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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
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Lords Amendment 1 Motion to disagree
Brexit / EU
Aye
Draft Veterinary Medicines and Residues (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
NHS / Health
Aye
Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020 Aye
Draft European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (Relevant Court) (Retained EU Case Law) Regulations 2020
Brexit / EU
Aye
Draft Road Vehicle Carbon Dioxide Emission Performance Standards (Cars and Vans) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
Environment / Climate
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage: Amendment 16
Benefits
No
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage: Amendment 1
Benefits
No
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage: New Clause 4
Benefits
No
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage: New Clause 1
Benefits
No
Appointment of a member to the Committee on Standards: Amendment (a) No
Parliamentary Constituencies Bill: Lords Amendment 8 Motion to disagree
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Parliamentary Constituencies Bill: Lords Amendment 7 Motion to disagree
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Parliamentary Constituencies Bill: Lords Amendment 6 Motion to disagree
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Parliamentary Constituencies Bill: Lords Amendment 1 Motion to disagree
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (Etc.) Bill: Lords Amendment 4B Motion to disagree
Benefits Migration
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 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