Member of Parliament

Sir Bernard Jenkin

Con Conservative Harwich and North Essex ID 40

Overview Votes Expenses Activity EDMs Alignment History Interests

Bernard has voted in 79.7 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Bernard has voted against the party's recorded majority 21 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 1,881 of 2,361 eligible divisions (79.7 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1881

Total votes

890

Aye

991

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 890 / Noes 991

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill: Second Reading Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs	20 Dec 2019	Aye
Motion to approve the draft Representation of the People (Annual Canvass) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 Democracy / Parliament	31 Oct 2019	Aye
Early Parliamentary General Election Bill: Third Reading	29 Oct 2019	Aye
Early Parliamentary General Election Bill: Committee: Clause 1 Amdt 2	29 Oct 2019	No
Early Parliamentary General Election Bill (Business of the House): Stella Creasy's Amdt Transport	29 Oct 2019	No
That there shall be an early parliamentary general election	28 Oct 2019	Aye
The Queen's Speech: motion for an humble Address	24 Oct 2019	Aye
The Queen's Speech: the economy - Ian Blackford's amendment (h)	24 Oct 2019	No
The Queen's Speech: the economy - Jeremy Corbyn's amendment (g)	24 Oct 2019	No
The Queen's Speech: the NHS - Jeremy Corbyn's Amdt (f) NHS / Health	23 Oct 2019	No
Draft Freedom of Establishment and Free Movement of Services (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	23 Oct 2019	Aye
Exiting the European Union (Financial Services) (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 3) Regulations 2019 Brexit / EU	23 Oct 2019	Aye
Draft Statutory Auditors, Third Country Auditors and International Accounting Standards (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	23 Oct 2019	Aye
Programme: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs	22 Oct 2019	Aye
Second Reading: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs	22 Oct 2019	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

Brexit / EU 205/211 (97 %)

Migration 158/171 (92 %)

Defence 65/71 (92 %)

Devolution / Local Government 59/66 (89 %)

Trade 81/91 (89 %)

Lowest topic participation

Benefits 48/81 (59 %)

NHS / Health 34/56 (61 %)

Digital / Online Safety 38/60 (63 %)

Work / Employment 51/77 (66 %)

Foreign Affairs 47/69 (68 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Sir Bernard Jenkin voted in?

Sir Bernard Jenkin has recorded votes in 1,881 of 2,361 eligible Commons divisions (79.7 % 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 Sir Bernard Jenkin voted against their party?

Sir Bernard Jenkin has voted against the party majority 21 times in the imported division data. Source