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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 88.8 % of eligible Commons divisions, above the average of 73.1 %. Desmond has rebelled against the party majority 54 times.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 2,062 of 2,323 eligible divisions (88.8 %). Commons average: 73.1 %.

2062

Total votes

951

Aye

1111

No

54

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 951 / Noes 1,111

Divisions

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Division Vote
Domestic Abuse Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 40B and 40C
Crime / Justice Transport
Aye
Domestic Abuse Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 9B
Crime / Justice Transport
Aye
Financial Services Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 8 Aye
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
Defence
Aye
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4
Defence
Aye
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
Defence
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Amendment 81
Tax
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 29
Tax
No
Finance Bill Committee: New Clause 25
Tax
No
Finance Bill Committee: New Clause 24
Tax
No
Finance Bill Committee: Amendment 79
Tax
No
Finance Bill Committee: New Clause 23
Tax
No
Finance Bill Committee: New Clause 10
Tax
No
Finance Bill Committee: Clause 5 Stand Part
Tax
Aye
Opposition day: Strength of the UK's Armed Forces
Defence
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 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 74/91 (81 %)
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 2,062 of 2,323 eligible Commons divisions (88.8 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.1 %. 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