Voting Record — MPs for Rochdale

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...)
Simon Danczuk (show only their votes)	6 May 2010	still in office	Lab	4 votes out of 569, 0.7%	569 votes out of 782, 72.8%
Paul Rowen (show only their votes)	5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	LDem	25 votes out of 805, 3.1%	805 votes out of 1288, 62.5%
Ms Lorna Fitzsimons (show only their votes)	7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Lab	7 votes out of 809, 0.9%	809 votes out of 1246, 64.9%
Ms Lorna Fitzsimons (show only their votes)	1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Lab	3 votes out of 886, 0.3%	886 votes out of 1273, 69.6%

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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 Simon Danczuk MP
House	Date	Subject	Simon Danczuk	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	11 Jul 2012	United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the House (Tuesdays) (11.30 am to 7.00 pm)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the House (Tuesdays) (No change)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Jun 2011	Smoking in Private Vehicles	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	30 Mar 2011	Alcohol Marketing — Clause 152 — Restriction on issue of arrest warrants in private prosecutions	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Jul 2010	Terrorism Act 2006 (Disapplication of Section 25) Order 2010	minority	unknown	Unknown
Votes by Paul Rowen MP
House	Date	Subject	Paul Rowen	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	9 Feb 2010	Bill Presented — Climate Change (Sectoral Targets) Bill — New Clause 88 — Referendum on voting systems	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Dec 2009	Equality Bill — Schedule 9 — Work: exceptions	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Mar 2009	Deferred Divisions — Adjournment (easter)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Candidate for MP becoming own election agent does not disclose home address	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Home address form must be correct	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Parliamentary candidates can keep their home addresses secret	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	12 Nov 2008	Modernisation of the House of Commons (Standing Orders)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	12 Nov 2008	Business of the House — Regional Grand Committees	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	12 Nov 2008	Business of the House — Regional Select Committees	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Nov 2008	Opposition Day — [20th Allotted Day] — Post Office Card Account	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Nov 2008	Opposition Day — [20th Allotted Day] — Post Office Card Account	tellaye	aye	Teller
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	22 Oct 2008	Point of Order — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [ Lords] (Programme) (No. 2)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Jun 2008	Counter-Terrorism Bill — Third Reading	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	11 Jun 2008	Counter-Terrorism Bill — Extension of period of detention to 42 days — Order	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	11 Jun 2008	Counter-Terrorism Bill — Extension of period of detention to 42 days — Process	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Prospects for life of handicapped child must be given before abortion — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 20 weeks — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires male role model — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires father and mother — rejected	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
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 sibling tissue compatibility	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	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Human-animal hybrid licenses	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 May 2008	Orders of the Day — New Clause 6 — Learning and support contracts	both	aye	Rebel
Commons	13 May 2008	Orders of the Day — New Clause 18 — Selection by aptitude	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	12 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Second Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 May 2008	Delegated Legislation — Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	6 Feb 2008	Deferred Division — Local government	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	12 Dec 2007	Northern Rock	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	17 Jul 2007	Orders of the Day — Clause 1 — State pension	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	26 Jun 2007	Deferred Divisions — Off-Road Vehicles (Registration) Bill [Money]	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	25 Jun 2007	Orders of the Day — New Clause 8 — Rural Fuel Discount Scheme	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	5 Jun 2007	Bill Presented — Termination of Pregnancy (Counselling and Miscellaneous Provisions)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Support for bicameral Parliament	both	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Nov 2006	Orders of the Day — Treasury and Work and Pensions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 Oct 2006	Orders of the Day — New Clause 75 — Requirement for audit of business review	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Oct 2006	Green Taxes — Motion	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Jun 2006	Orders of the Day — New Clause 17 — Non-resident Parents	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Jun 2006	Parliamentary and Local Elections (Choice of Electoral Systems)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Third Reading	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Regulate schools' admissions policies — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Requirements as to composition of governing bodies — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 May 2006	Orders of the Day — Schedule 2 — Amendments to the Police Act 1996	tellaye	aye	Teller
Votes by Ms Lorna Fitzsimons MP
House	Date	Subject	Ms Lorna Fitzsimons	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Car Mileage Allowance	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 6 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 4 (80 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 2 (100 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Payment for Chairmen	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Payment for Chairmen	Majority	aye	Rebel
Votes by Ms Lorna Fitzsimons MP
House	Date	Subject	Ms Lorna Fitzsimons	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	7 Nov 2000	Programming of Bills - I. Programme orders: supplementary provisions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	no	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.

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
0%	Business and community control of schools: For
50%	Cap or Reduce Civil Service Pay and Conditions
50%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
0%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency
50%	European Union - For
100%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
8%	Increase VAT
100%	No detention without charge or trial
92%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
0%	Privatise Royal Mail
0%	Promote Occupational Pensions
50%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
1%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
50%	Right to strike
0%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
50%	Smoking ban - In favour
0%	Terrorism laws - For
50%	Trident replacement - In favour
0%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
0%	University Tuition Fees - For

Voting Record — MPs for Rochdale

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