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Member of Parliament

Sir Nicholas Dakin

Lab Labour Scunthorpe ID 4056
Parliamentary Constituency
Website

Nicholas has voted in 83.1 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %.

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 478 of 575 eligible divisions (83.1 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

478

Total votes

235

Aye

243

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 235 / Noes 243

Divisions

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Division Vote
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Education Tax
No
Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
Transport
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024 Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: Third Reading
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 20
Democracy / Parliament
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 7
Democracy / Parliament
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1
Democracy / Parliament
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: Amendment 25
Democracy / Parliament
No
Budget Resolution No. 44: Rates of alcohol duty
Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 36: Stamp duty land tax (additional dwellings: purchases on or after 1 April 2025)
Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 35: Stamp duty land tax (additional dwellings: purchases before 1 April 2025)
Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 34: Value added tax (private school fees)
Education Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 14: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (period for which levy has effect)
Energy Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 13: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (relief for investment expenditure)
Energy Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 12: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (increase in rate)
Energy 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

Devolution / Local Government 24/24 (100 %)
Energy 20/20 (100 %)
Migration 13/13 (100 %)
Environment / Climate 9/9 (100 %)
Foreign Affairs 4/4 (100 %)

Lowest topic participation

Trade 3/7 (43 %)
Democracy / Parliament 6/10 (60 %)
Tax 81/111 (73 %)
Education 38/50 (76 %)
Digital / Online Safety 9/11 (82 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Sir Nicholas Dakin voted in?

Sir Nicholas Dakin has recorded votes in 478 of 575 eligible Commons divisions (83.1 % participation rate). The Commons average is 72.7 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Sir Nicholas Dakin voted against their party?

Sir Nicholas Dakin has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source