Voting Record — Andrew Selous MP, South West Bedfordshire (11216)

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

From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)	Teller
6 May 2010	still in office	Con	3 votes out of 681, 0.4%	681 votes out of 776, 87.8%	0 times
5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Con	16 votes out of 955, 1.7%	955 votes out of 1288, 74.1%	36 times
7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Con	10 votes out of 896, 1.1%	896 votes out of 1246, 71.9%	45 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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House	Date	Subject	Andrew Selous	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	11 Jul 2012	United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the House (Thursdays) (9.30 am to 5.00 pm)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Oct 2011	Use of hand-held electronic devices and social media in the chamber (Backbench Business)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Sep 2011	Health and Social Care Bill 2011 — Independent Abortion Advice	minority	no	Rebel
11 May 2010	Stopped being Shadow Minister, Work and Pensions
House	Date	Subject	Andrew Selous	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	6 Jan 2010	Video Recordings Bill (Allocation of Time) — Sittings of the House	Majority	aye	Rebel
8 Sep 2009	Became Shadow Minister, Work and Pensions
8 Sep 2009	Stopped being Shadow Minister, Work & Pensions
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Candidate for MP becoming own election agent does not disclose home address	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Home address form must be correct	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Parliamentary candidates can keep their home addresses secret	minority	aye	Rebel
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	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Prospects for life of handicapped child must be given before abortion — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 16 weeks — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 12 weeks — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	25 Oct 2007	Modernisation of the House of Commons — Handheld email devices	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 7 (100 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	Rebel
8 Nov 2006	Became Shadow Minister, Work & Pensions
8 Nov 2006	Stopped being Whip, Whips
Commons	6 Nov 2006	Delegated Legislation — Clause 16 — Retro-reflective markings	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	6 Nov 2006	Delegated Legislation — Clause 16 — Retro-reflective markings	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	26 Oct 2006	European Union — A Citizens' Agenda	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	19 Oct 2006	Orders of the Day — New Clause 77 — Documents to be incorporated in or accompany copies of articles issued by company	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Oct 2006	Orders of the Day — Clause 521 — Offences in connection with auditor's report	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Oct 2006	Orders of the Day — Clause 1241 — Power to require information about exercise of voting rights	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 Jul 2006	European Documents — Preliminary Draft Budget	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	13 Jul 2006	Orders of the Day — Clause 10 — Scheme members	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	13 Jul 2006	Orders of the Day — Clause 8 — Legal advice etc.	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 Jul 2006	Orders of the Day — Clause 6 — Suspension of limitation period	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	6 Jun 2006	Company Law Reform Bill [Lords] (Programme)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Restrictions on Special School Closures — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 May 2006	Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill — New Clause "2" — Report on Operation of Act	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Apr 2006	Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill — Clause 19 — Department with policing and justice functions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Mar 2006	Terrorism Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Mar 2006	Identity Cards Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — as amended	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — private clubs	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — consideration	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	9 Feb 2006	Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill — Timetable	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	26 Jan 2006	Criminal Defence Service Bill [Lords] — New Clause 1 — Power of Court to grant a representation order	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	23 Jan 2006	Government of Wales Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 92 — Assembly measures	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	23 Jan 2006	Government of Wales Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 92 — Assembly measures	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	15 Nov 2005	Licensing Act 2003 (S.I. 2005, No. 2091)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	15 Nov 2005	NHS Finance	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	3 Nov 2005	Terrorism Bill — Clause 17 — Commission of offences abroad	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	3 Nov 2005	Terrorism Bill — Clause 8 — Attendance at a place used for Terrorist Training	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	3 Nov 2005	Terrorism Bill — Clause 6(1) — Training for Terrorism	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	12 Oct 2005	Emergency Services (Regionalisation)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Oct 2005	Civil Aviation Bill — Clause 2 — Regulation by Secretary of State of Noise and Vibration from Aircraft	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Oct 2005	Civil Aviation Bill — New Clause 4 — Commercial Flights Officer	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Jul 2005	Crossrail Bill [Instruction]	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 Jul 2005	Consumer Credit Bill — New Clause 1 — Data Sharing	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 Jul 2005	Committees — Term Limits for Chairmen of Select Committees	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Jul 2005	Government Regulation	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	4 Jul 2005	Government Regulation	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	4 Jul 2005	Local Taxation	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	4 Jul 2005	Local Taxation	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 May 2005	Loyal Address	tellno	no	Teller
House	Date	Subject	Mr Andrew Selous	Con Vote	Rôle
11 Apr 2005	Stopped being a member of the Work and Pensions Committee
17 Mar 2005	Became Whip, Whips
17 Mar 2005	Stopped being Assistant Chief Whip, Whips
