Former Member of Parliament

Richard Burden

Lab Labour Birmingham, Northfield ID 301

Overview Votes Expenses Activity EDMs Alignment History Interests

Richard had voted in 20.9 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Richard had voted against the party's recorded majority 1 time.

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 490 of 2,350 eligible divisions (20.9 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

490

Total votes

296

Aye

194

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 296 / Noes 194

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 67 Brexit / EU	15 Nov 2017	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 30 Brexit / EU	15 Nov 2017	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 58 Brexit / EU	15 Nov 2017	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 25 Brexit / EU	15 Nov 2017	Aye
EU (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 278 Brexit / EU	14 Nov 2017	Aye
EU (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 137 Brexit / EU	14 Nov 2017	Aye
EU (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 14 Brexit / EU	14 Nov 2017	Aye
Finance Bill: Third Reading Tax	31 Oct 2017	No
Finance Bill: Report New Clause 2 Tax	31 Oct 2017	Aye
Finance Bill: Report Stage Amdt 11 Tax	31 Oct 2017	Aye
Finance Bill: Report Stage Amdt 1 Tax	31 Oct 2017	Aye
Finance Bill: Report Stage New Clause 1 Tax	31 Oct 2017	Aye
Automated and Electric Vehicles Bill (Programme motion) Transport	23 Oct 2017	No
Opposition Motion: Pause of Universal Credit full service roll-out Benefits	18 Oct 2017	Aye
Finance Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 2 Tax	11 Oct 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 128/211 (61 %)

Trade 31/89 (35 %)

Transport 28/95 (29 %)

Tax 73/321 (23 %)

Foreign Affairs 15/69 (22 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)

Defence 1/71 (1 %)

Environment / Climate 3/48 (6 %)

Democracy / Parliament 3/43 (7 %)

NHS / Health 4/56 (7 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Richard Burden voted in?

Richard Burden has recorded votes in 490 of 2,350 eligible Commons divisions (20.9 % 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 Burden voted against their party?

Richard Burden has voted against the party majority 1 times in the imported division data. Source