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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
Reasoned amendment on Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Education
Aye
Finance Bill Committee: New Clause 8
Tax
Aye
Finance Bill Committee: Clause 48 stand part
Tax
No
Finance Bill Committee: Clause 47 stand part
Tax
No
Draft Home Detention Curfew and Requisite and Minimum Custodial Periods (Amdt) Order 2024 No
Finance Bill Committee New Clause 3
Tax
Aye
Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill: New Clause 1
Crime / Justice
Aye
Opposition Day: Increase in employers' National Insurance Contributions
Tax
Aye
Opposition day: UK Farming and Inheritance Tax
Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Second Reading
Tax
No
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Tax
Aye
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading No
Finance Bill: Second Reading
Tax
No
Finance Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Tax
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 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