Voting Record — Andrew Robathan MP, Blaby (10503)

Note: our records only go back to 1997 for the Commons and 2001 for the Lords (more details).

ConstituencyFromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
South Leicestershire 6 May 2010 still in office Con 1 vote out of 566, 0.2% 566 votes out of 776, 72.9% 0 times
Blaby 5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Con 6 votes out of 934, 0.6% 934 votes out of 1288, 72.5% 4 times
Blaby 7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Con 15 votes out of 884, 1.7% 884 votes out of 1246, 70.9% 3 times
Blaby 1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Con 3 votes out of 756, 0.4% 756 votes out of 1273, 59.4% 7 times

External Links

Interesting Votes

Votes in parliament for which this MP's vote differed from the majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this MP was a teller (Teller), or both (Rebel Teller).

See also all votes... attended | possible

HouseDateSubjectAndrew RobathanCon VoteRôle
Commons9 Sep 2011Prayers — Clause 1 — Duties of the Secretary of State Majorityaye Rebel
11 May 2010Stopped being Deputy Chief Whip, Whips
11 May 2010Stopped being a member of the Selection Committee
HouseDateSubjectAndrew RobathanCon VoteRôle
Commons24 Feb 2010European Union Documents — Alternative Investment Fund Managers tellnono Teller
Commons6 Jan 2010Video Recordings Bill (Allocation of Time) — Sittings of the House Majorityaye Rebel
Commons26 Jun 2009Prayers minorityno Rebel
Commons24 Apr 2009Bill Presented — Palliative Care Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons1 Apr 2009Deferred Divisions — Ecclesiastical Offices (terms of service) measure minorityaye Rebel
13 Jul 2007Stopped being a member of the Administration Committee
Commons29 Jun 2007Prayers minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Remove Hereditary Places once Reform has taken place — rejected tellayeaye Teller
3 Aug 2006Became a member of the Selection Committee
3 Aug 2006Became a member of the Administration Committee
Commons14 Mar 2006Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails minorityaye Rebel
Commons1 Mar 2006Dentistry tellayeaye Teller
16 Dec 2005Became Deputy Chief Whip, Whips
16 Dec 2005Stopped being Shadow Minister, Defence
Commons13 Jul 2005Committees — Administration Committee — Pay for Chairmen of Standing Committees minorityaye Rebel
20 May 2005Stopped being Shadow Minister, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
20 May 2005Became Shadow Minister, Defence
9 May 2005Became Shadow Minister, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
9 May 2005Stopped being Shadow Minister, Defence
HouseDateSubjectMr Andrew RobathanCon VoteRôle
17 Mar 2005Stopped being Shadow Minister (Defence), International Affairs
17 Mar 2005Became Shadow Minister, Defence
Commons9 Nov 2004Civil Partnerships Bill [Lords] — Third Reading minorityaye Rebel
9 Nov 2004Stopped being a member of the International Development Committee
Commons3 Nov 2004Election of an MP to more than one seat bothaye Rebel
Commons3 Nov 2004Members' Allowances Majorityaye Rebel
Commons2 Nov 2004Children Bill [Lords] — New Clause 12 — Reasonable punishment tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Oct 2004Civil Partnership Bill [Lords] minorityaye Rebel
Commons15 Sep 2004Hunting Bill tellnono Teller
9 Sep 2004Stopped being Commons Liaison With the Lords, Parliament
9 Sep 2004Became Shadow Minister (Defence), International Affairs
28 May 2004Became a member of the International Development Committee
10 May 2004Became Commons Liaison With the Lords, Parliament
Commons22 Apr 2004Points of Order minorityno Rebel
Commons23 Feb 2004Gender Recognition Bill tellnoaye Rebel Teller
Commons11 Feb 2004Northern Ireland minorityaye Rebel
Commons30 Oct 2003Pay for Chairmen of Select Committees — PAY FOR CHAIRMEN OF SELECT COMMITTEES (No. 2) minorityaye Rebel
Commons30 Oct 2003Pay for Chairmen of Select Committees minorityaye Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 4 (80 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons14 May 2002Payment for Chairmen minorityaye Rebel
Commons14 May 2002Payment for Chairmen minorityno Rebel
Commons14 May 2002Modernisation of the House of Commons — SELECT COMMITTEES (No. 1) minorityno Rebel
Commons19 Jul 2001International Development minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2001Deferred Divisions — Education — Northern Ireland minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2001Deferred Divisions — Education — Northern Ireland minorityaye Rebel
HouseDateSubjectMr Andrew RobathanCon VoteRôle
Commons17 Jan 2001Hunting Bill - Hunting with dogs: regulation tellnono Teller
Commons17 Jan 2001Hunting Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 Dec 2000Deferred Divisions - Deregulation minorityaye Rebel
Commons8 Feb 2000Northern Ireland Bill - Ending suspension tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Nov 1999House of Lords Bill — Exceptions from the rule that hereditary peers should be abolished minorityaye Rebel
Commons8 Jun 1999Animal Welfare (Prohibition of Imports) tellayeaye Teller
Commons4 May 1999Sex Education in Schools tellnono Teller
Commons10 Feb 1999Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill — Reduction in age at which certain sexual acts are lawful tellnono Teller
Commons2 Sep 1998Business of the House (Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Bill) minorityaye Rebel
Commons24 Mar 1998School Standards and Framework Bill — Abolition of corporal punishment in schools tellnono Teller

Policy Comparisons

This chart shows the percentage agreement between this MP and each of the policies in the database, according to their voting record.

AgreementPolicy
79% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0% Ban fox hunting
76% Business and community control of schools: For
100% Cap or Reduce Civil Service Pay and Conditions
100% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
3% Control Orders
0% Corporal punishment of children - Against
50% Crossrail - In favour
100% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
100% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency
18% European Union - For
20% Foundation hospitals - In favour
0% Fox hunting - Ban
92% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
28% Fully Elected House of Lords
92% Gambling - Against permissiveness
100% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
3% Homosexuality - Equal rights
11% Identity cards - For introduction
100% Increase VAT
99% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
93% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
1% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
39% No detention without charge or trial
0% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
50% Nuclear power - For
30% Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
1% Post office - in favour of Government policy
99% Post office closures - against
66% Privatise Royal Mail
54% Promote Occupational Pensions
0% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
58% Protesting near Parliament - Unrestricted
84% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
100% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
16% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
42% Right to strike
90% Schools - Greater Autonomy
15% Smoking ban - In favour
92% Stop climate change
88% Termination of pregnancy - against
19% Terrorism laws - For
100% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
90% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
58% Transparency of Parliament
100% Trident replacement - In favour
100% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
93% University education fees - Should be free
38% University Tuition Fees - For
0% Voting age - Reduce to 16
17% War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2005-2010, Westminster Parliament. This is measured from 0% agreement (never voted the same) to 100% (always voted the same). Only votes that both MPs attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between MPs that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.

AgreementNameConstituencyParty
100.0% John HowellHenleyCon
99.6% Francis MaudeHorshamCon
99.2% Eric PicklesBrentwood and OngarCon
99.2% Boris JohnsonHenleyCon
99.0% Malcolm RifkindKensington and ChelseaCon

About the Project

The Public Whip is a not-for-profit, open source website created in 2003 by Francis Irving and Julian Todd and now run by Bairwell Ltd.

There are lots of plans afoot, including extensive redevelopment of the site and plans for new functionality. To keep up with what's happening, please check out the blog. We're working on updating all the contact details throughout the site, but if you'd like to talk to us about the project, please email [email protected]

The Whip on the Web

Advertisement - Helping keeping PublicWhip alive