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Former Member of Parliament

Sir Robert Goodwill

Con Conservative Scarborough and Whitby ID 1562

Robert had voted in 66.7 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6 %. Robert had voted against the party's recorded majority 16 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 1,567 of 2,351 eligible divisions (66.7 %). Commons average: 72.6 %.

1567

Total votes

736

Aye

831

No

16

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 736 / Noes 831

Divisions

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Division Vote
Queen's Speech (Motion for an Address): Amendment (j) No
Queen's Speech (Motion for an Address): Amendment (h) No
National Security and Investment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 11B and 11C
Defence
Aye
Motion to revoke: Immigration (Guidance on Detention of Vulnerable Persons) Regulations 2021 (SI 2021 No. 184)
Migration
No
Fire Safety Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4L Aye
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021 No
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords amendment 5B
Defence
Aye
Fire Safety Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4J Aye
National Security and Investment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11
Defence
Aye
Domestic Abuse Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 42D, 42E and 42F
Crime / Justice Transport
Aye
Domestic Abuse Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B
Crime / Justice Transport
Aye
Domestic Abuse Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 40B and 40C
Crime / Justice Transport
Aye
Domestic Abuse Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 9B
Crime / Justice Transport
Aye
Financial Services Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 8 Aye
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
Defence
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 203/211 (96 %)
Foreign Affairs 63/69 (91 %)
Trade 80/89 (90 %)
Migration 138/169 (82 %)
Environment / Climate 36/48 (75 %)

Lowest topic participation

Work / Employment 32/75 (43 %)
Education 43/95 (45 %)
Benefits 37/81 (46 %)
NHS / Health 28/56 (50 %)
Defence 36/71 (51 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Sir Robert Goodwill voted in?

Sir Robert Goodwill has recorded votes in 1,567 of 2,351 eligible Commons divisions (66.7 % 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 Robert Goodwill voted against their party?

Sir Robert Goodwill has voted against the party majority 16 times in the imported division data. Source