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Former Member of Parliament

Tommy Sheppard

SNP Scottish National Party Edinburgh East ID 4453

Tommy had voted in 44.7% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%.

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 2,376 eligible divisions (44.7%). Commons average: 72.6%.

1061

Total votes

588

Aye

473

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 588 / Noes 473

Divisions

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Division Vote
Finance Bill Committee Stage: New Clause 7
Tax
Aye
Finance Bill Committee Stage: New Clause 2
Tax
Aye
Finance Bill Committee Stage: New Clause 1
Tax
Aye
Opposition day: cost of the Government's Rwanda plan and administration of the asylum system
Migration
Aye
Finance Bill Second Reading
Tax
No
Finance Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Tax
Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: Programme Motion
Migration
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: Second Reading
Migration
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Migration
Aye
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill: Third Reading
Digital / Online Safety
No
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill Report Stage: New Schedule 1
Digital / Online Safety
No
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill Report Stage: Amendment 218
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill Report Stage: Amendment 224
Digital / Online Safety
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 136/171 (80%)
Foreign Affairs 50/69 (72%)
Digital / Online Safety 41/60 (68%)
Trade 60/91 (66%)

Lowest topic participation

Devolution / Local Government 1/66 (2%)
Housing 4/67 (6%)
Environment / Climate 6/48 (12%)
Education 13/96 (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 2,376 eligible Commons divisions (44.7% participation rate). The Commons average is 72.6%. 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