Member of Parliament

Sir Oliver Dowden

Con Conservative Hertsmere ID 4441

Parliamentary Parliamentary

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,628 of 2,312 eligible divisions (70.4 %). Commons average: 73.2 %.

1628

Total votes

751

Aye

877

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 751 / Noes 877

Divisions

Page 31 of 109

Division	Date	Vote
Finance Bill: Second Reading Tax	28 Nov 2022	Aye
Finance Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading Tax	28 Nov 2022	No
Ways and Means Motion No. 3: Basic rate limit and personal allowance for tax years 2026-27 and 2027-28 Tax	22 Nov 2022	Aye
National Security Bill Report Stage: Government Amendment 60 Defence	16 Nov 2022	Aye
National Security Bill Report Stage: Amendment 132 Defence	16 Nov 2022	No
National Security Bill Report Stage: Amendment 14 Defence	16 Nov 2022	No
National Security Bill Report Stage: New Clause 3 Defence	16 Nov 2022	No
Opposition Day: Papers relating to the Home Secretary	8 Nov 2022	No
Ban on Fracking for Shale Gas Bill Energy	19 Oct 2022	No
Public Order Bill: Third Reading Crime / Justice	18 Oct 2022	Aye
Public Order Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 Crime / Justice	18 Oct 2022	No
Public Order Bill Report Stage: New Clause 5 Crime / Justice	18 Oct 2022	No
Public Order Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 Crime / Justice	18 Oct 2022	No
Energy Prices Bill Committee: Amendment 2 Cost of Living Energy	17 Oct 2022	No
Energy Prices Bill Committee: New Clause 18 Cost of Living Energy	17 Oct 2022	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 197/211 (93 %)

Foreign Affairs 63/69 (91 %)

Environment / Climate 40/45 (89 %)

Transport 71/87 (82 %)

Education 72/95 (76 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 3/10 (30 %)

Devolution / Local Government 33/65 (51 %)

Digital / Online Safety 32/60 (53 %)

Migration 97/169 (57 %)

Benefits 53/81 (65 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Sir Oliver Dowden voted in?

Sir Oliver Dowden has recorded votes in 1,628 of 2,312 eligible Commons divisions (70.4 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.2 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Sir Oliver Dowden voted against their party?

Sir Oliver Dowden has voted against the party majority 10 times in the imported division data. Source