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Member of Parliament

Paul Waugh

Lab Labour (Co-op) Rochdale ID 5071
Parliamentary Constituency
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Paul has voted in 88.7 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Paul has voted against the party's recorded majority 10 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 510 of 575 eligible divisions (88.7 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

510

Total votes

256

Aye

254

No

10

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 256 / Noes 254

Divisions

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Division Vote
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 1
Education
No
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15B, 15C, 15D, 15E
Education Tax
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 13B
Education Tax
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2B
Education Tax
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1B
Education Tax
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading
NHS / Health
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage: Amendment 85
NHS / Health
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1
NHS / Health
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage: New Clause 19
NHS / Health
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage: New Clause 2
NHS / Health
No
Great British Energy Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
Energy
Aye
Non Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15
Education Tax
Aye
Non Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 14
Education Tax
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 13
Education Tax
Aye
Non Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
Education 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

Housing 31/31 (100 %)
Devolution / Local Government 24/24 (100 %)
Energy 20/20 (100 %)
Migration 13/13 (100 %)
Digital / Online Safety 11/11 (100 %)

Lowest topic participation

Democracy / Parliament 7/10 (70 %)
Crime / Justice 44/62 (71 %)
Work / Employment 30/39 (77 %)
Trade 6/7 (86 %)
Transport 25/29 (86 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Paul Waugh voted in?

Paul Waugh has recorded votes in 510 of 575 eligible Commons divisions (88.7 % 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 Waugh voted against their party?

Paul Waugh has voted against the party majority 10 times in the imported division data. Source