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Former Member of Parliament

Tommy Sheppard

SNP Scottish National Party Edinburgh East ID 4453

Tommy had voted in 45.2 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %.

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 1,061 of 2,349 eligible divisions (45.2 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1061

Total votes

588

Aye

473

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 588 / Noes 473

Divisions

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Division Vote
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 36
Migration
Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clauses 5, 6, 7 and 8 stand part
Migration
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23
Migration
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clause 3 stand part
Migration
No
draft Immigration (Employment of Adults Subject to Immigration Control) (Maximum Penalty) (Amendment) Order 2023
Migration
No
draft Immigration Act 2014 (Residential Accommodation) (Maximum Penalty) Order 2023
Migration
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: New Clause 6
Migration
Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clause 4 stand part
Migration
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19
Migration
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clause 2 stand part
Migration
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10
Migration
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: Committee: Amendment 45
Migration
Aye
Scotland (Self-Determination): Ten Minute Rule Motion Aye
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill: Third Reading No
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill: Reasoned amendment on Third Reading 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 196/211 (93 %)
Migration 136/169 (80 %)
Foreign Affairs 50/69 (72 %)
Digital / Online Safety 41/60 (68 %)
Trade 60/89 (67 %)

Lowest topic participation

Devolution / Local Government 1/66 (2 %)
Housing 4/66 (6 %)
Environment / Climate 6/48 (12 %)
Education 13/95 (14 %)
NHS / Health 8/56 (14 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Tommy Sheppard voted in?

Tommy Sheppard has recorded votes in 1,061 of 2,349 eligible Commons divisions (45.2 % 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 Tommy Sheppard voted against their party?

Tommy Sheppard has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source