Member of Parliament

Sammy Wilson

DUP Democratic Unionist Party East Antrim ID 1593

Parliamentary Parliamentary Constituency

Sammy has voted in 61.8 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Sammy has voted against the party's recorded majority 11 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 1,460 of 2,361 eligible divisions (61.8 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1460

Total votes

724

Aye

736

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 724 / Noes 736

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Domestic Abuse Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 9 Crime / Justice Transport	15 Apr 2021	No
Domestic Abuse Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 Crime / Justice Transport	15 Apr 2021	Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Keir Starmer's Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading Tax	13 Apr 2021	Aye
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2)	25 Mar 2021	No
Fire Safety Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 4B, 4C, 4D and 4E	22 Mar 2021	No
Trade Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 3C and 3D and disagree to Lords Amendment 3E Trade	22 Mar 2021	No
Trade Bill: Amendment (a) to the motion to insist on Amendments 3C and 3D and disagree with Lords Amendment 3E Trade	22 Mar 2021	Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Keir Starmer's Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading Crime / Justice	16 Mar 2021	Aye
Budget motion 5: Basic rate limit and personal allowance (future years)	9 Mar 2021	No
Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 3 Housing	24 Feb 2021	Aye
Fire Safety Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4	24 Feb 2021	No
Fire Safety Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2	24 Feb 2021	No
Opposition day: Supporting businesses and individuals through the coronavirus crisis Transport	23 Feb 2021	Aye
Trade Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 6B and propose amendments (a) to (c) in lieu Trade	9 Feb 2021	Aye
Trade Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2B and to Lords Amendment 3B and propose amendments (a) and (b) in lieu Trade	9 Feb 2021	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 195/211 (92 %)

Foreign Affairs 63/69 (91 %)

Trade 70/91 (77 %)

Defence 50/71 (70 %)

Energy 47/70 (67 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 4/10 (40 %)

Housing 27/66 (41 %)

NHS / Health 23/56 (41 %)

Digital / Online Safety 25/60 (42 %)

Democracy / Parliament 18/43 (42 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Sammy Wilson voted in?

Sammy Wilson has recorded votes in 1,460 of 2,361 eligible Commons divisions (61.8 % 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 Sammy Wilson voted against their party?

Sammy Wilson has voted against the party majority 11 times in the imported division data. Source