Voting Record — Andrew Murrison MP, South West Wiltshire (11132)

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
6 May 2010 still in office Con 2 votes out of 636, 0.3% 636 votes out of 782, 81.3% 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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HouseDateSubjectAndrew MurrisonCon VoteRôle
Commons5 Feb 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill Majorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the House (Thursdays) (9.30 am to 5.00 pm) Majorityno Rebel
11 May 2010Stopped being Shadow Minister, Defence
4 Jun 2008Became Shadow Minister, Defence
4 Jun 2008Stopped being Shadow Minister, Defence
6 Jul 2007Stopped being Shadow Minister, Health
6 Jul 2007Became Shadow Minister, Defence
11 Apr 2005Stopped being a member of the Science and Technology Committee
6 Jul 2004Stopped being Shadow Minister, Public Services, Health & Education
6 Jul 2004Became Shadow Minister, Health
28 May 2004Became a member of the Science and Technology Committee
10 May 2004Became Shadow Minister, Public Services, Health & Education

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
48% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0% Ban fox hunting
76% Business and community control of schools: For
100% Cap or Reduce Civil Service Pay and Conditions
100% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
3% Control Orders
50% Crossrail - In favour
100% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
100% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency
17% European Union - For
10% Foundation hospitals - In favour
0% Fox hunting - Ban
84% Fully Elected House of Lords
92% Gambling - Against permissiveness
100% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
53% Homosexuality - Equal rights
8% Identity cards - For introduction
100% Increase VAT
35% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
90% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
16% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
35% No detention without charge or trial
0% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
50% Nuclear power - For
1% Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
0% Post office - in favour of Government policy
100% Post office closures - against
100% Privatise Royal Mail
71% Promote Occupational Pensions
2% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
91% Protesting near Parliament - Unrestricted
50% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
100% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
50% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
42% Right to strike
100% Schools - Greater Autonomy
66% Smoking ban - In favour
98% Stop climate change
60% Termination of pregnancy - against
20% Terrorism laws - For
100% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
50% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
54% Transparency of Parliament
100% Trident replacement - In favour
100% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
93% University education fees - Should be free
42% University Tuition Fees - For
2% Voting age - Reduce to 16
17% War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

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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