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Member of Parliament

Tom Rutland

Lab Labour East Worthing and Shoreham ID 5222
Parliamentary

Tom has voted in 82.4 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Tom has 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 474 of 575 eligible divisions (82.4 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

474

Total votes

234

Aye

240

No

1

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 234 / Noes 240

Divisions

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Division Vote
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness
Defence
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11
Defence
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22
Defence
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11
Defence
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4
Defence
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
Defence
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13
Defence
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8
Defence
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3
Defence
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion
Defence
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148
Transport
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143
Transport
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1
Transport
No
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 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 31/31 (100 %)
Devolution / Local Government 24/24 (100 %)
Digital / Online Safety 11/11 (100 %)
Democracy / Parliament 10/10 (100 %)
Energy 19/20 (95 %)

Lowest topic participation

Trade 3/7 (43 %)
Foreign Affairs 2/4 (50 %)
Environment / Climate 5/9 (56 %)
Benefits 20/30 (67 %)
Crime / Justice 44/62 (71 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Tom Rutland voted in?

Tom Rutland has recorded votes in 474 of 575 eligible Commons divisions (82.4 % 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 Rutland voted against their party?

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