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Richard has voted in 74.8 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Richard has voted against the party's recorded majority 12 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 430 of 575 eligible divisions (74.8 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

430

Total votes

208

Aye

222

No

12

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 208 / Noes 222

Divisions

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Division Vote
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 No
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 10 No
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 No
The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 Aye
Infrastructure Planning (Onshore Wind and Solar Generation) Order 2025 Aye
Draft Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025 Aye
Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [Lords]: Second Reading Aye
Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment on Second Reading No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reduction) (England) Regulations 2025 Aye
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords]: Third Reading Aye
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: Amendment 6 No
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 4 No
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 1 No
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15B, 15C, 15D, 15E Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 13B 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

Digital / Online Safety 11/11 (100 %)
Democracy / Parliament 10/10 (100 %)
Migration 12/13 (92 %)
NHS / Health 10/11 (91 %)
Benefits 27/30 (90 %)

Lowest topic participation

Defence 15/34 (44 %)
Foreign Affairs 2/4 (50 %)
Transport 15/29 (52 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Richard Baker voted in?

Richard Baker has recorded votes in 430 of 575 eligible Commons divisions (74.8 % 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 Richard Baker voted against their party?

Richard Baker has voted against the party majority 12 times in the imported division data. Source