House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected) — 7 Mar 2007 at 17:09
The majority Ayes accepted a proposal that a reformed House of Lords should be composed of 80 per cent elected members and 20 per cent appointed members.[1]
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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.
| Party | Majority (Aye) | Minority (No) | Both | Turnout |
| Con | 80 | 98 | 0 | 90.8% |
| Independent | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Independent Labour | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Lab | 157 (+2 tell) | 162 (+2 tell) | 0 | 91.8% |
| LDem | 62 | 0 | 0 | 98.4% |
| PC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Respect | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| SNP | 0 | 6 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Total: | 305 | 267 | 0 | 92.3% |
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
| Name | Constituency | Party | Vote |
| Hywel Francis | Aberavon | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Richard Shepherd | Aldridge-Brownhills | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Graham Brady | Altrincham and Sale West | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Judy Mallaber | Amber Valley | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Nick Herbert | Arundel and South Downs | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Geoff Hoon | Ashfield | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Damian Green | Ashford | Con (front bench) | aye |
| David Lidington | Aylesbury | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Sandra Osborne | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Tony Baldry | Banbury | Con | aye |
| Margaret Hodge | Barking | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Jeff Ennis | Barnsley East and Mexborough | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Maria Miller | Basingstoke | Con (front bench) | aye |
| John Mann | Bassetlaw | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Mike Wood | Batley and Spen | Lab | aye |
| Martin Linton | Battersea | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Dominic Grieve | Beaconsfield | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Patrick Hall | Bedford | Lab (minister) | aye |
| David Evennett | Bexleyheath and Crayford | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Steve McCabe | Birmingham, Hall Green | Lab (minister) | tellaye |
| Liam Byrne | Birmingham, Hodge Hill | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Richard Burden | Birmingham, Northfield | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Lynne Jones | Birmingham, Selly Oak | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Helen Goodman | Bishop Auckland | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Jack Straw | Blackburn | Lab (minister) | aye |
| David Anderson | Blaydon | Lab (minister) | aye |
| David Crausby | Bolton North East | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Brian Iddon | Bolton South East | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Ruth Kelly | Bolton West | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Mark Simmonds | Boston and Skegness | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Tobias Ellwood | Bournemouth East | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Brooks Newmark | Braintree | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Dawn Butler | Brent South | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Ian Cawsey | Brigg and Goole | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Kerry McCarthy | Bristol East | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Doug Naysmith | Bristol North West | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Bob Neill | Bromley and Chislehurst | Con | aye |
| Nick Palmer | Broxtowe | Lab (minister) | aye |
| John Bercow | Buckingham | whilst Con (front bench) | aye |
| Kitty Ussher | Burnley | Lab (minister) | aye |
| David Chaytor | Bury North | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Ivan Lewis | Bury South | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Chris McCafferty | Calder Valley | Lab | aye |
| Harriet Harman | Camberwell and Peckham | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Tony Wright | Cannock Chase | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Julie Morgan | Cardiff North | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Kevin Brennan | Cardiff West | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Eric Martlew | Carlisle | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Bob Spink | Castle Point | whilst Con (front bench) | aye |
| Stephen Dorrell | Charnwood | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Jonathan R Shaw | Chatham and Aylesford | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Andrew Tyrie | Chichester | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Iain Duncan Smith | Chingford and Woodford Green | Con | aye |
| Theresa Villiers | Chipping Barnet | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Mark Field | Cities of London and Westminster | Con | aye |
| Christine Russell | City of Chester | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Roberta Blackman-Woods | City of Durham | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Hugh Bayley | City of York | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Jamie Reed | Copeland | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Laura Moffatt | Crawley | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Andrew Pelling | Croydon Central | whilst Con (front bench) | aye |
| Malcolm Wicks | Croydon North | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Jon Cruddas | Dagenham | Lab | aye |
| Alan Milburn | Darlington | Lab | aye |
| Tim Boswell | Daventry | Con | aye |
| Andrew Gwynne | Denton and Reddish | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Michael Ancram | Devizes | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Shahid Malik | Dewsbury | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Ed Miliband | Doncaster North | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Gwyn Prosser | Dover | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Tessa Jowell | Dulwich and West Norwood | Lab (minister) | aye |
