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Voting Record — MPs for Pontypridd

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

Name From To Party Rebellions (explain...) Attendance (explain...)

Kim Howells (show only their votes) 5 May 2005 still in office Lab 5 votes out of 836, 0.6% 836 votes out of 1228, 68.1%

Dr Kim Howells (show only their votes) 7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Lab 4 votes out of 720, 0.6% 720 votes out of 1246, 57.8%

Dr Kim Howells (show only their votes) 1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Lab 0 votes out of 860, 0.0% 860 votes out of 1273, 67.6%

Dr Kim Howells (show only their votes) 9 Apr 1992 8 Apr 1997 unknown votes out of votes out of

Dr Kim Howells (show only their votes) 23 Feb 1989 16 Mar 1992 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Brynmor John (show only their votes) 11 Jun 1987 13 Dec 1988 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Brynmor John (show only their votes) 9 Jun 1983 18 May 1987 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Brynmor John (show only their votes) 3 May 1979 13 May 1983 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Brynmor John (show only their votes) 10 Oct 1974 7 Apr 1979 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Brynmor John (show only their votes) 28 Feb 1974 20 Sep 1974 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Brynmor John (show only their votes) 18 Jun 1970 8 Feb 1974 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Arthur Pearson (show only their votes) 31 Mar 1966 29 Apr 1970 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Arthur Pearson (show only their votes) 15 Oct 1964 10 Mar 1966 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Arthur Pearson (show only their votes) 8 Oct 1959 25 Sep 1964 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Arthur Pearson (show only their votes) 26 May 1955 18 Sep 1959 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Arthur Pearson (show only their votes) 25 Oct 1951 6 May 1955 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Arthur Pearson (show only their votes) 23 Feb 1950 5 Oct 1951 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Arthur Pearson (show only their votes) 5 Jul 1945 3 Feb 1950 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Arthur Pearson (show only their votes) 11 Feb 1938 15 Jun 1945 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr David Davies (show only their votes) 14 Nov 1935 25 Nov 1937 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr David Davies (show only their votes) 27 Oct 1931 25 Oct 1935 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Thomas Jones (show only their votes) 30 May 1929 4 Feb 1931 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Thomas Jones (show only their votes) 29 Oct 1924 10 May 1929 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Thomas Jones (show only their votes) 6 Dec 1923 9 Oct 1924 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Thomas Jones (show only their votes) 15 Nov 1922 16 Nov 1923 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Thomas Jones (show only their votes) 25 Jul 1922 26 Oct 1922 unknown votes out of votes out of

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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 Kim Howells MP
House	Date	Subject	Kim Howells	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Candidate for MP becoming own election agent does not disclose home address	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Home address form must be correct	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Parliamentary candidates can keep their home addresses secret	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Mar 2006	Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails — Working dogs	Majority	aye	Rebel
Votes by Dr Kim Howells MP
House	Date	Subject	Dr Kim Howells	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Oct 2004	Removal of References to Strangers	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Modernisation of the House of Commons — SELECT COMMITTEES (No. 1)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Votes by Dr Kim Howells MP
House	Date	Subject	Dr Kim Howells	Lab Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Dr Kim Howells MP
House	Date	Subject	Dr Kim Howells	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Dr Kim Howells MP
House	Date	Subject	Dr Kim Howells	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Brynmor John MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Brynmor John	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Brynmor John MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Brynmor John	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Brynmor John MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Brynmor John	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Brynmor John MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Brynmor John	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Brynmor John MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Brynmor John	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Brynmor John MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Brynmor John	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Arthur Pearson MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Arthur Pearson	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Arthur Pearson MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Arthur Pearson	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Arthur Pearson MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Arthur Pearson	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Arthur Pearson MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Arthur Pearson	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Arthur Pearson MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Arthur Pearson	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Arthur Pearson MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Arthur Pearson	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Arthur Pearson MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Arthur Pearson	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Arthur Pearson MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Arthur Pearson	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr David Davies MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr David Davies	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr David Davies MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr David Davies	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Thomas Jones MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Thomas Jones	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Thomas Jones MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Thomas Jones	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Thomas Jones MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Thomas Jones	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Thomas Jones MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Thomas Jones	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Thomas Jones MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Thomas Jones	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never 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.

Agreement	Policy
6%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
56%	Ban fox hunting
0%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
99%	Control Orders
50%	Corporal punishment of children - Against
50%	Crossrail - In favour
100%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
56%	Fox hunting - Ban
10%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
17%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
0%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
82%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
51%	House of Lords Reform
96%	Identity cards - For introduction
99%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
3%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
3%	No detention without charge or trial
100%	Nuclear power - For
98%	Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
97%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
3%	Post office closures - against
42%	Protesting near Parliament - Unrestricted
16%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
54%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
79%	Smoking ban - In favour
42%	Stop climate change
0%	Termination of pregnancy - against
94%	Terrorism laws - For
0%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
50%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
58%	Transparency of Parliament
100%	Trident replacement - In favour
92%	University education fees - For top up fees
8%	University education fees - Should be free
99%	University tuition fees
42%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
2%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2005-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.

Agreement Name Constituency Party
98.3% Tony Blair Sedgefield Lab

97.9% Gordon Brown Kirkcaldy & Cowdenbeath Lab

95.0% Shaun Woodward St Helens South Lab

94.3% David Blunkett Sheffield, Brightside Lab

94.1% Michael Wills North Swindon Lab