Voting Record — MPs for Richmond Park

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...)
Zac Goldsmith (show only their votes)	6 May 2010	still in office	Con	46 votes out of 624, 7.4%	624 votes out of 782, 79.8%
Susan Kramer (show only their votes)	5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	LDem	6 votes out of 823, 0.7%	823 votes out of 1288, 63.9%
Dr Jenny Tonge (show only their votes)	7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	LDem	15 votes out of 760, 2.0%	760 votes out of 1246, 61.0%
Dr Jenny Tonge (show only their votes)	1 May 1997	14 May 2001	LDem	7 votes out of 723, 1.0%	723 votes out of 1273, 56.8%

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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 Zac Goldsmith MP
House	Date	Subject	Zac Goldsmith	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	21 May 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Schedule 6 — Marriage overseas	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2013	Work and Pensions — New Clause 8 — Domestic protection for persons	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2013	Work and Pensions — New Clause 6 — Beliefs about marriage	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2013	Work and Pensions — New Clause 3 — Conscientious objection: transitional arrangments	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Apr 2013	Business without Debate — Development orders: development within the curtilage of a dwelling house	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Feb 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	28 Jan 2013	Succession to the Crown Bill — New Clause 1 — Removal of disqualification arising from faith	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	24 Jan 2013	Bill Presented — Marriage (Same Sex Couples) — Backbench Business — Voting Age	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	17 Dec 2012	Growth and Infrastructure Bill (Programme) (No. 2) — New Clause 5 — Purpose of planning	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	6 Nov 2012	Free School Meals (Children Over the Age of 16) — Banking Union and Economic and Monetary Union	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	31 Oct 2012	European Union Free Movement Directive 2004 (Disapplication) — Multiannual Financial Framework	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	30 Oct 2012	Delegated Legislation — Animals	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	25 Oct 2012	Business of the House — Badger Cull	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	17 Oct 2012	Relationship, Drug and Alcohol Education (Curriculum) — Clause 4 — The UK Green Investment Bank: financial assistance	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	17 Oct 2012	Relationship, Drug and Alcohol Education (Curriculum) — New Clause 22 — Interpretation of the green purposes: duty to assess impact on the Climate Change Act 2008	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the house (Tuesdays) (7.00 pm to 10.00 pm)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the House (Thursdays) (9.30 am to 5.00 pm)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the House (Tuesdays) (11.30 am to 7.00 pm)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the House (Tuesdays) (No change)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	10 Jul 2012	House of Lords Reform Bill — 2nd Reading vote	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 May 2012	European Union Documents — Clause 22 — Rules and guidance	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	12 Mar 2012	Communities and Local Government — Backbench Business Committee	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	12 Mar 2012	Communities and Local Government — Backbench Business Committee	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	12 Mar 2012	Communities and Local Government — Backbench Business Committee	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	31 Jan 2012	Bills Presented — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Relocation to Bristol) Bill — Electricity Generation (Wales)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Dec 2011	Backbench Business — Ministerial Statements	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	24 Oct 2011	Backbench Business — [34th Allotted Day] — National Referendum on the European Union	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Oct 2011	Delegated Legislation — Financial Assistance to Ireland and Portugal	both	aye	Rebel
Commons	18 Jul 2011	National Policy Statements (Renewable Energy Infrastructure) — National Policy Statements (Nuclear Power Generation)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2011	Business of the House (18 July) — International Monetary Fund	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2011	Bill Presented — Police (detention and bail) bill — Clause 78 — Supplies of commodities to be used in producing electricity	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	24 May 2011	Royal Assent — Eurozone Financial Assistance	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	17 May 2011	Localism Bill — New Clause 29 — Retail diversity scheme	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	17 May 2011	Localism Bill (Ways and Means) — Schedule 2 — New Arrangements with respect to Governance of English Local Authorities	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	2 Feb 2011	Public Forest Estate — rethink decision to sell — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	1 Feb 2011	European Union Bill — New Clause 11 — Provision for further referendum	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	25 Jan 2011	Firearms (Amendment) Bill — Clause 6 — Decisions requiring approval by Act and by referendum	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	24 Jan 2011	European Union Bill — Clause 5 — Statement to be laid before Parliament	