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Iain has voted in 81.4% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. Iain has voted against the party's recorded majority 41 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 1,935 of 2,376 eligible divisions (81.4%). Commons average: 72.6%.

1935

Total votes

887

Aye

1048

No

41

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 887 / Noes 1,048

Divisions

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Division Vote
Nationality and Borders Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 Aye
Nationality and Borders Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 Aye
Nationality and Borders Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 Aye
Nationality and Borders Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 Aye
Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 5 No
Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 3 No
Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 1 No
Professional Qualifications Bill [Lords]: Third Reading Aye
Professional Qualifications Bill [Lords] Report Stage: Amendment 3 No
Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 Aye
Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill Committee: New Clause 29 No
Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill Committee: New Clause 7 No
Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 No
Draft Social Security (Contributions) (Rates, Limits and Thresholds Amendments and National Insurance Funds Payments) Regulations 2022 Aye
Draft Tax Credits, Child Benefit and Guardian's Allowance Up-rating Regulations 2022 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 60/67 (90%)
Migration 153/171 (89%)
Crime / Justice 198/230 (86%)

Lowest topic participation

NHS / Health 35/56 (62%)
Education 68/96 (71%)
Environment / Climate 36/48 (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 1,935 of 2,376 eligible Commons divisions (81.4% 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 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