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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
Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024 Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: Third Reading
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 20
Democracy / Parliament
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 7
Democracy / Parliament
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1
Democracy / Parliament
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: Amendment 25
Democracy / Parliament
No
Budget Resolution No. 44: Rates of alcohol duty
Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 36: Stamp duty land tax (additional dwellings: purchases on or after 1 April 2025)
Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 35: Stamp duty land tax (additional dwellings: purchases before 1 April 2025)
Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 34: Value added tax (private school fees)
Education Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 14: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (period for which levy has effect)
Energy Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 13: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (relief for investment expenditure)
Energy Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 12: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (increase in rate)
Energy Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (investors' relief)
Tax
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 7: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief)
Tax Transport
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