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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
UK's withdrawal from the European Union: Hilary Benn's amendment (i) No
UK's withdrawal from the European Union: Lucy Powell's amendment to Hilary Benn's amendment (i) No
UK's withdrawal from the European Union: Sarah Wollaston's amendment (h) No
Main motion, as amended by amendment (a), on UK's withdrawal from the European Union Aye
Amendment (a) to the motion on the UK's withdrawal from the European Union No
draft Immigration (European Economic Area Nationals) (EU Exit) Order 2019 Aye
draft Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
Section 13(1)(b) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act main motion Aye
Draft Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
Draft Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
Draft Transparency of Securities Financing Transactions and of Reuse (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
Draft Mobile Roaming (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
Draft Nutrition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
Draft Gas (Security of Supply and Network Codes) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Yvette Cooper's amendment (f) 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 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