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Member of Parliament

Sir John Whittingdale

Con Conservative Maldon ID 39
Parliamentary Parliamentary
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John has voted in 80.8 % of eligible Commons divisions, above the average of 73.1 %. John has rebelled against the party majority 12 times.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,877 of 2,323 eligible divisions (80.8 %). Commons average: 73.1 %.

1877

Total votes

891

Aye

986

No

12

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 891 / Noes 986

Divisions

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Division Vote
Trade Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 1B
Trade
Aye
Exiting the European Union (Excise)
Brexit / EU
No
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Lords Amendment 4: Motion to Disagree
Crime / Justice
Aye
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Amendment (b) to Lords Amendment 5
Crime / Justice
Aye
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Lords Amendment 3: Motion to Disagree
Crime / Justice
Aye
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Lords Amendment 2: Motion to Disagree
Crime / Justice
Aye
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Lords Amendment 1: Motion to Disagree
Crime / Justice
Aye
Draft West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Election of Mayor and Functions) Order 2021 Aye
Environment Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 24
Environment / Climate
No
Environment Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 39
Environment / Climate
No
Environment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25
Environment / Climate
No
Environment Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 5
Environment / Climate
No
Environment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1
Environment / Climate
No
National Security and Investment Bill: Report NC7
Defence
No
National Security and Investment Bill: Report NC6
Defence
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 204/211 (97 %)
Migration 156/169 (92 %)
Trade 80/88 (91 %)
Devolution / Local Government 57/66 (86 %)
Defence 49/59 (83 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 5/10 (50 %)
Energy 49/67 (73 %)
Digital / Online Safety 44/60 (73 %)
Housing 49/66 (74 %)
Crime / Justice 172/229 (75 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Sir John Whittingdale voted in?

Sir John Whittingdale has recorded votes in 1,877 of 2,323 eligible Commons divisions (80.8 % 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 John Whittingdale voted against their party?

Sir John Whittingdale has voted against the party majority 12 times in the imported division data. Source