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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
Mr Carmichael's amendment to the Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Bill: Business of the House motion
Crime / Justice Transport
No
Opposition day debate on migration and Scotland: Ian Blackford's motion
Migration
No
Opposition day debate on transport: Mr Corbyn's motion
Transport
No
Opposition day debate on local government finance: Mr Corbyn's motion
Devolution / Local Government
No
NHS Funding Bill: Legislative Grand Committee (England) New Clause 4
NHS / Health
No
NHS Funding Bill: Legislative Grand Committee (England) Amendment No. 3
NHS / Health
No
NHS Funding Bill: Legislative Grand Committee (England) Amendment No. 2
NHS / Health
No
Agriculture Bill: Second Reading: Mr Corbyn's amendment No
Opposition Day debate on homelessness: Mr Corbyn's motion
Housing
No
Opposition Day debate on policing and crime: Mr Corbyn's motion
Crime / Justice
No
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 5
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement)Bill: Government motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill: Government motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill: Government motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
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 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