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Former Member of Parliament

Royston Smith

Con Conservative Southampton, Itchen ID 4478

Royston had voted in 64.4 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6 %. Royston had voted against the party's recorded majority 15 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 1,514 of 2,351 eligible divisions (64.4 %). Commons average: 72.6 %.

1514

Total votes

717

Aye

797

No

15

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 717 / Noes 797

Divisions

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Division Vote
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Committee of the Whole House Clause 45, as amended, and Clause 50 Stand Part
Brexit / EU
Aye
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Committee of the whole House: Clauses 42 (as amended) to 44 stand part
Brexit / EU
Aye
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Committee of the Whole House Amendment 68
Brexit / EU
No
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Committee of the whole House: Amendment 41
Brexit / EU
No
UK Internal Market Bill Committee of the whole House: Amdt 14
Brexit / EU
No
UK Internal Market Bill Committee of the whole House: Clause 46 stand part
Brexit / EU
Aye
UK Internal Market Bill Committee of the whole House: New Clause 2
Brexit / EU
No
UK Internal Market Bill Committee of the whole House: Amendment 28
Brexit / EU
No
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Money
Brexit / EU
Aye
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Second Reading
Brexit / EU
Aye
Sir Keir Starmer's reasoned amendment to the Second Reading of the United Kingdom Internal Market Bill
Brexit / EU
No
Opposition Day: Role of Ministers in the awarding of qualifications No
Opposition Day: protection of jobs and businesses: Prime Minister's amendment
Transport
Aye
Opposition Day: protection of jobs and businesses
Transport
No
Extradition (Provisional Arrest) Bill [Lords]: Report Stage: Government Amendment 14 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 195/211 (92 %)
Trade 82/89 (92 %)
Cost of Living 8/10 (80 %)
Migration 135/169 (80 %)
Digital / Online Safety 47/60 (78 %)

Lowest topic participation

Housing 25/66 (38 %)
Education 36/95 (38 %)
Work / Employment 33/75 (44 %)
Defence 34/71 (48 %)
Benefits 40/81 (49 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Royston Smith voted in?

Royston Smith has recorded votes in 1,514 of 2,351 eligible Commons divisions (64.4 % 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 Royston Smith voted against their party?

Royston Smith has voted against the party majority 15 times in the imported division data. Source