Member of Parliament

Sir Edward Leigh

Overview Votes Expenses Activity Alignment History Interests

Edward has voted in 75.5 % of eligible Commons divisions, above the average of 73.1 %. Edward has rebelled against the party majority 21 times.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,753 of 2,323 eligible divisions (75.5 %). Commons average: 73.1 %.

1753

Total votes

825

Aye

928

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 825 / Noes 928

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Housing and Planning Bill Lords Amdt 110: Motion to disagree Housing	3 May 2016	Aye
Housing and Planning Bill Lords Amdt 108: Motion to disagree Housing	3 May 2016	Aye
Housing and Planning Bill Lords Amendment 54: Motion to disagree Housing	3 May 2016	Aye
Housing and Planning Bill Lords Amendment 47: Motion to disagree Housing	3 May 2016	Aye
Housing and Planning Bill Lords Amendment 9: Motion to disagree Housing	3 May 2016	Aye
Policing and Crime Bill Report Stage: Amdt 10 Crime / Justice	26 Apr 2016	No
Policing and Crime Bill Report Stage: Amdt 13 Crime / Justice	26 Apr 2016	No
Policing and Crime Bill Report Stage: Amdt 6 Crime / Justice	26 Apr 2016	No
Policing and Crime Bill Report Stage: Amdt 20 Crime / Justice	26 Apr 2016	No
Policing and Crime Blll Report Stage: Amdt. 3 Crime / Justice	26 Apr 2016	No
Immigration Bill Lords Amendment 59: Motion to disagree Migration	25 Apr 2016	Aye
Immigration Bill Lords Amendment 85: Motion to disagree Migration	25 Apr 2016	Aye
Immigration Bill Lords Amdt 84: Motion to disagree Migration	25 Apr 2016	Aye
Immigration Bill Lords Amdt 60: Motion to disagree Migration	25 Apr 2016	Aye
Immigration Bill Lords Amdt 87: Motion to disagree Migration	25 Apr 2016	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 188/211 (89 %)

Foreign Affairs 59/69 (86 %)

Defence 50/59 (85 %)

Energy 54/67 (81 %)

Tax 254/318 (80 %)

Lowest topic participation

Housing 29/66 (44 %)

Cost of Living 5/10 (50 %)

Democracy / Parliament 22/43 (51 %)

Education 58/95 (61 %)

Work / Employment 48/75 (64 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Sir Edward Leigh voted in?

Sir Edward Leigh has recorded votes in 1,753 of 2,323 eligible Commons divisions (75.5 % 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 Edward Leigh voted against their party?

Sir Edward Leigh has voted against the party majority 21 times in the imported division data. Source