Broadcasting (Public Service Content) Bill — 1 Apr 2011 at 13:04

Edward Leigh MP, Gainsborough voted in the minority (Aye).

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

The Bill stands in the name of my hon. Friend the Member for Christchurch (Mr Chope), who has been away on parliamentary duties and hopes to get here later, subject to any delays caused by public transport. In his absence, I have the great honour and privilege of moving the Bill.

Question put, That the Bill be now read a Second time.

The House divided:

Ayes 3, Noes 16.

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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
Con4 (+2 tell) 2 (+2 tell)03.3%
Lab11 104.7%
LDem1 001.8%
Total:16 303.7%

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

Sort by: Name | Constituency | Party | Vote

NameConstituencyPartyVote
Peter BoneWellingboroughContellaye
Philip HolloboneKetteringConaye
Edward LeighGainsboroughConaye
David NuttallBury NorthContellaye
Frank FieldBirkenheadLabaye

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