Voting Record — MPs for Chesterfield

Toby Perkins

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

NameFromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)
Toby Perkins (show only their votes) 13 Dec 2019 still in office Lab 1 vote out of 725, 0.1% 725 votes out of 1002, 72.4%
Toby Perkins (show only their votes) 9 Jun 2017 6 Nov 2019 Lab 3 votes out of 373, 0.8% 373 votes out of 463, 80.6%
Toby Perkins (show only their votes) 8 May 2015 3 May 2017 Lab 1 vote out of 310, 0.3% 310 votes out of 467, 66.4%
Toby Perkins (show only their votes) 6 May 2010 30 Mar 2015 Lab 7 votes out of 878, 0.8% 878 votes out of 1239, 70.9%
Paul Holmes (show only their votes) 5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 LDem 8 votes out of 935, 0.9% 935 votes out of 1288, 72.6%
Paul Holmes (show only their votes) 7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 LDem 24 votes out of 926, 2.6% 926 votes out of 1246, 74.3%
Mr Tony Benn (show only their votes) 1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Lab 46 votes out of 816, 5.6% 816 votes out of 1273, 64.1%

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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).

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Votes by Toby Perkins MP
HouseDateSubjectToby PerkinsLab VoteRôle
Commons20 Dec 2019European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill — Second Reading Majorityno Rebel
Votes by Toby Perkins MP
HouseDateSubjectToby PerkinsLab VoteRôle
Commons1 Apr 2019EU: Withdrawal and Future Relationship — Motion (G) Parliamentary Supremacy — MPs to Decide Between Remaining in the EU and Leaving Without a Withdrawal Agreement Majorityaye Rebel
Commons27 Mar 2019EU Withdrawal and Future Relationship Votes — Motion (L) — Opportunity to Decide Between Remaining In the EU and Leaving Without a Withdrawal Agreement Majorityaye Rebel
Commons23 Jan 2018Appointment of Professor Sir Ian Kennedy as Electoral Commissioner minorityno Rebel
Votes by Toby Perkins MP
HouseDateSubjectToby PerkinsLab VoteRôle
Commons20 Apr 2016Printing Acts of Parliament on Vellum Majorityno Rebel
Votes by Toby Perkins MP
HouseDateSubjectToby PerkinsLab VoteRôle
Commons11 Jul 2012Thursdays minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012Sitting Times of the House of Commons on Tuesdays minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012House of Commons Sitting Start Time on Tuesdays minorityno Rebel
Commons30 Apr 2012Sunday Trading (London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games) Bill — Programme Majorityno Rebel
Commons19 Oct 2011House of Commons Recess Dates — Winter 2011-12 Majorityno Rebel
Commons13 Oct 2010Public Houses and Private Members' Clubs (Smoking) Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons15 Jun 2010Business of the House — Backbench Business Committee minorityno Rebel
Votes by Paul Holmes MP
HouseDateSubjectPaul HolmesLDem VoteRôle
Commons1 Apr 2009Deferred Divisions — Adjournment (May Day) minorityaye Rebel
Commons4 Nov 2008Orders of the Day — New Clause 2 — Employer's duties in relation to industrial action ballots minorityno Rebel
Commons3 Jul 2008MPs' salaries — Increase with Public Sector Earnings Index — rejected Majorityaye Rebel
Commons3 Jul 2008MPs' salaries — Increases capped to 2.3% — rejected Majorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Mar 2008Lisbon Treaty — Clause on 'Commencement' of the Bill should remain in the Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons26 Jun 2007Deferred Divisions — Off-Road Vehicles (Registration) Bill [Money] Majorityno Rebel
Commons14 Mar 2006Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails — Working dogs minorityno Rebel
Commons8 Feb 2006Support for Members Who Have Chosen Not to Take Their Seats minorityaye Rebel
Votes by Paul Holmes MP
HouseDateSubjectPaul HolmesLDem VoteRôle
Commons26 Jan 2005Modernisation of the House of Commons minorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Dec 2004Mental Capacity Bill — Clause 31 — Requirements for approval Majorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Dec 2004Mental Capacity Bill — Clause 4 — Best interests Majorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Dec 2004Mental Capacity Bill — New Clause 2 — Excluded decisions (No. 2) Majorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Dec 2004Mental Capacity Bill — New Clause 1 — Excluded decisions Majorityaye Rebel
Commons18 Nov 2004Hunting Bill (Procedure) (No. 3) Majorityno Rebel
Commons16 Nov 2004Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs Majorityunknown Unknown
Commons16 Nov 2004Hunting Bill (Procedure) (No.2) Majorityno Rebel
Commons3 Nov 2004Members' Allowances minorityaye Rebel
Commons2 Nov 2004Children Bill [Lords] — New Clause 12 — Reasonable punishment minorityno Rebel
Commons15 Sep 2004Hunting Bill (Procedure) Majorityaye Rebel
Commons15 Sep 2004Hunting Bill (Procedure) Majorityaye Rebel
Commons25 May 2004Gender Recognition Bill [Lords] — Religion Majorityaye Rebel
Commons25 Feb 2004School Admissions (Prohibition of Religious Discrimination) tellayeno Rebel Teller
Commons14 Jul 2003Communications Bill — Clause 340 — Modification of Disqualification Provisions Majorityno Rebel
