Photograph of Sir Robert Goodwill

Former Member of Parliament

Sir Robert Goodwill

Con Conservative Scarborough and Whitby ID 1562

Robert had voted in 66.6 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. 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 2,354 eligible divisions (66.6 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1567

Total votes

736

Aye

831

No

16

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 736 / Noes 831

Divisions

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Division Vote
Draft Transparency of Securities Financing Transactions and of Reuse (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Yvette Cooper's amendment (f)
Brexit / EU
Aye
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Mr Blackford's amendment (k)
Brexit / EU
No
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Mr Corbyn's amendment (a)
Brexit / EU
No
draft Financial Services Contracts (Transitional and Saving Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
draft Employment Rights (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018
Work / Employment
Aye
draft Employment Rights (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018
Work / Employment
Aye
draft Official Listing of Securities Prospectus and Transparency (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
draft Employment Rights (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Work / Employment
Aye
draft Employment Rights (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Work / Employment
Aye
Estimates: Department for Work and Pensions
Work / Employment
Aye
draft REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
The draft Cross-Border Mediation (EU Directive) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
The draft Money Market Funds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Aye
The draft Public Record, Disclosure of Information and Co-operation (Financial Services) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 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 43/96 (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 2,354 eligible Commons divisions (66.6 % 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 Robert Goodwill voted against their party?

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