| David Mundell | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Stephen Timms | East Ham | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Peter Ainsworth | East Surrey | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Tim Loughton | East Worthing and Shoreham | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Greg Knight | East Yorkshire | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Nigel Waterson | Eastbourne | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Gavin Strang | Edinburgh East | Lab | aye |
| Mark Lazarowicz | Edinburgh North and Leith | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Nigel Griffiths | Edinburgh South | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Alistair Darling | Edinburgh South West | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Andrew Love | Edmonton | Lab (minister) | aye |
| David Burrowes | Enfield, Southgate | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Liz Blackman | Erewash | Lab (minister) | aye |
| John Austin | Erith and Thamesmead | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Ben Bradshaw | Exeter | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Eric Joyce | Falkirk | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Mark Hoban | Fareham | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Michael Howard | Folkestone and Hythe | Con | aye |
| Mohammad Sarwar | Glasgow Central | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Ann McKechin | Glasgow North | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Ian Davidson | Glasgow South West | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Parmjit Dhanda | Gloucester | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Martin Caton | Gower | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Anne Milton | Guildford | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Diane Abbott | Hackney North and Stoke Newington | Lab | aye |
| Meg Hillier | Hackney South and Shoreditch | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Glenda Jackson | Hampstead and Highgate | Lab | aye |
| Bill Rammell | Harlow | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Gareth Thomas | Harrow West | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Iain Wright | Hartlepool | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Douglas Carswell | Harwich | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Michael Jabez Foster | Hastings and Rye | Lab (minister) | aye |
| David Willetts | Havant | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Mike Penning | Hemel Hempstead | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Jon Trickett | Hemsworth | Lab | aye |
| James Clappison | Hertsmere | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Peter Atkinson | Hexham | Con (front bench) | aye |
| James Brokenshire | Hornchurch | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Francis Maude | Horsham | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Celia Barlow | Hove | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Jonathan Djanogly | Huntingdon | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Lee Scott | Ilford North | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Chris Mole | Ipswich | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Emily Thornberry | Islington South and Finsbury | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Ann Cryer | Keighley | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Des Browne | Kilmarnock and Loudoun | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Diana R. Johnson | Kingston upon Hull North | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Alan Johnson | Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Roger Berry | Kingswood | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Gordon Brown | Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Hilary Benn | Leeds Central | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Keith Vaz | Leicester East | Lab | aye |
| Peter Soulsby | Leicester South | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Patricia Hewitt | Leicester West | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Andy Burnham | Leigh | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Joan Ruddock | Lewisham, Deptford | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Harry Cohen | Leyton and Wanstead | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Michael Fabricant | Lichfield | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Gillian Merron | Lincoln | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Michael Connarty | Linlithgow and East Falkirk | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Maria Eagle | Liverpool, Garston | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Theresa May | Maidenhead | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Ian McCartney | Makerfield | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Caroline Spelman | Meriden | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Stuart Bell | Middlesbrough | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Ashok Kumar | Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Phyllis Starkey | Milton Keynes South West | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Peter Hain | Neath | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Desmond Swayne | New Forest West | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Richard Benyon | Newbury | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Jim Cousins | Newcastle upon Tyne Central | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Paul Farrelly | Newcastle-under-Lyme | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Paul Flynn | Newport West | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Edward Balls | Normanton | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Natascha Engel | North East Derbyshire | Lab (minister) | aye |
| James Arbuthnot | North East Hampshire | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Oliver Heald | North East Hertfordshire | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Mark Lancaster | North East Milton Keynes | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Owen Paterson | North Shropshire | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Mike O'Brien | North Warwickshire | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Shailesh Vara | North West Cambridgeshire | Con (front bench) | aye |
| George Young | North West Hampshire | Con (front bench) | aye |
