Higher Education Bill (Programme) (No. 2) — 5 Feb 2004 at 13:37

Andy Burnham MP, Leigh voted with the majority (Aye).

Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Orders [28 June 2001 and 6 November 2003],

That the Programme Order of 27th January in relation to the Higher Education Bill shall be amended by the substitution in paragraph 2 (time for conclusion of proceedings in Standing Committee) for the words "Thursday 26th February" of the words "Thursday 4th March"-[Mr. Heppell.]

The House divided: Ayes 230, Noes 160.

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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
Con0 108 (+2 tell)067.5%
DUP0 3050.0%
Independent0 1050.0%
Lab230 (+2 tell) 0056.9%
LDem0 38070.4%
PC0 40100.0%
SNP0 3060.0%
UUP0 3060.0%
Total:230 160060.9%

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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