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Former Member of Parliament

Tom Brake

Tom had voted in 21.1 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Tom had voted against the party's recorded majority 1 time.

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 496 of 2,350 eligible divisions (21.1 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

496

Total votes

304

Aye

192

No

1

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 304 / Noes 192

Divisions

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Division Vote
Draft Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole (Structural Changes) Order 2018 No
Draft Somerset West and Taunton (Modification of Boundary Change Enactments) Regulations 2018 No
Draft Somerset West and Taunton (Local Government Changes) Order 2018 No
Draft Dorset (Structural Changes) (Modification of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007) Regulations 2018 No
Data Protection Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 62B and agree amendments in lieu No
Data Protection Bill [Lords]: Report Stage Amdt 15 Aye
Data Protection Bill [Lords]: Report Stage Amdt 5 Aye
Data Protection Bill [Lords]: Report Stage New Clause 4 Aye
Data Protection Bill [Lords]: Report stage New Clause 18 Aye
Criminal Legal Aid Regulations SI 2018 No 220: motion to revoke Aye
Nuclear Safeguards Bill: Lords Amendment 3 motion to disagree No
Secure Tenancies (Victims of Domestic Abuse) Bill [Lords]: Report stage: Amendment 2 Aye
Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill: Report Stage New Clause 21 Aye
Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill: Report Stage New Clause 13 Aye
Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill [Lords]: Report Stage New Clause 8 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

Brexit / EU 141/211 (67 %)
Trade 27/89 (30 %)
Transport 23/95 (24 %)
Energy 15/70 (21 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)
Defence 1/71 (1 %)
Migration 9/169 (5 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Tom Brake voted in?

Tom Brake has recorded votes in 496 of 2,350 eligible Commons divisions (21.1 % 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 Tom Brake voted against their party?

Tom Brake has voted against the party majority 1 times in the imported division data. Source