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Former Member of Parliament

Paul Girvan

DUP Democratic Unionist Party South Antrim ID 4633

Paul had voted in 44.2 % 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 2,096 eligible divisions (44.2 %). 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
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 17 (Grieve)
Foreign Affairs
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 16 (Grieve)
Foreign Affairs
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 15 (Grieve)
Foreign Affairs
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 6 (J Lewis)
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 10 (Creasy)
Foreign Affairs
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 1 (McGinn)
Foreign Affairs
No
Main Estimates 2019-20: roll-up motion Aye
Department for Work and Pensions: Main Estimate 2019-20
Work / Employment
Aye
Value Added Tax (Reduced Rate) (Energy-Saving Materials) Order 2019 (SI 2019 No. 958)
Energy Tax
Aye
Business of the House (United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union)
Transport
No
National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards etc.) Bill: Third Reading
Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards etc.) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 5
Tax
No
draft Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2019
Crime / Justice
Aye
Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019, No. 855)
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Health - Opposition day motion 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 167/188 (89 %)
Foreign Affairs 58/69 (84 %)
Trade 58/85 (68 %)
Energy 30/59 (51 %)
Transport 43/88 (49 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)
Housing 9/54 (17 %)
Devolution / Local Government 13/63 (21 %)
Education 18/75 (24 %)
Work / Employment 18/71 (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 2,096 eligible Commons divisions (44.2 % 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