Water Bill [Lords] — New Clause 1 — Prohibition of Artificial Fluoridation of Water Supplies — 10 Nov 2003 at 20:45

Mike O'Brien MP, North Warwickshire voted in the minority (Aye).

I beg to move, That the clause be read a Second time.

It being Nine o'clock, Mr. Deputy Speaker put the Question already proposed from the Chair.

The House divided: Ayes 181, 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
Con26 92072.4%
Independent1 0050.0%
Independent Ulster Unionist0 1033.3%
Lab248 (+2 tell) 53 (+2 tell)074.8%
LDem10 32077.8%
PC0 40100.0%
Total:285 182074.3%

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

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NameConstituencyPartyVote
Peter AtkinsonHexhamConno
Tony BaldryBanburyCon (front bench)no
Paul BeresfordMole ValleyCon (front bench)no
Crispin BluntReigateConno
Peter BottomleyWorthing WestCon (front bench)no
James ClappisonHertsmereCon (front bench)no
Kenneth ClarkeRushcliffeCon (front bench)no
David CurrySkipton and RiponConno
Philip HammondRunnymede and WeybridgeCon (front bench)no
John HayesSouth Holland and The DeepingsCon (front bench)no
John HoramOrpingtonConno
Michael JackFyldeConno
Robert KeySalisburyConno
Julie KirkbrideBromsgroveConno
Peter LuffMid WorcestershireCon (front bench)no
Dr Brian MawhinneyNorth West CambridgeshireConno
Mr Richard PageSouth West HertfordshireConno
Mr Michael PortilloKensington and ChelseaConno
Peter TapsellLouth and HorncastleConno
Ian TaylorEsher and WaltonConno
Mr John TaylorSolihullConno
David TredinnickBosworthCon (front bench)no
Robert WalterNorth DorsetCon (front bench)no
Ann WiddecombeMaidstone and The WealdConno
Mr John WilkinsonRuislip - NorthwoodConno
George YoungNorth West HampshireCon (front bench)no
Mrs Irene AdamsPaisley NorthLab (minister)aye
John AustinErith and ThamesmeadLabaye
Mr Harry BarnesNorth East DerbyshireLabaye
Hilary BennLeeds CentralLab (minister)aye
Mr Andrew BennettDenton and ReddishLabaye
Colin BurgonElmetLabaye
Frank CookStockton NorthLabaye
Jeremy CorbynIslington NorthLabaye
David CrausbyBolton North EastLab (minister)aye
John CryerHornchurchLabaye
Mr Denzil DaviesLlanelliLabaye
Brian H DonohoeCunninghame SouthLab (minister)aye
Frank DoranAberdeen CentralLabaye
David DrewStroudLab (minister)aye
Bill EtheringtonSunderland NorthLabaye
John GroganSelbyLabaye
Mr David HinchliffeWakefieldLabaye
Kate HoeyVauxhallLabaye
Jimmy HoodClydesdaleLab (minister)aye
Lindsay HoyleChorleyLab (minister)aye
Mr Kevin HughesDoncaster NorthLabaye
Mr Alan HurstBraintreeLabaye
Helen JonesWarrington NorthLab (minister)aye
Martyn JonesClwyd SouthLabaye
Mr Terry LewisWorsleyLabaye
Mr John LyonsStrathkelvin and BearsdenLabaye
John MacDougallCentral FifeLabaye
David MarshallGlasgow ShettlestonLabaye
Thomas McAvoyGlasgow RutherglenLab (minister)aye
Chris McCaffertyCalder ValleyLabaye
John Martin McDonnellHayes and HarlingtonLabaye
Mr Kevin McNamaraKingston upon Hull NorthLabaye
George MudieLeeds EastLab (minister)aye
Jim MurphyEast RenfrewshireLab (minister)tellaye
Mike O'BrienNorth WarwickshireLab (minister)aye
Greg PopeHyndburnLabaye
Ken PurchaseWolverhampton North EastLabaye
Joan RuddockLewisham, DeptfordLab (minister)aye
Jim SheridanWest RenfrewshireLab (minister)aye
Alan SimpsonNottingham SouthLabaye
Dennis SkinnerBolsoverLab (minister)aye
Mr Llew SmithBlaenau GwentLabaye
Mr David StewartInverness East, Nairn and LochaberLabaye
Jack StrawBlackburnLab (minister)aye
Mark TamiAlyn and DeesideLab (minister)aye
Mr Gareth ThomasClwyd WestLabaye
Paddy TippingSherwoodLabaye
Jon TrickettHemsworthLab (minister)aye
Derek TwiggHaltonLab (minister)tellaye
Rudi VisFinchley and Golders GreenLabaye
Joan WalleyStoke-on-Trent NorthLab (minister)aye
Mr Brian WhiteNorth East Milton KeynesLabaye
Alan WilliamsSwansea WestLabaye
Mike WoodBatley and SpenLabaye
Mr Jimmy WrayGlasgow BailliestonLabaye
Patsy CaltonCheadleLDemno
Mr David ChidgeyEastleighLDem (front bench)no
Edward DaveyKingston and SurbitonLDem (front bench)no
Andrew GeorgeSt IvesLDem (front bench)no
Evan HarrisOxford West and AbingdonLDemno
Charles KennedyRoss, Skye and Inverness WestLDem (front bench)no
Mr David RendelNewburyLDemno
Andrew StunellHazel GroveLDem (front bench)no
Sarah TeatherBrent EastLDem (front bench)no
Dr Jenny TongeRichmond ParkLDemno

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