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Member of Parliament

Sojan Joseph

Lab Labour Ashford ID 5247
Parliamentary Parliamentary Constituency
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Sojan has voted in 93.6 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Sojan has voted against the party's recorded majority 12 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 538 of 575 eligible divisions (93.6 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

538

Total votes

274

Aye

264

No

12

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 274 / Noes 264

Divisions

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Division Vote
Opposition Day: Youth unemployment
Work / Employment
No
Opposition Day: British Indian Ocean Territory No
Draft Medical Devices (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2026 Aye
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 1 No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025
Foreign Affairs
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading
Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
Tax
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5
Tax
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
Defence
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
Defence
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
Defence
Aye
Sentencing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7
Crime / Justice
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 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

Education 50/50 (100 %)
Defence 34/34 (100 %)
Benefits 30/30 (100 %)
Transport 29/29 (100 %)
Devolution / Local Government 24/24 (100 %)

Lowest topic participation

Housing 22/31 (71 %)
Trade 6/7 (86 %)
Crime / Justice 58/62 (94 %)
Tax 106/111 (95 %)
Work / Employment 38/39 (97 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Sojan Joseph voted in?

Sojan Joseph has recorded votes in 538 of 575 eligible Commons divisions (93.6 % 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 Sojan Joseph voted against their party?

Sojan Joseph has voted against the party majority 12 times in the imported division data. Source