Voting Record — MSPs

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

NameFromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)
Rt Hon Alex Salmond (show only their votes) 3 May 2007 23 Mar 2011 SNP 0 votes out of 532, 0.0% 532 votes out of 606, 87.8%
Nora Radcliffe (show only their votes) 1 May 2003 2 Apr 2007 LDem 1 vote out of 1282, 0.1% 1282 votes out of 1411, 90.9%
Nora Radcliffe (show only their votes) 6 May 1999 31 Mar 2003 LDem 15 votes out of 1194, 1.3% 1194 votes out of 1287, 92.8%

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Interesting Votes

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

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Votes by Rt Hon Alex Salmond MP
HouseDateSubjectRt Hon Alex SalmondSNP VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Nora Radcliffe MP
HouseDateSubjectNora RadcliffeLDem VoteRôle
Scotland15 Nov 2006Planning etc (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 1 — National Planning Framework abstentionno Rebel
Votes by Nora Radcliffe MP
HouseDateSubjectNora RadcliffeLDem VoteRôle
Scotland29 Jan 2003Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 20 — Regulation of controlled activities minorityaye Rebel
Scotland18 Apr 2002[S1M-2994.1 (Amendment)] Decision Time minorityno Rebel
Scotland13 Feb 2002Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 7 — Meaning of expressions minorityunknown Unknown
Scotland13 Feb 2002Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — After section 6 minorityno Rebel
Scotland13 Feb 2002Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — After section 6 minorityno Rebel
Scotland13 Feb 2002Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — After section 6 minorityno Rebel
Scotland13 Feb 2002Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 1F — Exception: use of dog where method of humane dispatch not available minorityno Rebel
Scotland13 Feb 2002Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 1D — Exception: use of a dog in connection with falconry and shooting Majorityunknown Unknown
Scotland13 Feb 2002Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 1B — Exception: pest control (places unsafe for shooting) Majorityaye Rebel
Scotland13 Feb 2002Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 1A — Exception: stalking and flushing from cover minorityno Rebel
Scotland13 Feb 2002Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — After section 1 minorityno Rebel
Scotland20 Dec 2001Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body spoiledaye Rebel
Scotland20 Jun 2001Mortgage Rights (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — Section 2 — Disposal of application Majorityunknown Unknown
Scotland14 Dec 2000[S1M-1462] Decision Time minorityaye Rebel
Scotland7 Dec 2000[S1M-1428] Business Motion minorityaye Rebel
Scotland6 Sep 2000[S1M-1147.2 (Amendment)] Business Motion abstentionno Rebel
Scotland1 Mar 2000[S1M-559] Decision Time minorityaye Rebel
Scotland16 Feb 2000[S1M-554] Decision Time abstentionno Rebel
Scotland9 Sep 1999[S1M-131] Decision Time abstentionaye Rebel

Policy Comparisons

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

AgreementPolicy
53% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
50% Ban fox hunting
50% Business and community control of schools: For
50% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
16% Control Orders
50% Corporal punishment of children - Against
50% Crossrail - In favour
50% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
44% European Union - For
20% Foundation hospitals - In favour
50% Fox hunting - Ban
50% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
53% Fully Elected House of Lords
52% Gambling - Against permissiveness
50% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
68% Homosexuality - Equal rights
0% Identity cards - For introduction
50% Increase VAT
0% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
96% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
50% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
99% No detention without charge or trial
0% Nuclear power - For
3% Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
40% Post office - in favour of Government policy
60% Post office closures - against
50% Privatise Royal Mail
58% Promote Occupational Pensions
50% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
98% Protesting near Parliament - Unrestricted
50% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
62% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
50% Right to strike
50% Schools - Greater Autonomy
54% Smoking ban - In favour
46% Stop climate change
50% Termination of pregnancy - against
15% Terrorism laws - For
67% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
1% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
50% Transparency of Parliament
0% Trident replacement - In favour
92% University education fees - Should be free
3% University Tuition Fees - For
58% Voting age - Reduce to 16
98% War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which MSPs 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 MSPs attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between MSPs that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.

AgreementNameConstituencyParty
100.0% Stefan TymkewyczLothiansSNP
97.9% Maureen WattNorth East ScotlandSNP
97.9% Stewart StevensonBanff and BuchanSNP
97.6% John WilsonCentral ScotlandSNP
97.6% John SwinneyNorth TaysideSNP

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