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Former Member of Parliament

Paul Howell

Con Conservative Sedgefield ID 4830

Paul had voted in 54.9 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Paul had voted against the party's recorded majority 1 time.

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 896 of 1,631 eligible divisions (54.9 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

896

Total votes

466

Aye

430

No

1

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 466 / Noes 430

Divisions

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Division Vote
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading
Tax
Aye
Holocaust Memorial Bill Committee: New Clause 1 No
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3)
Transport
Aye
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: Consideration of Lords Message: manuscript amendment
Digital / Online Safety
No
Criminal Justice Bill Report Stage: New Clause 91
Crime / Justice
No
Criminal Justice Bill Report Stage: New Clause 59
Crime / Justice
No
Criminal Justice Bill Report Stage: New Clause 44
Crime / Justice
No
Risk-based exclusion: amendment (o) No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
Tax
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
Tax
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 4
Tax
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 1
Tax
No
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 104
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 31
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26
Digital / Online Safety
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

Migration 136/152 (89 %)
Brexit / EU 55/63 (87 %)
Foreign Affairs 43/50 (86 %)
Trade 38/51 (75 %)
Environment / Climate 31/44 (70 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 13/68 (19 %)
Tax 80/228 (35 %)
Devolution / Local Government 21/55 (38 %)
Housing 21/53 (40 %)
Work / Employment 26/65 (40 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Paul Howell voted in?

Paul Howell has recorded votes in 896 of 1,631 eligible Commons divisions (54.9 % 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 Howell voted against their party?

Paul Howell has voted against the party majority 1 times in the imported division data. Source