Commons	15 Mar 2005	European Union Documents — Creation of a Fundamental Rights Agency	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	8 Mar 2005	Road Safety Bill — Clause 44 — Private Hire Vehicles in London	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	8 Mar 2005	Road Safety Bill — New Clause 19 — Amendment of Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	8 Mar 2005	Road Safety Bill — New Clause 6 — Causing Death by Driving whilst Disqualified	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	8 Mar 2005	Road Safety Bill — New Clause 1 — Funding of Speed Awareness and Driver Improvement Course	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	1 Mar 2005	Constitutional Reform Bill [Lords] — [3rd Allotted Day] — New Clause 9 — Disqualification from holding further ministerial office	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	22 Feb 2005	Drugs Bill — Clause 1 — Aggravated supply of controlled drug	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	22 Feb 2005	Drugs Bill (Programme) (No.2)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	7 Feb 2005	Serious Organized Crime and Police Bill -- Authorisation for demonstrations in a designated area	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	7 Feb 2005	Serious Organized Crime and Police Bill -- Demonstrating without authorisation in a designated area	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Feb 2005	Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — New Clause 6 — Interception of communications	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 Feb 2005	Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — New Clause 6 — Interception of communications	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	3 Feb 2005	Child Benefit Bill — New Clause 1 — Regulations made by the Treasury: qualifying courses	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	3 Feb 2005	Child Benefit Bill (Programme) (No. 2)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	3 Feb 2005	Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill — Timetable — Third reading	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	1 Feb 2005	Constitutional Reform Bill [Lords] — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 106 — Removal from listed judicial offices	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	1 Feb 2005	Constitutional Reform Bill [Lords] — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 105 — Removal from most senior judicial offices	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	1 Feb 2005	Constitutional Reform Bill — Clause 20 — The Location of the Supreme Court	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	27 Jan 2005	Railways Bill — New Clause 5 — Rail Efficiency Report	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	25 Jan 2005	Food Supplements Directive	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	25 Jan 2005	Food Supplements Directive	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Jan 2005	Licensing Act 2003	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Dec 2004	School Transport Bill — Clause 1 — School travel schemes	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Dec 2004	School Transport Bill — Clause 1 — School travel schemes	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Dec 2004	Pre-Budget Report 2004	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	8 Dec 2004	Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Bill (Programme)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	7 Dec 2004	Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill — Timetable	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	30 Nov 2004	Health and Education	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	17 Nov 2004	Civil Contingencies Bill — Acts which could not be amended	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill (Procedure) (No.2)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Pensions Bill — Clause 274 — Financial assistance scheme for members of certain pension schemes	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Pensions Bill — Removal of compulsion to take annuities	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Pensions Bill — Removal of compulsion to take annuities	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Pensions Bill (Programme) (No. 4)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	11 Nov 2004	Family Doctor Services	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Nov 2004	Human Tissue Bill (Programme) (No. 2)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Nov 2004	Civil Partnerships Bill [Lords] — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Nov 2004	Members' Allowances	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Nov 2004	Children Bill [Lords] — New Clause 5 — Presumption of equal parenting	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	2 Nov 2004	Children Bill [Lords] — New Clause 4 — Appeals about information held on databases	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	2 Nov 2004	Children Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No.2)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	20 Oct 2004	Clause 1 — Pension and compensation schemes: armed and reserve forces	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	20 Oct 2004	Clause 1 — Pension and compensation schemes: armed and reserve forces	tellaye	aye	Teller
20 Oct 2004	Became Assistant Chief Whip, Whips
20 Oct 2004	Stopped being PPS To Shadow Foreign Secretary, International Affairs
Commons	19 Oct 2004	New Clause 1 — Amendment of Companies Act 1985: limit on auditor's liability (No.1) — Clause 23 — Power to enter and remain on premises	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Oct 2004	New Clause 1 — Amendment of Companies Act 1985: limit on auditor's liability (No.1) — Clause 21 — Power to require documents and information	tellaye	aye	Teller
28 May 2004	Became a member of the Work and Pensions Committee
Commons	25 May 2004	Gender Recognition Bill [Lords] — Religion	tellaye	aye	Teller
10 May 2004	Became PPS To Shadow Foreign Secretary, International Affairs
Commons	23 Feb 2004	Gender Recognition Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Mar 2003	Specialist Schools (Selection by Aptitude)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Mar 2003	Local Government Bill — Repeal of prohibition on promotion of homosexuality (Section 28)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Tuesdays	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	Modernisation of the House of Commons	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Jan 2002	Identity Card	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.

Agreement	Policy
100%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
13%	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
75%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
100%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency
17%	European Union - For
10%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
13%	Fox hunting - Ban
68%	Fully Elected House of Lords
84%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
16%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
16%	Identity cards - For introduction
100%	Increase VAT
99%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
99%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
1%	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
99%	Privatise Royal Mail
50%	Promote Occupational Pensions
0%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
99%	Protesting near Parliament - Unrestricted
85%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
100%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
0%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
42%	Right to strike
96%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
68%	Smoking ban - In favour
82%	Stop climate change
100%	Termination of pregnancy - against
19%	Terrorism laws - For
100%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
92%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
58%	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
50%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
17%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

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
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Voting Record — Andrew Selous MP, South West Bedfordshire (11216)

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