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Simon has voted in 65.1 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Simon has voted against the party's recorded majority 1 time.

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 698 of 1,072 eligible divisions (65.1 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

698

Total votes

383

Aye

315

No

1

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 383 / Noes 315

Divisions

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Division Vote
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 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

Foreign Affairs 27/29 (93 %)
Democracy / Parliament 12/13 (92 %)
NHS / Health 16/20 (80 %)
Housing 34/43 (79 %)
Transport 26/34 (76 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 4/9 (44 %)
Defence 24/47 (51 %)
Tax 94/170 (55 %)
Migration 58/97 (60 %)
Trade 15/25 (60 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Simon Lightwood voted in?

Simon Lightwood has recorded votes in 698 of 1,072 eligible Commons divisions (65.1 % 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 Simon Lightwood voted against their party?

Simon Lightwood has voted against the party majority 1 times in the imported division data. Source