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Former Member of Parliament

Scott Benton

Scott had voted in 48.8% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. Scott had voted against the party's recorded majority 7 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 809 of 1,658 eligible divisions (48.8%). Commons average: 72.6%.

809

Total votes

416

Aye

393

No

7

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 416 / Noes 393

Divisions

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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 63/63 (100%)
Cost of Living 8/10 (80%)
Foreign Affairs 35/50 (70%)
Trade 36/53 (68%)
Migration 103/154 (67%)

Lowest topic participation

Housing 13/54 (24%)
Education 17/69 (25%)
Tax 59/229 (26%)
Work / Employment 25/67 (37%)
Benefits 30/68 (44%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Scott Benton voted in?

Scott Benton has recorded votes in 809 of 1,658 eligible Commons divisions (48.8% 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 Scott Benton voted against their party?

Scott Benton has voted against the party majority 7 times in the imported division data. Source