Photograph of Richard Drax

Former Member of Parliament

Richard Drax

Con Conservative South Dorset ID 4132

Richard had voted in 64.9 % of eligible Commons divisions, below the average of 73.1 %. Richard had rebelled against the party majority 43 times.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,507 of 2,323 eligible divisions (64.9 %). Commons average: 73.1 %.

1507

Total votes

705

Aye

802

No

43

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 705 / Noes 802

Divisions

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Division Vote
Northern Ireland (Ways and Means): Keir Starmer's Amendment No
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Lords Amendment 48 Motion to disagree
Brexit / EU
Aye
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Lords Amendment 47 Motion to disagree
Brexit / EU
Aye
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Lords Amendment 12 Motion to disagree
Brexit / EU
Aye
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Lords Amendment 1 Motion to disagree
Brexit / EU
Aye
Draft Veterinary Medicines and Residues (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
NHS / Health
Aye
Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020 No
Draft European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (Relevant Court) (Retained EU Case Law) Regulations 2020
Brexit / EU
Aye
Draft Road Vehicle Carbon Dioxide Emission Performance Standards (Cars and Vans) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
Environment / Climate
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage: Amendment 16
Benefits
No
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage: Amendment 1
Benefits
No
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage: New Clause 4
Benefits
No
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage: New Clause 1
Benefits
No
Appointment of a member to the Committee on Standards: Amendment (a) No
Parliamentary Constituencies Bill: Lords Amendment 8 Motion to disagree
Democracy / Parliament
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 199/211 (94 %)
Migration 151/169 (89 %)
Trade 78/88 (89 %)
Cost of Living 8/10 (80 %)
Foreign Affairs 55/69 (80 %)

Lowest topic participation

Work / Employment 29/75 (39 %)
Education 37/95 (39 %)
Housing 29/66 (44 %)
Tax 156/318 (49 %)
Benefits 42/81 (52 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Richard Drax voted in?

Richard Drax has recorded votes in 1,507 of 2,323 eligible Commons divisions (64.9 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.1 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Richard Drax voted against their party?

Richard Drax has voted against the party majority 43 times in the imported division data. Source