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Member of Parliament

Shailesh Vara

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

5 May 2005

Commons start

21 years, 0 months

Time in Commons

64.3 %

Voting participation

-9.0 % vs avg

Majority

Contact

No contact details available.

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 198/211 (94 %)
Trade 75/88 (85 %)
Foreign Affairs 57/69 (83 %)
Migration 136/169 (80 %)
Environment / Climate 34/45 (76 %)

Lowest topic participation

Work / Employment 21/75 (28 %)
Education 35/95 (37 %)
Housing 26/66 (39 %)
Energy 32/67 (48 %)
Cost of Living 5/10 (50 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,481 of 2,302 eligible divisions (64.3 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

1481

Total votes

711

Aye

770

No

11

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 711 / Noes 770

Divisions

Page 51 of 99
Division Vote
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Committee of the Whole House: Amendment 9 No
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Committee of the Whole House Clause 45, as amended, and Clause 50 Stand Part Aye
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Committee of the whole House: Clauses 42 (as amended) to 44 stand part Aye
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Committee of the Whole House Amendment 68 No
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Committee of the whole House: Amendment 41 No
UK Internal Market Bill Committee of the whole House: Amdt 14 No
UK Internal Market Bill Committee of the whole House: Clause 46 stand part Aye
UK Internal Market Bill Committee of the whole House: New Clause 2 No
UK Internal Market Bill Committee of the whole House: Amendment 28 No
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Money Aye
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Second Reading Aye
Sir Keir Starmer's reasoned amendment to the Second Reading of the United Kingdom Internal Market Bill No
Extradition (Provisional Arrest) Bill [Lords]: Report Stage: Government Amendment 14 Aye
Extradition (Provisional Arrest) Bill [Lords]: Report Stage: Government Amendment 13 Aye
Fire Safety Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 No

Source: Commons Votes API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API

FAQs

Who is Shailesh Vara?

Shailesh Vara is a Member of Parliament representing North West Cambridgeshire. Source

Which party does Shailesh Vara represent?

Shailesh Vara currently represents Conservative. Source

Which constituency does Shailesh Vara represent?

Shailesh Vara currently represents North West Cambridgeshire. Source

How long has Shailesh Vara been an MP?

Shailesh Vara has been in the House of Commons for 21 years, 0 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Shailesh Vara voted in?

Shailesh Vara has recorded votes in 1,481 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (64.3 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Shailesh Vara voted against their party?

Shailesh Vara has voted against the party majority 11 times in the imported division data. Source