Member of Parliament

Richard Burgon

Lab Labour Leeds East ID 4493

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,853 of 2,311 eligible divisions (80.2 %). Commons average: 73.2 %.

1853

Total votes

1024

Aye

829

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 1,024 / Noes 829

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Opposition day: Seasonal work	10 Dec 2025	No
Railways Bill: Second Reading Transport	9 Dec 2025	Aye
Railways Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment Transport	9 Dec 2025	No
UK-EU customs union (duty to negotiate): Ten Minute Rule Motion Trade	9 Dec 2025	Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to LA62 but not to insist on Commons Amendment 62C and to propose Gov (a) in lieu of LA62 Work / Employment	8 Dec 2025	Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion not to insist on Commons Amendment 72C but to disagree with LA72D to LA72H and to propose Gov (a) and (b) in lieu of LA72D to LA72H Work / Employment	8 Dec 2025	Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B Work / Employment	8 Dec 2025	Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 1B but to propose Government amendments (a) and (b) in lieu of Lords Amendment 1B Work / Employment	8 Dec 2025	Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: Amendment 15 Benefits	3 Dec 2025	No
Pension Schemes Bill: Amendment 16 Benefits	3 Dec 2025	No
Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty Tax	2 Dec 2025	Aye
Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) Tax	2 Dec 2025	Aye
Budget Resolution No. 28: Capital gains tax (employee-ownership trusts) Tax	2 Dec 2025	Aye
Budget Resolution No. 5: Income tax (savings rate for future years) Tax	2 Dec 2025	Aye
Budget Resolution No. 4: Income tax (dividend rates) Tax	2 Dec 2025	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

Work / Employment 70/75 (93 %)

Environment / Climate 42/45 (93 %)

Defence 54/59 (92 %)

NHS / Health 51/56 (91 %)

Foreign Affairs 62/69 (90 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 4/10 (40 %)

Housing 46/66 (70 %)

Tax 238/318 (75 %)

Digital / Online Safety 46/60 (77 %)

Crime / Justice 179/229 (78 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Richard Burgon voted in?

Richard Burgon has recorded votes in 1,853 of 2,311 eligible Commons divisions (80.2 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.2 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Richard Burgon voted against their party?

Richard Burgon has voted against the party majority 40 times in the imported division data. Source