Voting Record — MPs for Surrey Heath

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...)
Michael Gove (show only their votes)	6 May 2010	still in office	Con	4 votes out of 444, 0.9%	444 votes out of 776, 57.2%
Michael Gove (show only their votes)	5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Con	9 votes out of 728, 1.2%	728 votes out of 1288, 56.5%
Mr Nick Hawkins (show only their votes)	7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Con	7 votes out of 855, 0.8%	855 votes out of 1246, 68.6%
Mr Nick Hawkins (show only their votes)	1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Con	1 vote out of 801, 0.1%	801 votes out of 1273, 62.9%

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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 Michael Gove MP
House	Date	Subject	Michael Gove	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	5 Feb 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill	Majority	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
Votes by Michael Gove MP
House	Date	Subject	Michael Gove	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' salaries — £650 catch-up payment — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
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	6 May 2008	Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill — Hatred on the grounds of sexual orientation	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 Mar 2007	Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 2006	Short Speeches	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 2006	September Sittings	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Jul 2005	Committees — Administration Committee — Pay for Chairmen of Select Committees	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	13 Jul 2005	Committees — Administration Committee — Pay for Chairmen of Standing Committees	minority	aye	Rebel
Votes by Mr Nick Hawkins MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Nick Hawkins	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	25 Feb 2005	Right of Reply and Press Standards Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	9 Nov 2004	Civil Partnerships Bill [Lords] — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	12 Oct 2004	Civil Partnership Bill [Lords]	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2003	Mersey Tunnels Bill — Schedule 1 — Amendment of the 1980 Act: Levying, Revision and Application of Tolls	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	25 Jun 2003	Deferred Division — Sexual Orientation Discrimination	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	Modernisation of the House of Commons	minority	aye	Rebel
Votes by Mr Nick Hawkins MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Nick Hawkins	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	19 Dec 2000	Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Dec 2000	Deferred Divisions - Fisheries: Total Allowable Catches and Quotas 2001	both	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Jul 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 Jul 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Jul 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill - Interpretation	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	6 Nov 1997	Supreme Court (Offices) Bill — second reading	tellno	no	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
69%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100%	Business and community control of schools: For
100%	Cap or Reduce Civil Service Pay and Conditions
100%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
81%	Control Orders
50%	Crossrail - In favour
100%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
89%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency
17%	European Union - For
50%	Fully Elected House of Lords
77%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
99%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
5%	Identity cards - For introduction
86%	Increase VAT
100%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
1%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
38%	No detention without charge or trial
25%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
50%	Nuclear power - For
4%	Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
0%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
100%	Post office closures - against
100%	Privatise Royal Mail
77%	Promote Occupational Pensions
0%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
88%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
50%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
42%	Right to strike
100%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
21%	Smoking ban - In favour
61%	Stop climate change
50%	Termination of pregnancy - against
37%	Terrorism laws - For
100%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
54%	Transparency of Parliament
100%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
100%	University Tuition Fees - For
50%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
100%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

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