Former Member of Parliament

Rob Butler

Rob had voted in 59.0% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. Rob had voted against the party's recorded majority 2 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 978 of 1,658 eligible divisions (59.0%). Commons average: 72.6%.

978

Total votes

497

Aye

481

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 497 / Noes 481

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3	31 Oct 2022	No
Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1	31 Oct 2022	No
Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 9	31 Oct 2022	No
Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] Committee: Amendment 13	26 Oct 2022	No
Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] Committee: Amendment 1	26 Oct 2022	No
Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] Committee: Amendment 6	26 Oct 2022	No
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Ways and Means Brexit / EU	25 Oct 2022	Aye
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Money Brexit / EU	25 Oct 2022	Aye
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Programme Motion Brexit / EU	25 Oct 2022	Aye
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Second Reading Brexit / EU	25 Oct 2022	Aye
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading Brexit / EU	25 Oct 2022	No
Motion to sit in private Tax	25 Oct 2022	No
Stamp Duty Land Tax (Reduction) Bill: second reading Tax	24 Oct 2022	Aye
Stamp Duty Land Tax (main motion) Tax	24 Oct 2022	Aye
Stamp Duty Land Tax (Reduction) Amendment (a) Tax	24 Oct 2022	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

Brexit / EU 63/63 (100%)

Foreign Affairs 46/50 (92%)

Migration 139/154 (90%)

Trade 45/53 (85%)

Cost of Living 8/10 (80%)

Lowest topic participation

Education 16/69 (23%)

Work / Employment 26/67 (39%)

Housing 21/54 (39%)

Tax 100/229 (44%)

Transport 29/64 (45%)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Rob Butler voted in?

Rob Butler has recorded votes in 978 of 1,658 eligible Commons divisions (59.0% 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 Rob Butler voted against their party?

Rob Butler has voted against the party majority 2 times in the imported division data. Source