Member of Parliament

Paula Sherriff

Q: Which party does Paula Sherriff represent?

Paula Sherriff currently represents Labour. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/4426

Q: Which constituency does Paula Sherriff represent?

Paula Sherriff currently represents Dewsbury. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/4426

Lab Labour Dewsbury ID 4426

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

7 May 2015

Commons start

11 years, 0 months

Time in Commons

24.6 %

Voting participation

-48.7 % vs avg

–

Majority

Contact

No contact details available.

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 29/88 (33 %)

Transport 25/87 (29 %)

Foreign Affairs 19/69 (28 %)

Education 26/95 (27 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)

Defence 1/55 (2 %)

Environment / Climate 2/45 (4 %)

Migration 13/169 (8 %)

Devolution / Local Government 6/65 (9 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 566 of 2,302 eligible divisions (24.6 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

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

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API

Voting source Commons Votes API

FAQs

Who is Paula Sherriff?

Paula Sherriff is a Member of Parliament representing Dewsbury. Source

Which party does Paula Sherriff represent?

Paula Sherriff currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Paula Sherriff represent?

Paula Sherriff currently represents Dewsbury. Source

How long has Paula Sherriff been an MP?

Paula Sherriff has been in the House of Commons for 11 years, 0 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Paula Sherriff voted in?

Paula Sherriff has recorded votes in 566 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (24.6 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. 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