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Member of Parliament

Sir Desmond Swayne

Con Conservative New Forest West ID 55
Parliamentary Parliamentary Constituency
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Desmond has voted in 88.7% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. Desmond has voted against the party's recorded majority 54 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 2,107 of 2,376 eligible divisions (88.7%). Commons average: 72.6%.

2107

Total votes

976

Aye

1131

No

54

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 976 / Noes 1,131

Divisions

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Division Vote
UK's withdrawal from the European Union: Lucy Powell's amendment to Hilary Benn's amendment (i)
Brexit / EU
No
UK's withdrawal from the European Union: Sarah Wollaston's amendment (h)
Brexit / EU
No
Main motion, as amended by amendment (a), on UK's withdrawal from the European Union
Brexit / EU
No
Amendment (f) to the motion on the UK's withdrawal from the European Union
Brexit / EU
Aye
Amendment (a) to the motion on the UK's withdrawal from the European Union
Brexit / EU
No
draft Waste (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
draft Immigration (European Economic Area Nationals) (EU Exit) Order 2019
Migration
Aye
Section 13(1)(b) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act main motion
Brexit / EU
Aye
Draft Gas (Security of Supply and Network Codes) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Energy
Aye
Draft Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Energy
Aye
Draft Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Transport
Aye
Draft Nutrition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
Draft Transparency of Securities Financing Transactions and of Reuse (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
Draft Mobile Roaming (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Yvette Cooper's amendment (f)
Brexit / EU
No

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 210/211 (100%)
Trade 89/91 (98%)
Foreign Affairs 67/69 (97%)
Digital / Online Safety 57/60 (95%)
Defence 67/71 (94%)

Lowest topic participation

Benefits 57/81 (70%)
Cost of Living 8/10 (80%)
Transport 77/95 (81%)
NHS / Health 46/56 (82%)
Education 80/96 (83%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Sir Desmond Swayne voted in?

Sir Desmond Swayne has recorded votes in 2,107 of 2,376 eligible Commons divisions (88.7% participation rate). The Commons average is 72.6%. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Sir Desmond Swayne voted against their party?

Sir Desmond Swayne has voted against the party majority 54 times in the imported division data. Source