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Member of Parliament

Sam Rushworth

Lab Labour Bishop Auckland ID 5108
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Sam has voted in 72.0 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Sam has voted against the party's recorded majority 14 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 414 of 575 eligible divisions (72.0 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

414

Total votes

211

Aye

203

No

14

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 211 / Noes 203

Divisions

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Division Vote
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1B
Education Tax
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading
NHS / Health
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage: Amendment 85
NHS / Health
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1
NHS / Health
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage: New Clause 19
NHS / Health
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage: New Clause 2
NHS / Health
No
Great British Energy Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
Energy
Aye
Non Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15
Education Tax
Aye
Non Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 14
Education Tax
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 13
Education Tax
Aye
Non Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
Education Tax
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
Education Tax
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
Education Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 21B
Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 8B
Tax
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

Migration 13/13 (100 %)
Digital / Online Safety 11/11 (100 %)
Foreign Affairs 4/4 (100 %)
NHS / Health 10/11 (91 %)
Energy 18/20 (90 %)

Lowest topic participation

Environment / Climate 3/9 (33 %)
Trade 3/7 (43 %)
Defence 20/34 (59 %)
Crime / Justice 39/62 (63 %)
Work / Employment 25/39 (64 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Sam Rushworth voted in?

Sam Rushworth has recorded votes in 414 of 575 eligible Commons divisions (72.0 % 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 Sam Rushworth voted against their party?

Sam Rushworth has voted against the party majority 14 times in the imported division data. Source