Member of Parliament

Shailesh Vara

Q: Which party does Shailesh Vara represent?

Shailesh Vara currently represents Conservative. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/1496

Con Conservative North West Cambridgeshire ID 1496

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

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 711 / Noes 770

Divisions

Page 74 of 99

Division	Date	Vote
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Lords amendment 52 motion to disagree Brexit / EU	12 Jun 2018	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Lords amendment 19 motion to disagree Brexit / EU	12 Jun 2018	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Lords amendment 125 motion to disagree Brexit / EU	12 Jun 2018	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Lords amendment 39 motion to disagree Brexit / EU	12 Jun 2018	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Lords amendment 37 motion to disagree Brexit / EU	12 Jun 2018	Aye
European Union Withdrawal Bill: Lords Amendment 128 motion to disagree	12 Jun 2018	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Lords Amendment 110 motion to disagree Brexit / EU	12 Jun 2018	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Programme (No.3) Brexit / EU	12 Jun 2018	Aye
Opposition Motion: National Health Service NHS / Health	23 May 2018	No
Opposition motion: Transport Secretary: East Coast Franchise Transport	23 May 2018	No
Draft Dorset (Structural Changes) (Modification of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007) Regulations 2018 Devolution / Local Government	23 May 2018	Aye
Draft Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole (Structural Changes) Order 2018	23 May 2018	Aye
Draft Somerset West and Taunton (Local Government Changes) Order 2018 Devolution / Local Government	23 May 2018	Aye
Draft Somerset West and Taunton (Modification of Boundary Change Enactments) Regulations 2018	23 May 2018	Aye
Opposition motion: Customs arrangements after the UK leaves the EU Trade	16 May 2018	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