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Former Member of Parliament

Ruth Edwards

Ruth had voted in 59.1 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Ruth had voted against the party's recorded majority 3 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 964 of 1,632 eligible divisions (59.1 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

964

Total votes

493

Aye

471

No

3

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 493 / Noes 471

Divisions

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Division Vote
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill Committee: Amendment 4 No
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill Committee: Amendment 2 No
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill Committee: Amendment 32 No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill Report Stage: New Clause 27 No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill Report Stage: New Clause 26 No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill Report Stage: New Clause 3 No
Draft Environmental Targets (Water) (England) Regulations 2022 Aye
Draft Environmental Targets (Biodiversity) (England) Regulations 2022 Aye
Draft Environmental Targets (Fine Particulate Matter) (England) Regulations Aye
Draft Environmental Targets (Residual Waste) (England) Regulations 2022 Aye
Draft Environmental Targets (Woodland and Trees Outside Woodland) (England) Regulations 2022 Aye
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill Report Stage: New Clause 36 No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill Report Stage: New Clause 34 No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 No
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Third Reading 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 63/63 (100 %)
Trade 46/51 (90 %)
Migration 137/152 (90 %)
Foreign Affairs 45/50 (90 %)
Cost of Living 8/10 (80 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 14/68 (21 %)
Housing 17/53 (32 %)
Work / Employment 22/65 (34 %)
Tax 89/228 (39 %)
Transport 28/64 (44 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Ruth Edwards voted in?

Ruth Edwards has recorded votes in 964 of 1,632 eligible Commons divisions (59.1 % 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 Ruth Edwards voted against their party?

Ruth Edwards has voted against the party majority 3 times in the imported division data. Source