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Member of Parliament

Sir Iain Duncan Smith

Con Conservative Chingford and Woodford Green ID 152
Parliamentary Parliamentary
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Iain has voted in 81.6 % of eligible Commons divisions, above the average of 73.1 %. Iain has rebelled against the party majority 41 times.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,895 of 2,323 eligible divisions (81.6 %). Commons average: 73.1 %.

1895

Total votes

865

Aye

1030

No

41

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 865 / Noes 1,030

Divisions

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Division Vote
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5B
Tax
No
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1B
Tax
No
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill Motion to Disagree with Lords Amendment 21
Tax
No
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4
Tax
No
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 3
Tax
No
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2
Tax
No
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 1
Tax
No
Employment Rights Bill Report Stage: Amendment 288
Work / Employment
Aye
Employment Rights Bill Report Stage: New Clause 87
Work / Employment
Aye
Employment Rights Bill Report Stage: New Clause 30
Work / Employment
Aye
Finance Bill: Third Reading
Tax
No
Finance Bill Report Stage: Amendment 67
Tax
Aye
Opposition Day: British Indian Ocean Territory Aye
Opposition Day: Family businesses
Transport
Aye
Draft Online Safety Act 2023 (Category 1, Category 2A and Category 2B Threshold Conditions) Regulations 2025
Digital / Online Safety
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 208/211 (99 %)
Foreign Affairs 63/69 (91 %)
Housing 60/66 (91 %)
Migration 152/169 (90 %)
Crime / Justice 197/229 (86 %)

Lowest topic participation

NHS / Health 35/56 (62 %)
Education 67/95 (71 %)
Devolution / Local Government 48/66 (73 %)
Environment / Climate 33/45 (73 %)
Work / Employment 56/75 (75 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Sir Iain Duncan Smith voted in?

Sir Iain Duncan Smith has recorded votes in 1,895 of 2,323 eligible Commons divisions (81.6 % 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 Iain Duncan Smith voted against their party?

Sir Iain Duncan Smith has voted against the party majority 41 times in the imported division data. Source