Photograph of Sir Peter Bottomley

Former Member of Parliament

Sir Peter Bottomley

Peter had voted in 58.4 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6 %. Peter had voted against the party's recorded majority 42 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 1,373 of 2,351 eligible divisions (58.4 %). Commons average: 72.6 %.

1373

Total votes

660

Aye

713

No

42

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 660 / Noes 713

Divisions

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Division Vote
Draft Statutory Auditors, Third Country Auditors and International Accounting Standards (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
Draft Freedom of Establishment and Free Movement of Services (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
Exiting the European Union (Financial Services) (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 3) Regulations 2019 Aye
Programme: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill Aye
Second Reading: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill Aye
Mr Letwin's Amendment (a) to the Government's motion on section 1(1)(a) of the European Union (Withdrawal) (No.2) Act 2019 and section 13(1)(b) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 No
Business of the House (Saturday 19 October) Amendment (a) No
Exiting the European Union (Air Quality) Aye
Motion on Conference Adjournment Aye
Standing Order No. 24 motion: Prorogation and disclosure of communication No
That there shall be an early parliamentary general election (No. 2 motion) Aye
That there shall be an early parliamentary general election Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill: Third Reading No
Amendment 19 to the European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill: Second Reading 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 198/211 (94 %)
Foreign Affairs 57/69 (83 %)
Migration 134/169 (79 %)
Environment / Climate 38/48 (79 %)
Trade 61/89 (69 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 28/95 (29 %)
Cost of Living 3/10 (30 %)
Housing 25/66 (38 %)
Work / Employment 29/75 (39 %)
NHS / Health 22/56 (39 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Sir Peter Bottomley voted in?

Sir Peter Bottomley has recorded votes in 1,373 of 2,351 eligible Commons divisions (58.4 % 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 Peter Bottomley voted against their party?

Sir Peter Bottomley has voted against the party majority 42 times in the imported division data. Source