| David Taylor | North West Leicestershire | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Sally Keeble | Northampton North | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Charles Clarke | Norwich South | Lab | aye |
| Graham Allen | Nottingham North | Lab | aye |
| Alan Simpson | Nottingham South | Lab | aye |
| Gordon Banks | Ochil and South Perthshire | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Huw Irranca-Davies | Ogmore | Lab (minister) | tellaye |
| Michael Meacher | Oldham West and Royton | Lab | aye |
| Douglas Alexander | Paisley and Renfrewshire South | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Gordon Prentice | Pendle | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Stewart Jackson | Peterborough | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Alison Seabeck | Plymouth, Devonport | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Yvette Cooper | Pontefract and Castleford | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Jim Fitzpatrick | Poplar and Canning Town | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Sarah McCarthy-Fry | Portsmouth North | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Justine Greening | Putney | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Martin Salter | Reading West | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Vera Baird | Redcar | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Jacqui Smith | Redditch | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Karen Buck | Regent's Park and Kensington North | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Crispin Blunt | Reigate | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Chris Bryant | Rhondda | Lab | aye |
| William Hague | Richmond (Yorks) | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Denis MacShane | Rotherham | Lab | aye |
| Nick Hurd | Ruislip - Northwood | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Philip Hammond | Runnymede and Weybridge | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Kenneth Clarke | Rushcliffe | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Robert Key | Salisbury | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Robert Goodwill | Scarborough and Whitby | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Elliot Morley | Scunthorpe | Lab | aye |
| John Grogan | Selby | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Clive Betts | Sheffield, Attercliffe | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Meg Munn | Sheffield, Heeley | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Angela Smith | Sheffield, Hillsborough | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Paddy Tipping | Sherwood | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Derek Wyatt | Sittingbourne and Sheppey | Lab (minister) | aye |
| David Curry | Skipton and Ripon | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Douglas Hogg | Sleaford and North Hykeham | Con | aye |
| Fiona Mactaggart | Slough | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Andrew Lansley | South Cambridgeshire | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Mark Todd | South Derbyshire | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Jim Knight | South Dorset | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Richard Bacon | South Norfolk | Con (front bench) | aye |
| David Miliband | South Shields | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Anne Snelgrove | South Swindon | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Andrew Selous | South West Bedfordshire | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Gary Streeter | South West Devon | Con (front bench) | aye |
| John Denham | Southampton, Itchen | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Alan Whitehead | Southampton, Test | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Shaun Woodward | St Helens South | Lab (minister) | aye |
| David Kidney | Stafford | Lab (minister) | aye |
| James Purnell | Stalybridge and Hyde | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Barbara Follett | Stevenage | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Mark Fisher | Stoke-on-Trent Central | Lab | aye |
| Joan Walley | Stoke-on-Trent North | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Rob Flello | Stoke-on-Trent South | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Bill Cash | Stone | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Lynda Waltho | Stourbridge | Lab (minister) | aye |
| David Drew | Stroud | Lab (minister) | aye |
| George Osborne | Tatton | Con (front bench) | aye |
| David Wright | Telford | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Andrew MacKinlay | Thurrock | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Angela Browning | Tiverton and Honiton | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Sadiq Khan | Tooting | Lab (minister) | aye |
| David Lammy | Tottenham | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Chris Ruane | Vale of Clwyd | Lab (minister) | aye |
| John Smith | Vale of Glamorgan | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Mary Creagh | Wakefield | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Angela Eagle | Wallasey | Lab (minister) | aye |
| David Winnick | Walsall North | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Denis Murphy | Wansbeck | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Ed Vaizey | Wantage | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Grant Shapps | Welwyn Hatfield | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Patrick McLoughlin | West Derbyshire | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Oliver Letwin | West Dorset | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Richard Spring | West Suffolk | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Andrew Murrison | Westbury | Con (front bench) | aye |
| John Penrose | Weston-Super-Mare | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Neil Turner | Wigan | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Stephen Hammond | Wimbledon | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Stephen Hesford | Wirral West | Lab (minister) | aye |
| David Cameron | Witney | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Liam Fox | Woodspring | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Michael Foster | Worcester | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Barbara Keeley | Worsley | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Albert Owen | Ynys Môn | Lab (minister) | aye |