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Jan 2011	European Union Bill — Clause 18 — Status of EU law dependent on continuing statutory basis	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	15 Dec 2010	Deferred Division — Animals	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Dec 2010	Loans to Ireland Bill (Allocation of Time) — Clause 1 — United Kingdom loans to Ireland	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	24 Nov 2010	Deferred Divisions — Health and safety	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	24 Nov 2010	Deferred Divisions — Health and Safety	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	12 Nov 2010	Sustainable Livestock Bill — Closure Motion	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	25 Oct 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — New Clause 7 — Reduction of maximum number of Ministers —rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Oct 2010	Draft EU Budget 2011	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	15 Jun 2010	Business of the House — Backbench Business Committee	minority	no	Rebel
Votes by Susan Kramer MP
House	Date	Subject	Susan Kramer	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	8 Dec 2009	Opposition Day — [1st allotted day] — Local Government Finances	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2009	National Policy Statements — Parliamentary debate following committee report — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Mar 2009	Theft from Shops (Use of Penalty Notices for Disorder) — New Clause 1 — Project Delivery Board	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' salaries — Increase with Public Sector Earnings Index — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' salaries — Increases capped to 2.3% — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	28 Mar 2007	Communications Allowance — establishment	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 2006	Communications Allowance — Welcoming the principle	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Mar 2006	Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails — Working dogs	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	6 Dec 2005	London Olympics Bill — New Clause 1 — Limit on Power of Greater London Authority to Raise Money from Council Tax for Expenditure on London Olympics	tellaye	aye	Teller
Votes by Dr Jenny Tonge MP
House	Date	Subject	Dr Jenny Tonge	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	5 Apr 2005	Mental Capacity Bill — Clause 2 — People who lack capacity	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	10 Mar 2005	Support For Members Who Have Chosen Not To Take Their Seats	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Dec 2004	Mental Capacity Bill — Clause 4 — Best interests	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Dec 2004	Mental Capacity Bill — New Clause 2 — Excluded decisions (No. 2)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Dec 2004	Mental Capacity Bill — New Clause 1 — Excluded decisions	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Nov 2004	Children Bill [Lords] — New Clause 12 — Reasonable punishment	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	15 Sep 2004	Hunting Bill (Procedure)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Sep 2004	Hunting Bill (Procedure)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	25 May 2004	Gender Recognition Bill [Lords] — Religion	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	25 Feb 2004	School Admissions (Prohibition of Religious Discrimination)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Nov 2003	Water Bill [Lords] — New Clause 1 — Prohibition of Artificial Fluoridation of Water Supplies	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Jul 2003	Communications Bill — Clause 340 — Modification of Disqualification Provisions	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	30 Jun 2003	Hunting Bill (Programme) (No. 3)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Dec 2002	Hunting Bill (Programme)	Majority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Members' Pay (Expression of Opinion)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Members' Pay (Expression of Opinion)	minority	no	Rebel
Votes by Dr Jenny Tonge MP
House	Date	Subject	Dr Jenny Tonge	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	7 Nov 2000	Programming of Bills - I. Programme orders: supplementary provisions	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 Jun 2000	Census (Amendment) Bill [Lords]	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 Apr 2000	Utilities Bill - General duties of electricity distributors	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Apr 2000	Medical Treatment (Prevention of Euthanasia) Bill — Consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	4 May 1999	Greater London Authority Bill — Enforcing no smoking signs in London taxis	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	4 May 1999	Greater London Authority Bill - GLA transport grant	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	4 May 1999	Sex Education in Schools	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Dec 1997	Doctor Assisted Dying	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Commons	18 Jun 1997	Firearms (Amendment) Bill - Prohibition of small-calibre pistols	Majority	no	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.

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.

Agreement	Name	Constituency	Party
No results found

Agreement	Policy
100%	Business and community control of schools: For
100%	Cap or Reduce Civil Service Pay and Conditions
50%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
100%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency
46%	European Union - For
100%	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
0%	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

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