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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
Data Protection Bill [Lords]: Report Stage Amdt 5 Aye
Data Protection Bill [Lords]: Report Stage New Clause 4 Aye
Data Protection Bill [Lords]: Report stage New Clause 18 Aye
Criminal Legal Aid Regulations SI 2018 No 220: motion to revoke Aye
Nuclear Safeguards Bill: Lords Amendment 3 motion to disagree No
Secure Tenancies (Victims of Domestic Abuse) Bill [Lords]: Report stage: Amendment 2 Aye
Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill: Report Stage New Clause 21 Aye
Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill: Report Stage New Clause 13 Aye
Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill [Lords]: Report Stage New Clause 8 Aye
Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill: Report stage: New Clause 19 Aye
Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill: Report stage New Clause 1 Aye
Financial Guidance and Claims Bill [Lords]: Report Stage Amendment 1 Aye
Financial Guidance and Claims Bill [Lords]: Report stage amendment 39 Aye
Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (Consequential, Transitional, Transitory and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2018: motion to annul Aye
Emergency debate: Parliamentary approval of military action overseas 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%)
Benefits 44/81 (54%)
Migration 93/171 (54%)
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