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Former Member of Parliament

Sarah Newton

Sarah had voted in 28.3 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Sarah 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 666 of 2,350 eligible divisions (28.3 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

666

Total votes

309

Aye

357

No

15

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 309 / Noes 357

Divisions

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Division Vote
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 16 (Grieve) No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 15 (Grieve) No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 6 (J Lewis) Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 10 (Creasy) Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 1 (McGinn) Aye
Main Estimates 2019-20: roll-up motion Aye
Department for Work and Pensions: Main Estimate 2019-20 Aye
Value Added Tax (Reduced Rate) (Energy-Saving Materials) Order 2019 (SI 2019 No. 958) Aye
Adjournment (Summer) Aye
Business of the House (United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union) No
National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards etc.) Bill: Third Reading
Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards etc.) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 5
Tax
No
draft Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2019 Aye
Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019, No. 855) Aye
Health - Opposition day motion 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 147/211 (70 %)
Trade 37/89 (42 %)
Transport 31/95 (33 %)
Energy 21/70 (30 %)
Tax 88/321 (27 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)
Defence 1/71 (1 %)
Migration 16/169 (9 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Sarah Newton voted in?

Sarah Newton has recorded votes in 666 of 2,350 eligible Commons divisions (28.3 % 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 Sarah Newton voted against their party?

Sarah Newton has voted against the party majority 15 times in the imported division data. Source