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Member of Parliament

Peter Dowd

Lab Labour Bootle ID 4397
Parliamentary Parliamentary Constituency
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Peter has voted in 68.9% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. Peter has voted against the party's recorded majority 5 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 1,637 of 2,376 eligible divisions (68.9%). Commons average: 72.6%.

1637

Total votes

916

Aye

721

No

5

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 916 / Noes 721

Divisions

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Division Vote
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 161
Crime / Justice
No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 159
Crime / Justice
No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 117
Crime / Justice
No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 151
Crime / Justice
No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 23
Crime / Justice
No
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill: Reasoned Amendment on Second Reading Aye
Holocaust Memorial Bill: Instruction (Amendment a) No
Relationships and Sexuality Education (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023
Education
Aye
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Mortgage and rental costs No
Opposition day: Mortgage and rental costs Aye
Schools (Gender and Parental Rights): Ten-Minute Rule Bill
Education
No
National Security Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 22B
Defence
No
Financial Services and Markets Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 10 No
Opposition Day: Animal Welfare (Kept Animals)
Benefits Environment / Climate
Aye
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill Lords Message: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 42D
Brexit / EU
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

Defence 63/71 (89%)
Work / Employment 64/77 (83%)
Environment / Climate 39/48 (81%)
Brexit / EU 171/211 (81%)
Trade 72/91 (79%)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 3/10 (30%)
Democracy / Parliament 25/47 (53%)
Benefits 44/81 (54%)
Migration 93/171 (54%)
Devolution / Local Government 37/66 (56%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Peter Dowd voted in?

Peter Dowd has recorded votes in 1,637 of 2,376 eligible Commons divisions (68.9% 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 Peter Dowd voted against their party?

Peter Dowd has voted against the party majority 5 times in the imported division data. Source