Internal Market Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 No
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill: Second Reading Aye
The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions on Holding of Gatherings and Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020 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

Brexit / EU 62/63 (98 %)
Migration 137/152 (90 %)
Trade 44/51 (86 %)
Foreign Affairs 42/50 (84 %)
Environment / Climate 35/44 (80 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 15/69 (22 %)
Housing 17/53 (32 %)
Work / Employment 25/65 (38 %)
Tax 93/228 (41 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Paul Bristow voted in?

Paul Bristow has recorded votes in 948 of 1,636 eligible Commons divisions (57.9 % 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 Paul Bristow voted against their party?

Paul Bristow has voted against the party majority 9 times in the imported division data. Source