Commons1 Jul 2003Hunting Bill (Programme) (No. 4) Majorityno Rebel
Commons30 Jun 2003Hunting Bill (Programme) (No. 3) Majorityno Rebel
Commons16 Dec 2002Hunting Bill (Programme) Majorityunknown Unknown
Commons14 May 2002Payment for Chairmen Majorityaye Rebel
Commons6 Feb 2002Education Bill — Abolish selection by aptitude in state schools — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons18 Dec 2001Facilities of the House Majorityno Rebel
Commons19 Jul 2001International Development Majorityno Rebel
Commons16 Jul 2001Business of the House minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Jul 2001Parliamentary Pensions Majorityno Rebel
Commons5 Jul 2001Members' Pay (Expression of Opinion) minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Jul 2001Members' Pay (Expression of Opinion) minorityno Rebel
Commons5 Jul 2001Members' Allowances, Insurance &c. — Members' Pay (Money Resolution) Majorityno Rebel
Votes by Mr Tony Benn MP
HouseDateSubjectMr Tony BennLab VoteRôle
Commons21 Mar 2001Deferred Divisions - Weights and Measures (S.I., 2001, No. 85) minorityno Rebel
Commons14 Mar 2001Deferred Divisions - Business of the House minorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Mar 2001Deferred Divisions - Prevention and Suppression of Terrorism minorityaye Rebel
Commons9 May 2000Transport Bill - Parliamentary approval of transfer scheme minorityno Rebel
Commons9 May 2000Transport Bill - Transfer to be to not for profit company minorityno Rebel
Commons9 May 2000Transport Bill - Transfer to be to company owned by Crown minorityno Rebel
Commons5 Apr 2000Freedom of Information Bill — Discretionary disclosures minorityno Rebel
Commons3 Apr 2000Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Bill - Annual increase in basic retirement pension minorityno Rebel
Commons3 Apr 2000Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Bill - Rate of Introduction of State Second Pension minorityno Rebel
Commons3 Apr 2000Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Bill - Age additions minorityno Rebel
Commons15 Mar 2000Terrorism Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2000Criminal Justice (Mode of Trial) (No. 2) Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons8 Feb 2000Northern Ireland Bill tellnoaye Rebel Teller
Commons8 Feb 2000Northern Ireland Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons24 Jan 2000City of London (Ward Elections) Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons24 Jan 2000City of London (Ward Elections) Bill - Statement of compatibility with the European Convention on Human Rights minorityaye Rebel
Commons15 Dec 1999Representation of the People Bill - [Mr. Michael Lord in the Chair] minorityno Rebel
Commons14 Dec 1999Terrorism Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons10 Nov 1999House of Lords Bill — Exceptions from the rule that hereditary peers should be abolished minorityaye Rebel
Commons9 Nov 1999Immigration and Asylum Bill - New Clause minorityno Rebel
Commons9 Nov 1999Immigration and Asylum Bill - New Clause minorityaye Rebel
Commons9 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons9 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: reduction for pension payments minorityaye Rebel
Commons9 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: restriction to recent contributors minorityaye Rebel
Commons3 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - New Clause minorityaye Rebel
Commons3 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons3 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons3 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: restriction to recent contributors minorityaye Rebel
Commons2 Nov 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Jul 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons14 Jul 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Jul 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill - Interpretation minorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Jun 1999Access to Justice Bill [Lords] - Community Legal Service: excluded services. minorityno Rebel
Commons16 Jun 1999Immigration and Asylum Bill - Repeals minorityaye Rebel
Commons20 May 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: restriction to recent contributors minorityno Rebel
Commons19 Mar 1999Referendums Bill Majorityno Rebel
Commons24 Feb 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill (By Order) minorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Feb 1999House of Lords Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons2 Sep 1998Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons2 Sep 1998Business of the House (Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Bill) minorityaye Rebel
Commons8 Jul 1998Competition Bill [Lords] - Abuse of dominant position minorityno Rebel
Commons8 Jun 1998Teaching and Higher Education Bill [Lords] minorityno Rebel
Commons24 Mar 1998School Standards and Framework Bill — End Partial Selection of Pupils — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons17 Feb 1998Iraq tellnoaye Rebel Teller
Commons10 Dec 1997Social Security Bill - Short title, commencement and extent minorityaye Rebel
Commons10 Dec 1997Social Security Bill - Power to reduce child benefit for lone parents minorityno Rebel

