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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
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading
NHS / Health
No
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Education Tax
Aye
Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
Transport
No
Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
Transport
No
Budget Resolution No. 44: Rates of alcohol duty
Tax
No
Budget Resolution No. 36: Stamp duty land tax (additional dwellings: purchases on or after 1 April 2025)
Tax
No
Budget Resolution No. 35: Stamp duty land tax (additional dwellings: purchases before 1 April 2025)
Tax
No
Budget Resolution No. 34: Value added tax (private school fees)
Education Tax
No
Budget Resolution No. 14: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (period for which levy has effect)
Energy Tax
No
Budget Resolution No. 13: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (relief for investment expenditure)
Energy Tax
No
Budget Resolution No. 12: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (increase in rate)
Energy Tax
No
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (investors' relief)
Tax
No
Budget Resolution No. 7: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief)
Tax Transport
No
Budget Resolution No. 6: Capital gains tax (the main rates)
Tax
No
Great British Energy Bill: Third Reading
Energy
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