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Member of Parliament

Sarah Russell

Lab Labour Congleton ID 5324
Parliamentary Constituency

Sarah has voted in 82.4% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%.

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 486 of 590 eligible divisions (82.4%). Commons average: 72.6%.

486

Total votes

247

Aye

239

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 247 / Noes 239

Divisions

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Division Vote
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Crime / Justice
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106
Education
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 102
Education
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44
Education
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41
Education
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38
Education
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37
Education
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 17
Education
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 16
Education
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Democracy / Parliament
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms
Education
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading
Benefits
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
Benefits
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
Trade
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
Trade
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

Devolution / Local Government 24/24 (100%)
Democracy / Parliament 14/14 (100%)
Environment / Climate 9/9 (100%)
Foreign Affairs 4/4 (100%)
Education 49/50 (98%)

Lowest topic participation

Migration 6/13 (46%)
NHS / Health 6/11 (55%)
Trade 4/7 (57%)
Benefits 21/30 (70%)
Housing 25/32 (78%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Sarah Russell voted in?

Sarah Russell has recorded votes in 486 of 590 eligible Commons divisions (82.4% participation rate). The Commons average is 72.6%. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Sarah Russell voted against their party?

Sarah Russell has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source