Former Member of Parliament

Paula Sherriff

Lab Labour Dewsbury ID 4426

Paula had voted in 24.1 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %.

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 566 of 2,350 eligible divisions (24.1 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

566

Total votes

351

Aye

215

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 351 / Noes 215

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 17 Brexit / EU	6 Dec 2017	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill Committee of the whole House Amendment 167 Brexit / EU	6 Dec 2017	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill Committee of the whole House New Clause 64 Brexit / EU	4 Dec 2017	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill Committee of the whole House Clause 11 and Schedule 3 stand part Brexit / EU	4 Dec 2017	No
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill Committee of the whole House Amendment 72 Brexit / EU	4 Dec 2017	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill Committee of the whole House Amendment 42 Brexit / EU	4 Dec 2017	Aye
Closure Motion: Parliamentary Constituencies (Amendment Bill) Democracy / Parliament	1 Dec 2017	Aye
Opposition Motion: Women affected by state pension age increases	29 Nov 2017	Aye
Budget resolutions motion 28: Bank levy Tax	28 Nov 2017	No
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Schedule 1 Brexit / EU	21 Nov 2017	No
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 139 Brexit / EU	21 Nov 2017	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 336 Brexit / EU	21 Nov 2017	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 46 Brexit / EU	21 Nov 2017	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 79 Brexit / EU	21 Nov 2017	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 67 Brexit / EU	15 Nov 2017	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 130/211 (62 %)

Trade 29/89 (33 %)

Foreign Affairs 19/69 (28 %)

Education 26/95 (27 %)

Transport 25/95 (26 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)

Defence 1/71 (1 %)

Environment / Climate 2/48 (4 %)

Migration 13/169 (8 %)

Devolution / Local Government 6/66 (9 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Paula Sherriff voted in?

Paula Sherriff has recorded votes in 566 of 2,350 eligible Commons divisions (24.1 % 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 Paula Sherriff voted against their party?

Paula Sherriff has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source