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Member of Parliament

Steve Darling

LD Liberal Democrat Torbay ID 5066
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Steve has voted in 67.0 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Steve has voted against the party's recorded majority 6 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 385 of 575 eligible divisions (67.0 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

385

Total votes

208

Aye

177

No

6

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 208 / Noes 177

Divisions

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Division Vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38
Education
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 17
Education
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 16
Education
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Democracy / Parliament
No
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27
Devolution / Local Government Tax
No
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading
Benefits
Aye
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 Aye
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
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
Tax
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5
Tax
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
Defence
No

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Housing 26/31 (84 %)
Devolution / Local Government 20/24 (83 %)
NHS / Health 9/11 (82 %)
Benefits 23/30 (77 %)
Crime / Justice 47/62 (76 %)

Lowest topic participation

Trade 1/7 (14 %)
Work / Employment 15/39 (38 %)
Migration 6/13 (46 %)
Environment / Climate 5/9 (56 %)
Energy 12/20 (60 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Steve Darling voted in?

Steve Darling has recorded votes in 385 of 575 eligible Commons divisions (67.0 % 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 Steve Darling voted against their party?

Steve Darling has voted against the party majority 6 times in the imported division data. Source