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Member of Parliament

Steve Witherden

Steve has voted in 80.3 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Steve has voted against the party's recorded majority 2 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 462 of 575 eligible divisions (80.3 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

462

Total votes

241

Aye

221

No

2

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 241 / Noes 221

Divisions

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Division Vote
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 No
King's Speech Motion for an Address Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) No
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V Aye
Privilege No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 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

Energy 20/20 (100 %)
Digital / Online Safety 11/11 (100 %)
NHS / Health 11/11 (100 %)
Democracy / Parliament 10/10 (100 %)
Environment / Climate 9/9 (100 %)

Lowest topic participation

Trade 3/7 (43 %)
Foreign Affairs 2/4 (50 %)
Defence 18/34 (53 %)
Benefits 19/30 (63 %)
Education 38/50 (76 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Steve Witherden voted in?

Steve Witherden has recorded votes in 462 of 575 eligible Commons divisions (80.3 % 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 Witherden voted against their party?

Steve Witherden has voted against the party majority 2 times in the imported division data. Source