Photograph of Sir David Amess

Former Member of Parliament

Sir David Amess

David had voted in 38.0 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. David had voted against the party's recorded majority 29 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 893 of 2,350 eligible divisions (38.0 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

893

Total votes

376

Aye

517

No

29

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 376 / Noes 517

Divisions

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Division Vote
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Wearing of Face Coverings in a Relevant Place) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 Aye
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
Opposition Day: Role of Ministers in the awarding of qualifications No
Opposition Day: protection of jobs and businesses: 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

Trade 58/89 (65 %)
Brexit / EU 115/211 (55 %)
Foreign Affairs 37/69 (54 %)
Transport 42/95 (44 %)
Benefits 31/81 (38 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)
Work / Employment 10/75 (13 %)
Migration 33/169 (20 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Sir David Amess voted in?

Sir David Amess has recorded votes in 893 of 2,350 eligible Commons divisions (38.0 % 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 David Amess voted against their party?

Sir David Amess has voted against the party majority 29 times in the imported division data. Source