Voting Record — MPs for Dewsbury

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

NameFromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)
Simon Reevell (show only their votes) 6 May 2010 still in office Con 17 votes out of 505, 3.4% 505 votes out of 776, 65.1%
Shahid Malik (show only their votes) 5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Lab 5 votes out of 967, 0.5% 967 votes out of 1288, 75.1%
Mrs Ann Taylor (show only their votes) 7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Lab 4 votes out of 748, 0.5% 748 votes out of 1246, 60.0%
Mrs Ann Taylor (show only their votes) 1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Lab 4 votes out of 1146, 0.3% 1146 votes out of 1273, 90.0%

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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 Simon Reevell MP
HouseDateSubjectSimon ReevellCon VoteRôle
Commons13 Mar 2013Deferred Divisions — Legal Services minorityaye Rebel
Commons4 Mar 2013Justice and Security Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 2) — Clause 8 — Determination by court of applications in section 6 proceedings minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Mar 2013Justice and Security Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 2) — Clause 6 — Declaration permitting closed material applications in proceedings minorityno Rebel
Commons5 Feb 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill (Programme) — Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill (Money) minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Feb 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill (Programme) minorityaye Rebel
Commons18 Dec 2012Justice and Security Bill [Lords] minorityaye Rebel
Commons31 Oct 2012European Union Free Movement Directive 2004 (Disapplication) — Multiannual Financial Framework Majorityno Rebel
Commons25 Oct 2012Business of the House — Badger Cull Majorityno Rebel
Commons10 Jul 2012House of Lords Reform Bill — 2nd Reading vote minorityaye Rebel
Commons24 Oct 2011Backbench Business — [34th Allotted Day] — National Referendum on the European Union minorityno Rebel
Commons13 Oct 2011Use of hand-held electronic devices and social media in the chamber (Backbench Business) minorityno Rebel
Commons13 Jul 2011Youth Employment Majorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2011Business of the House (18 July) — International Monetary Fund minorityaye Rebel
Commons17 May 2011Localism Bill (Ways and Means) — Schedule 2 — New Arrangements with respect to Governance of English Local Authorities tellayeno Rebel Teller
Commons16 Feb 2011Deferred Divisions — Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Order 2011 minorityaye Rebel
Commons13 Oct 2010Draft EU Budget 2011 minorityno Rebel
Commons15 Jun 2010Business of the House — Backbench Business Committee minorityno Rebel
Votes by Shahid Malik MP
HouseDateSubjectShahid MalikLab VoteRôle
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Prospects for life of handicapped child must be given before abortion — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 20 weeks — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected) Majorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 5 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 4 (50 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Votes by Mrs Ann Taylor MP
HouseDateSubjectMrs Ann TaylorLab VoteRôle
Commons26 Jan 2005Modernisation of the House of Commons Majorityno Rebel
Commons26 Oct 2004Removal of References to Strangers minorityaye Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons5 Jul 2001Parliamentary Pensions Majorityno Rebel
Votes by Mrs Ann Taylor MP
HouseDateSubjectMrs Ann TaylorLab VoteRôle
Commons7 Nov 2000Programming of Bills - I. Programme orders: supplementary provisions Majorityaye Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons1 Nov 1999Print Acts of Parliament on Paper instead of Vellum — rejected 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
95% Business and community control of schools: For
100% Cap or Reduce Civil Service Pay and Conditions
100% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
100% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency
74% European Union - For
1% Homosexuality - Equal rights
93% Increase VAT
50% No detention without charge or trial
0% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
100% Privatise Royal Mail
100% Promote Occupational Pensions
0% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
100% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
50% Right to strike
94% Schools - Greater Autonomy
50% Smoking ban - In favour
50% Terrorism laws - For
100% Trident replacement - In favour
100% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
100% University Tuition Fees - For

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2010-present, 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.

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