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Voting Record — MPs for Swansea East

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...)

Siân James (show only their votes) 5 May 2005 still in office Lab 10 votes out of 1006, 1.0% 1006 votes out of 1228, 81.9%

Mr Donald Anderson (show only their votes) 7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Lab 7 votes out of 772, 0.9% 772 votes out of 1246, 62.0%

Mr Donald Anderson (show only their votes) 1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Lab 16 votes out of 804, 2.0% 804 votes out of 1273, 63.2%

Mr Donald Anderson (show only their votes) 9 Apr 1992 8 Apr 1997 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Donald Anderson (show only their votes) 11 Jun 1987 16 Mar 1992 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Donald Anderson (show only their votes) 9 Jun 1983 18 May 1987 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Donald Anderson (show only their votes) 3 May 1979 13 May 1983 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Donald Anderson (show only their votes) 10 Oct 1974 7 Apr 1979 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Neil McBride (show only their votes) 28 Feb 1974 9 Sep 1974 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Neil McBride (show only their votes) 18 Jun 1970 8 Feb 1974 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Neil McBride (show only their votes) 31 Mar 1966 29 Apr 1970 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Neil McBride (show only their votes) 15 Oct 1964 10 Mar 1966 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Neil McBride (show only their votes) 28 Mar 1963 25 Sep 1964 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr David Mort (show only their votes) 8 Oct 1959 1 Jan 1963 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr David Mort (show only their votes) 26 May 1955 18 Sep 1959 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr David Mort (show only their votes) 25 Oct 1951 6 May 1955 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr David Mort (show only their votes) 23 Feb 1950 5 Oct 1951 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr David Mort (show only their votes) 5 Jul 1945 3 Feb 1950 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr David Mort (show only their votes) 5 Feb 1940 15 Jun 1945 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr David Williams (show only their votes) 14 Nov 1935 26 Jan 1940 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr David Williams (show only their votes) 27 Oct 1931 25 Oct 1935 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr David Williams (show only their votes) 30 May 1929 7 Oct 1931 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr David Williams (show only their votes) 29 Oct 1924 10 May 1929 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr David Williams (show only their votes) 6 Dec 1923 9 Oct 1924 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr David Williams (show only their votes) 15 Nov 1922 16 Nov 1923 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr David Matthews (show only their votes) 10 Jul 1919 26 Oct 1922 unknown votes out of votes out of

Mr Thomas Williams (show only their votes) 14 Dec 1918 12 Jun 1919 unknown votes out of votes out of

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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 Siân James MP
House	Date	Subject	Siân James	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	14 Mar 2007	Trident Replacement — Maintain nuclear deterrent beyond existing system	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Mar 2007	Trident Replacement — Case not yet proven — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 7 (100 per Cent. Elected)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 4 (50 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Support for bicameral Parliament	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	6 Feb 2007	Orders of the Day — Clause 7 — Limitation on challenge of issue of certificate	both	no	Rebel
Commons	17 Oct 2006	Points of Order — Gambling Act 2005 (Amendment)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Mar 2006	Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails — Working dogs	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Nov 2005	Terrorism Bill — Extension Of Period Of Detention to 28 Days — but not 60	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	9 Nov 2005	Terrorism Bill — Extension Of Period Of Detention to 90 Days	Majority	aye	Rebel
Votes by Mr Donald Anderson MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Donald Anderson	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	29 Oct 2003	European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill (Programme) (No. 2)	both	aye	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Nov 2002	Adoption and Children Bill — Suitability Of Adopters	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Tuesdays	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 May 2002	Adoption and Children Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Applications for adoption	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Payment for Chairmen	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Jul 2001	Select Committees — Accommodation and Works — Transport, Local Government and the Regions	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Jul 2001	Select Committees — Accommodation and Works — Foreign Affairs	Majority	aye	Rebel
Votes by Mr Donald Anderson MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Donald Anderson	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	22 Mar 2001	Election of a Speaker — Election of Speaker by secret ballot	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	21 Mar 2001	Deferred Divisions - Weights and Measures (S.I., 2001, No. 85)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 Dec 2000	Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations	minority	aye	Rebel
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
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	17 May 2000	Armed Forces (Minimum Age of Recruitment)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Nov 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Mar 1999	Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill - Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Mar 1999	Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill - Defences available to persons who are under age	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	10 Feb 1999	Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill — Reduction in age at which certain sexual acts are lawful	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	25 Jan 1999	Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Jun 1998	Crime and Disorder Bill [Lords]	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Jun 1998	Crime and Disorder Bill — Reduce age of consent for homosexual acts to 16	minority	aye	Rebel
Votes by Mr Donald Anderson MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Donald Anderson	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Donald Anderson MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Donald Anderson	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Donald Anderson MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Donald Anderson	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Donald Anderson MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Donald Anderson	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Donald Anderson MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Donald Anderson	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Neil McBride MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Neil McBride	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Neil McBride MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Neil McBride	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Neil McBride MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Neil McBride	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Neil McBride MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Neil McBride	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Neil McBride MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Neil McBride	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr David Mort MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr David Mort	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr David Mort MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr David Mort	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr David Mort MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr David Mort	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr David Mort MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr David Mort	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr David Mort MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr David Mort	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr David Mort MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr David Mort	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr David Williams MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr David Williams	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr David Williams MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr David Williams	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr David Williams MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr David Williams	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr David Williams MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr David Williams	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr David Williams MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr David Williams	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr David Williams MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr David Williams	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr David Matthews MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr David Matthews	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Thomas Williams MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Thomas Williams	unknown Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never 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
0%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
100%	Control Orders
100%	Crossrail - In favour
23%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
50%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
100%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
40%	House of Lords Reform
100%	Identity cards - For introduction
0%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
33%	No detention without charge or trial
100%	Nuclear power - For
100%	Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
100%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
0%	Post office closures - against
61%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
100%	Smoking ban - In favour
33%	Stop climate change
0%	Termination of pregnancy - against
95%	Terrorism laws - For
33%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
50%	Transparency of Parliament
0%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
0%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2005-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
100.0% Denis Murphy Wansbeck Lab

99.6% Gavin Strang Edinburgh East Lab

99.2% Mark Lazarowicz Edinburgh North & Leith Lab

99.0% Sadiq Khan Tooting Lab

98.6% David Cairns Inverclyde Lab