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Member of Parliament

Sir Vince Cable

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

8 Jun 2017

Commons start

8 years, 11 months

Time in Commons

16.2 %

Voting participation

-57.1 % vs avg

Majority

Contact

No contact details available.

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 109/188 (58 %)
Foreign Affairs 18/69 (26 %)
Trade 19/84 (23 %)
Transport 15/80 (19 %)
Energy 9/56 (16 %)

Lowest topic participation

Housing 0/54 (0 %)
Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)
Defence 1/55 (2 %)
NHS / Health 1/52 (2 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 331 of 2,047 eligible divisions (16.2 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

331

Total votes

195

Aye

136

No

3

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 195 / Noes 136

Divisions

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Division Vote
UK's withdrawal from the European Union: Hilary Benn's amendment (i) Aye
UK's withdrawal from the European Union: Lucy Powell's amendment to Hilary Benn's amendment (i) Aye
UK's withdrawal from the European Union: Sarah Wollaston's amendment (h) Aye
Main motion, as amended by amendment (a), on UK's withdrawal from the European Union Aye
Amendment (f) to the motion on the UK's withdrawal from the European Union No
Amendment (a) to the motion on the UK's withdrawal from the European Union Aye
draft Immigration (European Economic Area Nationals) (EU Exit) Order 2019 No
Section 13(1)(b) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act main motion No
Draft Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
Draft Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
Draft Nutrition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
Draft Mobile Roaming (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
Draft Gas (Security of Supply and Network Codes) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Yvette Cooper's amendment (f) Aye
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Mr Blackford's amendment (k) Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API

FAQs

Who is Sir Vince Cable?

Sir Vince Cable is a Member of Parliament representing Twickenham. Source

Which party does Sir Vince Cable represent?

Sir Vince Cable currently represents Liberal Democrat. Source

Which constituency does Sir Vince Cable represent?

Sir Vince Cable currently represents Twickenham. Source

How long has Sir Vince Cable been an MP?

Sir Vince Cable has been in the House of Commons for 8 years, 11 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Sir Vince Cable voted in?

Sir Vince Cable has recorded votes in 331 of 2,047 eligible Commons divisions (16.2 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Sir Vince Cable voted against their party?

Sir Vince Cable has voted against the party majority 3 times in the imported division data. Source