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

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 constituency

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

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