Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 85 — Defendant's Bad Character — 2 Apr 2003 at 19:32

Mrs Virginia Bottomley MP, South West Surrey voted in the minority (Aye).

Question accordingly negatived.

Amendment proposed: No. 23, in page 54, line 30, leave out from third 'the' to 'that' in line 32 and insert

'potential probative value of such evidence is so outweighed by its prejudicial effect'.-[Mr. Grieve.]

Question put, That the amendment be made:-

The House divided: Ayes 171, Noes 284.

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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
Con0 120 (+2 tell)074.8%
DUP0 2040.0%
Independent0 10100.0%
Lab283 (+2 tell) 0069.5%
LDem0 40075.5%
PC0 3075.0%
SDLP1 0033.3%
UUP0 5083.3%
Total:284 171071.2%

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

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NameConstituencyPartyVote
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