Modernisation of the House of Commons — 29 Oct 2002 at 22:00

Anthony Steen MP, Totnes voted with the majority (No).

Question put, That the amendment be made:-

The House divided: Ayes 94, Noes 441.

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 (No)Minority (Aye)BothTurnout
Con39 85076.1%
DUP2 0040.0%
Independent1 00100.0%
Lab337 (+2 tell) 7 (+2 tell)084.9%
LDem48 2094.3%
PC4 00100.0%
SNP5 00100.0%
UUP5 0083.3%
Total:441 94083.3%

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
James ArbuthnotNorth East HampshireCon (front bench)no
Gregory BarkerBexhill and BattleCon (front bench)no
Paul BeresfordMole ValleyCon (front bench)no
Angela BrowningTiverton and HonitonCon (front bench)no
Alistair BurtNorth East BedfordshireCon (front bench)no
John ButterfillBournemouth WestConno
Christopher ChopeChristchurchCon (front bench)no
Kenneth ClarkeRushcliffeCon (front bench)no
Patrick CormackSouth StaffordshireCon (front bench)no
David CurrySkipton and RiponConno
Jonathan DjanoglyHuntingdonCon (front bench)no
Nick GibbBognor Regis and LittlehamptonCon (front bench)no
Paul GoodmanWycombeConno
William HagueRichmond (Yorks)Con (front bench)no
John HoramOrpingtonConno
Michael JackFyldeConno
Ian Liddell-GraingerBridgwaterCon (front bench)no
Peter LilleyHitchin and HarpendenConno
John MaplesStratford-on-AvonCon (front bench)no
Mr Archie NormanTunbridge WellsConno
Mr Richard PageSouth West HertfordshireConno
Andrew RosindellRomfordCon (front bench)no
Andrew SelousSouth West BedfordshireCon (front bench)no
Mark SimmondsBoston and SkegnessCon (front bench)no
Nicholas SoamesMid SussexCon (front bench)no
Richard SpringWest SuffolkConno
Anthony SteenTotnesConno
Robert SymsPooleCon (front bench)no
Peter TapsellLouth and HorncastleConno
Ian TaylorEsher and WaltonConno
Mr Teddy TaylorRochford and Southend EastConno
David TredinnickBosworthCon (front bench)no
Mr Michael TrendWindsorConno
Andrew TurnerIsle of WightCon (front bench)no
Andrew TyrieChichesterCon (front bench)no
Peter ViggersGosportConno
Robert WalterNorth DorsetCon (front bench)no
Nicholas WintertonMacclesfieldConno
George YoungNorth West HampshireCon (front bench)no
Mr Ivor CaplinHoveLab (minister)tellaye
Mr Tony ColmanPutneyLabaye
Ian DavidsonGlasgow PollokLab (minister)aye
Mr Hilton DawsonLancaster and WyreLabaye
Paul FlynnNewport WestLabaye
Ms Jane GriffithsReading EastLabaye
Robert Marshall-AndrewsMedwayLabaye
Ian PearsonDudley SouthLab (minister)aye
Joan RyanEnfield NorthLab (minister)tellaye
Norman BakerLewesLDem (front bench)aye
Nick HarveyNorth DevonLDem (front bench)aye

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