Member of Parliament

Sir Desmond Swayne

Con Conservative New Forest West ID 55

Parliamentary Parliamentary Constituency

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 2,054 of 2,312 eligible divisions (88.8 %). Commons average: 73.2 %.

2054

Total votes

944

Aye

1110

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 944 / Noes 1,110

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 151 Crime / Justice	4 Sep 2023	Aye
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 23 Crime / Justice	4 Sep 2023	Aye
Draft Postal Packets (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2023	18 Jul 2023	Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44 Foreign Affairs	18 Jul 2023	Aye
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2D Work / Employment	17 Jul 2023	Aye
Illegal Migration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 107B and 107C Migration	17 Jul 2023	Aye
Illegal Migration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 103B Migration	17 Jul 2023	Aye
Illegal Migration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 102B Migration	17 Jul 2023	Aye
Illegal Migration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 56B Migration	17 Jul 2023	Aye
Illegal Migration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 33B Migration	17 Jul 2023	Aye
Illegal Migration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36C and 36D Migration	17 Jul 2023	Aye
Illegal Migration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 23B Migration	17 Jul 2023	Aye
Illegal Migration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 9B Migration	17 Jul 2023	Aye
Illegal Migration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 1B, 7B and 90B Migration	17 Jul 2023	Aye
Adjournment (Summer, Conference and Christmas Recess)	12 Jul 2023	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 210/211 (100 %)

Trade 86/88 (98 %)

Foreign Affairs 67/69 (97 %)

Digital / Online Safety 57/60 (95 %)

Defence 56/59 (95 %)

Lowest topic participation

Benefits 57/81 (70 %)

Cost of Living 8/10 (80 %)

Transport 71/87 (82 %)

NHS / Health 46/56 (82 %)

Education 79/95 (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 2,054 of 2,312 eligible Commons divisions (88.8 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.2 %. 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