Voting Record — MPs for Macclesfield

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

NameFromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)
David Rutley (show only their votes) 6 May 2010 still in office Con 2 votes out of 708, 0.3% 708 votes out of 782, 90.5%
Nicholas Winterton (show only their votes) 5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Con 19 votes out of 780, 2.4% 780 votes out of 1288, 60.6%
Mr Nicholas Winterton (show only their votes) 7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Con 15 votes out of 872, 1.7% 872 votes out of 1246, 70.0%
Mr Nicholas Winterton (show only their votes) 1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Con 7 votes out of 728, 1.0% 728 votes out of 1273, 57.2%

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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 David Rutley MP
HouseDateSubjectDavid RutleyCon VoteRôle
Commons11 Jul 2012United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the House (Thursdays) (9.30 am to 5.00 pm) Majorityno Rebel
Commons7 Sep 2011Health and Social Care Bill 2011 — Independent Abortion Advice minorityno Rebel
Votes by Nicholas Winterton MP
HouseDateSubjectNicholas WintertonCon VoteRôle
Commons4 Mar 2010Backbench Business Committee Majorityaye Rebel
Commons2 Mar 2010Major Capital Contracts (Skills Training Requirements) — Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill (Money) (No. 4) bothno Rebel
Commons3 Feb 2010Deferred Divisions — EU Enlargement strategy minorityaye Rebel
Commons20 Jan 2010Deferred Division — Adjournment (February) Majorityno Rebel
Commons14 Jan 2010Business of the House — Nottingham City Council Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Jan 2010Business of the House — Canterbury City Council Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons30 Apr 2009MPs' expenses — No lower limit for declaration minorityaye Rebel
Commons30 Apr 2009MPs' expenses — Staff to be employees of Parliament minorityaye Rebel
Commons30 Apr 2009MPs' expenses — Staff to continue to be employed by MPs — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons30 Apr 2009MPs' expenses — outer-London MPs can no longer claim second home minorityaye Rebel
Commons1 Apr 2009Deferred Divisions — Adjournment (May Day) Majorityno Rebel
Commons1 Apr 2009Deferred Divisions — Ecclesiastical Offices (terms of service) measure minorityaye Rebel
Commons1 Apr 2009Geneva Conventions and United Nations Personnel (Protocols) Bill [ Lords] (Programme) minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Mar 2009Deferred Divisions — Adjournment (easter) Majorityno Rebel
Commons11 Mar 2009Motion to sit in private minorityno Rebel
Commons11 Mar 2009Control of Ozone-depleting Substances tellnono Teller
Commons29 Oct 2008Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day — Second Part] — Manchester City Council Bill [ Lords] (By Order) minorityaye Rebel
Commons3 Jul 2008MPs' allowances — External audits and no more furniture — rejected Majorityno Rebel
Commons25 Jul 2007Home Affairs tellnono Teller
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons14 Mar 2006Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails minorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Feb 2006Health Bill — Schedule 8 — Minor and consequential amendments minorityaye Rebel
Votes by Mr Nicholas Winterton MP
HouseDateSubjectMr Nicholas WintertonCon VoteRôle
Commons7 Feb 2005Serious Organized Crime and Police Bill -- Authorisation for demonstrations in a designated area Majorityno Rebel
Commons26 Jan 2005Car Mileage Allowance minorityno Rebel
Commons18 Nov 2004Hunting Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons3 Nov 2004Members' Allowances tellayeaye Teller
Commons26 Oct 2004Programming of Bills tellayeaye Teller
Commons26 Oct 2004Programming of Bills tellayeaye Teller
Commons26 Oct 2004Programming of Bills tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Oct 2004Civil Partnership Bill [Lords] minorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Apr 2004Points of Order minorityno Rebel
Commons23 Feb 2004Gender Recognition Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Feb 2004Northern Ireland minorityaye Rebel
Commons17 Sep 2003Northern Ireland (Monitoring Commission Etc.) Bill [Lords] [Ways and Means] — Clause 12 — Short Title, Commencement and Repeals minorityaye Rebel
Commons17 Sep 2003Northern Ireland (Monitoring Commission Etc.) Bill [Lords] [Ways and Means] — Clause 4 — Resolutions About Exclusion minorityaye Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons29 Oct 2002Ministerial Statements proposals Majorityaye Rebel
Commons29 Oct 2002Modernisation of the House of Commons Majorityaye Rebel
Commons29 Oct 2002Modernisation of the House of Commons Majorityaye Rebel
Commons9 Jul 2002Mersey Tunnels Bill (By Order) Majorityno Rebel
Commons14 May 2002Modernisation of the House of Commons — SELECT COMMITTEES (No. 1) minorityno Rebel
Votes by Mr Nicholas Winterton MP
HouseDateSubjectMr Nicholas WintertonCon VoteRôle
Commons12 Feb 2001"Shifting the Balance" tellnono Teller
Commons12 Feb 2001"Shifting the Balance" tellayeaye Teller
Commons7 Feb 2001Deferred Divisions - Companies minorityunknown Unknown
Commons24 Jan 2001Deferred Divisions - European Communities minorityaye Rebel
Commons20 Dec 2000Deferred Divisions - Deregulation minorityaye Rebel
Commons13 Dec 2000Deferred Divisions - Fisheries: Total Allowable Catches and Quotas 2001 bothno Rebel
Commons16 May 2000Northern Ireland (Flags) minorityaye Rebel
Commons30 Nov 1999Northern Ireland minorityaye Rebel
Commons10 Jun 1998Northern Ireland (Sentences) Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Apr 1998Northern Ireland (Elections) Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Apr 1998Northern Ireland (Elections) Bill (Programme) - Miscellaneous minorityaye 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
100% 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
92% European Union - For
38% Homosexuality - Equal rights
100% Increase VAT
0% 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
100% Schools - Greater Autonomy
50% Smoking ban - In favour
100% 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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