Mersey Tunnels Bill — 23 Oct 2002 at 21:43

Alan Simpson MP, Nottingham South voted in the minority (No).

Question put:-

The House divided: Ayes 164, Noes 65.

Debate in Parliament | Historical Hansard | Source |

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Party Summary

Votes by party, red entries are votes against the majority for that party.

What is Tell? '+1 tell' means that in addition one member of that party was a teller for that division lobby.

What are Boths? An MP can vote both aye and no in the same division. The boths page explains this.

What is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.

PartyMajority (Aye)Minority (No)BothTurnout
Con2 32020.9%
DUP0 1020.0%
Lab125 (+2 tell) 26 (+2 tell)238.3%
LDem34 0064.2%
PC0 2050.0%
UUP1 2050.0%
Total:162 63236.0%

Rebel Voters - sorted by party

MPs for which their vote in this division differed from the majority vote of their party. You can see all votes in this division, or every eligible MP who could have voted in this division

Sort by: Name | Constituency | Party | Vote

NameConstituencyPartyVote
Michael FabricantLichfieldCon (front bench)aye
Mr Michael PortilloKensington and ChelseaConaye
Mr Harry BarnesNorth East DerbyshireLabno
Roger BerryKingswoodLabno
Ben ChapmanWirral SouthLabno
David DrewStroudLab (minister)no
Frank FieldBirkenheadLab (minister)no
Neil GerrardWalthamstowLabno
Ian GibsonNorwich NorthLabno
Mike HallWeaver ValeLabno
David HansonDelynLabno
Stephen HesfordWirral WestLabtellno
Mr David HinchliffeWakefieldLabno
Brian IddonBolton South EastLabno
Eric IllsleyBarnsley CentralLabno
Andrew MacKinlayThurrockLabno
Mrs Alice MahonHalifaxLabno
John MannBassetlawLabno
Eric MartlewCarlisleLabno
John Martin McDonnellHayes and HarlingtonLabno
Mr John McWilliamBlaydonLabno
Andrew MillerEllesmere Port and NestonLab (minister)tellno
Mr Bill O'BrienNormantonLabno
Mr Colin PickthallWest LancashireLabno
Mr Syd RapsonPortsmouth NorthLabno
Alan SimpsonNottingham SouthLabno
Dennis SkinnerBolsoverLab (minister)no
Ian StewartEcclesLabno
Mark TamiAlyn and DeesideLab (minister)no
Robert WareingLiverpool, West DerbyLabno
Margaret MoranLuton SouthLabboth
Mrs Anne PickingEast LothianLabboth
Sylvia HermonNorth DownUUP (front bench)aye

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