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
7% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
12% Academy Schools - for
84% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
84% Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
28% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
66% Apprenticeships
0% Assisted Dying
5% Asylum System - More strict
17% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
81% Bankers' Bonus Tax
50% Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
5% Business and community control of schools: For
0% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
16% Closed Material Proceedure
21% Coalition Programme for Government - For
0% Cull Badgers
100% Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
20% Delegate more powers to government ministers
100% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
77% Do more to help refugees inclding children
10% Employee Shareholder Status
59% Employment rights
29% Encourage and incentivise saving
0% End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
87% Energy Prices - More Affordable
50% English Votes on English Laws etc.
7% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
73% European Union Integration - For
15% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
0% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
51% Fixed Term Parliaments
62% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
99% Fully Elected House of Lords
74% Further devolution to Northern Ireland
63% Further devolution to Scotland
67% Further devolution to Wales
92% Gambling - Against permissiveness
0% GP Commissioning in the NHS
86% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
100% Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
34% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
59% Higher taxes on banks
25% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
100% Homosexuality - Equal rights
78% HS2 - In Favour
83% Human Rights and Equality
67% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
75% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
83% Incentivise membership of press regulator
27% Increase Air Passenger Duty
28% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
21% Increase VAT
67% Inheritance Tax
0% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
78% Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
50% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
100% Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
0% Localise Council Tax Support
45% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
0% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
52% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
100% Mansion Tax
87% Mass Retention of Communications Data
45% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
100% Member trustees on pension boards
0% Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
33% Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
80% Minimum Wage
100% More Emergency Service Workers
100% More funds for social care
74% More powers for local councils
100% MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
50% No detention without charge or trial
86% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
77% Nuclear power - For
80% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
0% Pension auto-enrolment - For
0% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
8% Police and Crime Commissioners
75% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
100% Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
25% Privatise Royal Mail
0% Promote Occupational Pensions
52% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
8% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
84% Public Ownership of Railways
100% Rail Fares - Lower
50% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
28% Reduce capital gains tax
20% Reduce central funding for local government
14% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
33% Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
23% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
21% Reducing the number of MPs - for
13% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
51% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
4% Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
29% Register of Lobbyists
100% Regulate letting agent fees
38% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
99% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0% Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
88% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
0% Require voters to show photo ID before voting
9% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
9% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
100% Retain funds from council house sales locally
10% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
64% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
58% Right to strike
82% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
100% Same Sex Marriage - for
20% Schools - Greater Autonomy
0% Sell England's Public Forests
50% Smoking ban - In favour
99% State control of bus services
80% Stop climate change
77% Support current and former armed service members
33% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
100% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
7% Termination of pregnancy - against
11% Tougher on illegal immigration
13% Trade Unions - Restrict
70% Trident replacement - In favour
0% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
1% University Tuition Fees - For
59% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
92% Voting age - Reduce to 16
86% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
93% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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