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Member of Parliament

Sir David Amess

Con Conservative Southend West ID 44

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

At a glance

9 Jun 1983

Commons start

42 years, 11 months

Time in Commons

38.8 %

Voting participation

-34.5 % 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

Trade 58/88 (66 %)
Brexit / EU 115/211 (55 %)
Foreign Affairs 37/69 (54 %)
Transport 42/87 (48 %)
Defence 22/55 (40 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)
Work / Employment 10/75 (13 %)
Devolution / Local Government 11/65 (17 %)
Migration 33/169 (20 %)
Democracy / Parliament 9/43 (21 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 893 of 2,302 eligible divisions (38.8 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

893

Total votes

376

Aye

517

No

29

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 376 / Noes 517

Divisions

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Division Vote
Mr Letwin's Amendment (a) to the Government's motion on section 1(1)(a) of the European Union (Withdrawal) (No.2) Act 2019 and section 13(1)(b) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018
Brexit / EU
No
Business of the House (Saturday 19 October) Amendment (a)
Transport
No
Exiting the European Union (Air Quality)
Brexit / EU Environment / Climate
Aye
Motion on Conference Adjournment Aye
Standing Order No. 24 motion: Prorogation and disclosure of communication No
That there shall be an early parliamentary general election (No. 2 motion) Aye
That there shall be an early parliamentary general election Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill: Third Reading
Brexit / EU
No
Amendment 19 to the European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill
Brexit / EU
No
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill: Second Reading
Brexit / EU
No
European Union (Withdrawal): Sir Oliver Letwin's motion submitted under Standing Order No. 24
Brexit / EU
No
That this House agrees with Lords Amendments 2 to 18 to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill
Foreign Affairs
No
That this House disagrees with Lords Amendment 1, as amended, to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 1 to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill
Foreign Affairs
No
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 5
Transport
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 Sir David Amess?

Sir David Amess is a Member of Parliament representing Southend West. Source

Which party does Sir David Amess represent?

Sir David Amess currently represents Conservative. Source

Which constituency does Sir David Amess represent?

Sir David Amess currently represents Southend West. Source

How long has Sir David Amess been an MP?

Sir David Amess has been in the House of Commons for 42 years, 11 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Sir David Amess voted in?

Sir David Amess has recorded votes in 893 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (38.8 % 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 Sir David Amess voted against their party?

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