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Voting Record — Mike Hancock MP, Portsmouth South (10258)

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

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

6 May 2010 still in office LDem 17 votes out of 38, 44.7% 38 votes out of 58, 65.5% 0 times

5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 LDem 22 votes out of 716, 3.1% 716 votes out of 1288, 55.6% 0 times

7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 LDem 25 votes out of 670, 3.7% 670 votes out of 1246, 53.8% 1 time

1 May 1997 14 May 2001 LDem 14 votes out of 620, 2.3% 620 votes out of 1273, 48.7% 0 times

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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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House	Date	Subject	Mike Hancock	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	7 Sep 2010	Superannuation Bill — Programme motion	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Sep 2010	Superannuation Bill — Second Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	26 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	26 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Require Impact Assessment of Effect of New Academy -rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Clause 16 — Pre-commencement applications etc	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	26 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Requirement for Governing Body to Consult on Application for Academy Order -rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Referendum of Parents If Governor Objects to Application for Academy Status -rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Capital Investment in Additional Academies Only Where Existing Schools Have No Need For It -rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	21 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Selective Schools Becoming Academies Exempt from Requirement to Provide Education for Pupils of Different Abilities	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	21 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Academy Schools to Comply with Exclusion and Behaviour Legislation -rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	21 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Require Academies to Comply with the School Admissions Code — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	21 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Personal, Social and Health Education in Academy School Curricula -rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	21 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — New Academies Only Where There is Proven Need -rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	21 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Permitting Special Schools to Become Academies	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Programme motion	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Second Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	28 Jun 2010	Emergency Budget — Value Added Tax	minority	aye	Rebel
11 May 2010	Stopped being a member of the Defence Committee
11 May 2010	Stopped being a member of the Chairmen's Panel Committee
House	Date	Subject	Mike Hancock	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	4 Mar 2010	Deferred Divisions — Licences and Licensing	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 Jan 2010	Health and Safety (Company Director Liability) — Clause 24 — Treaties to be laid before Parliament before ratification	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	9 Nov 2009	Coroners and Justice Bill — Clause 45 — Sexual infidelity as a partial defence to a muder charge.	both	no	Rebel
Commons	13 May 2009	Bill Presented — Clause 16 — Rates and rebates from September 2009	both	no	Rebel
Commons	13 May 2009	Bill Presented — Clause 92 — Duties of senior accounting officers of large companies	both	unknown	Unknown
Commons	26 Nov 2008	Orders of the Day — Clause 154 — Rules	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Clause 68 — Commencement	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Clause 4 — Prohibitions in connection with genetic material not of human origin	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	8 Jul 2008	Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) (No. 2) Bill — Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Bill (Allocation of Time)	both	no	Rebel
Commons	2 Jul 2008	Finance Act — General fuel duty regulator — rejected	both	unknown	Unknown
Commons	10 Jun 2008	Counter Terrorism Bill — Lord Chief Justice to appoint "special coroners" — rejected	both	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Sibling compatibility only regenerative tissue — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for gender-related illness	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Animal DNA may be inserted into an embryo	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Cannot use gametes or pronuclei — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Mar 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Mar 2008	Lisbon Treaty — The Treaty does not affect the supremacy of the UK parliament — rejected	both	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Mar 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Clause on 'Commencement' of the Bill should remain in the Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Mar 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Increase of powers of European Parliament	both	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Feb 2008	Petitions — Local Government	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Jan 2008	Business of the House (Lisbon Treaty) (No.2) — Lisbon Treaty (No.1) — (1st Allotted Day)	both	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Jan 2008	Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill — Preventing prison officers from taking industrial action	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	24 Oct 2007	Delegated Legislation — Transport	both	aye	Rebel
Commons	28 Mar 2007	Communications Allowance — establishment	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Support for bicameral Parliament	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 2006	September Sittings	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 2006	Communications Allowance — Welcoming the principle	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	9 Oct 2006	New Clause 6 — Immediate Suspension and Revocation of Drivers' Licences — New Clause 1 — Driving with Illegal Drugs	both	unknown	Unknown
Commons	14 Mar 2006	Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails — Working dogs	minority	no	Rebel
1 Nov 2005	Became a member of the Chairmen's Panel Committee
