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Former Member of Parliament

Paul Girvan

Paul had voted in 43.7% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. Paul had voted against the party's recorded majority 3 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 927 of 2,121 eligible divisions (43.7%). Commons average: 72.6%.

927

Total votes

455

Aye

472

No

3

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 455 / Noes 472

Divisions

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Division Vote
draft Slavery and Human Trafficking (Definition of Victim) Regulations 2022 No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill: Third Reading No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy & Reconciliation) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Amendment 114 Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Clauses 18 to 25 etc. stand part No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee:Amendment 98 Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Amendment 97 Aye
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill: Second Reading Aye
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2022 (SI, 2022, No. 554) No
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 17 No
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill: Report stage: New Clause 4 No
Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 14 No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill: Second Reading No
Public Order Bill: Second Reading 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 167/188 (89%)
Foreign Affairs 58/69 (84%)
Trade 58/87 (67%)
Energy 30/59 (51%)
Transport 43/88 (49%)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0%)
Housing 9/55 (16%)
Education 18/76 (24%)
Work / Employment 18/73 (25%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Paul Girvan voted in?

Paul Girvan has recorded votes in 927 of 2,121 eligible Commons divisions (43.7% participation rate). The Commons average is 72.6%. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Paul Girvan voted against their party?

Paul Girvan has voted against the party majority 3 times in the imported division data. Source