Commons	26 Oct 2005	Terrorism Bill — Second Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Oct 2005	Civil Aviation Bill — New Clause 4 — Commercial Flights Officer	both	unknown	Unknown
14 Jul 2005	Became a member of the Defence Committee
Commons	11 Jul 2005	Racial and Religious Hatred Bill — Third Reading	both	no	Rebel
Commons	8 Jun 2005	EU Constitution	both	unknown	Unknown
House	Date	Subject	Mr Mike Hancock	LDem Vote	Rôle
11 Apr 2005	Stopped being a member of the Defence Committee
11 Apr 2005	Stopped being a member of the Chairmen's Panel Committee
Commons	9 Feb 2005	European Union Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Feb 2005	European Union Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Feb 2005	Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — New Clause 6 — Interception of communications	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Feb 2005	Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill — Abolish the offense of Blasphemy — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	18 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill (Procedure) (No. 3)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs	Majority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill (Procedure) (No.2)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Nov 2004	Human Tissue Bill (Programme) (No. 2)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Sep 2004	Hunting Bill (Procedure)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Sep 2004	Hunting Bill (Procedure)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	21 Jul 2004	Fire and Rescue Services Bill (Programme) (No. 2)	minority	aye	Rebel
28 May 2004	Became a member of the Defence Committee
28 May 2004	Became a member of the Chairmen's Panel Committee
Commons	6 May 2004	Armed Forces (Pensions and Compensation) Bill — Schedule 3 — Repeals	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	25 Feb 2004	School Admissions (Prohibition of Religious Discrimination)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	9 Feb 2004	Scottish Parliament (Constituencies) Bill (Programme)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	17 Dec 2003	Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill — Second Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 6 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — House of Lords to be abolished — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	28 Oct 2002	Access To Facilities Of The House	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	17 Jul 2002	Deferred Divisions — Section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	12 Jun 2002	Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill — Allow the withdrawal of support from immigrants and asylum seekers in certain circumstances	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	15 Apr 2002	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill — Schedule 3 — Repeals	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Apr 2002	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill — New Clause 1 — Exclusion of Crown Property	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Apr 2002	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill — New Clause 1 — Exclusion of Crown Property	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 Dec 2001	Facilities of the House	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 Dec 2001	Facilities of the House	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Jul 2001	Business of the House	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Parliamentary Pensions	Majority	no	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	Mr Mike Hancock	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	27 Feb 2001	Hunting Bill	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Feb 2001	Hunting Bill - Disposal of fallen stock	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	17 Jan 2001	Hunting Bill - Commencement (No. 4)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Nov 2000	Rewarding Democracy Commission	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	27 Nov 2000	Freedom of Information Bill — Remaining Lords amendments	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Jul 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill - Interpretation	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Feb 1999	House of Lords Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 Jun 1997	Firearms (Amendment) Bill - Exemption for national competition shooters	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	18 Jun 1997	Firearms (Amendment) Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 Jun 1997	Firearms (Amendment) Bill - Prohibition of small-calibre pistols	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Jun 1997	Firearms (Amendment) Bill - Prohibition of small-calibre pistols	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Jun 1997	Firearms (Amendment) Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Jun 1997	Firearms (Amendment) Bill	Majority	unknown	Unknown

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
31%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
84%	Ban fox hunting
98%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
30%	Control Orders
50%	Corporal punishment of children - Against
50%	Crossrail - In favour
10%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
84%	Fox hunting - Ban
68%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
74%	Fully Elected House of Lords
75%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
66%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
4%	Identity cards - For introduction
1%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
96%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
18%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
61%	No detention without charge or trial
0%	Nuclear power - For
50%	Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
2%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
98%	Post office closures - against
99%	Protesting near Parliament - Unrestricted
7%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
90%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
15%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
79%	Smoking ban - In favour
76%	Stop climate change
20%	Termination of pregnancy - against
23%	Terrorism laws - For
83%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
8%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
61%	Transparency of Parliament
0%	Trident replacement - In favour
8%	University education fees - For top up fees
92%	University education fees - Should be free
1%	University tuition fees
50%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
98%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Possible Friends (more...)

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Agreement Name Constituency Party
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