Voting Comparison — Charles Kennedy MP, Ross, Skye and Lochaber
to Richard Benyon MP, Newbury

Charles Kennedy

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

Constituency	From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)	Teller
Ross, Skye and Lochaber	6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	LDem	12 votes out of 377, 3.2%	377 votes out of 1239, 30.4%	0 times
Ross, Skye and Lochaber	5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	LDem	9 votes out of 530, 1.7%	530 votes out of 1288, 41.1%	0 times
Ross, Skye and Inverness West	7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	LDem	11 votes out of 593, 1.9%	593 votes out of 1246, 47.6%	0 times
Ross, Skye and Inverness West	1 May 1997	14 May 2001	LDem	6 votes out of 524, 1.1%	524 votes out of 1273, 41.2%	0 times

Voting Differences

House	Date	Subject	Charles Kennedy	Richard Benyon	Rôle
no votes listed
House	Date	Subject	Charles Kennedy	Richard Benyon	Rôle
Commons	30 Mar 2010	Amendment of the Law — 19. Landline duty	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	30 Mar 2010	Amendment of the Law — 3. corporation tax (charge and main rates for financial year 2011)	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	17 Mar 2010	Deferred Divisions — Northern Ireland	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	17 Mar 2010	Deferred Divisions — Representation of the people (northern ireland)	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	16 Mar 2010	Opposition Day — [6(th) Allotted Day] — Higher Education	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	4 Mar 2010	Deferred Divisions — Social Security	minority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	4 Mar 2010	Backbench Business Committee	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	2 Mar 2010	Major Capital Contracts (Skills Training Requirements) — Schedule 9 — Amendment to Part 2 of the Public Order Act 1986 etc	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	2 Mar 2010	Major Capital Contracts (Skills Training Requirements) — Schedule 9 — Amendment to Part 2 of the Public Order Act 1986 etc	minority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	2 Mar 2010	Major Capital Contracts (Skills Training Requirements) — Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill (Money) (No. 4)	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	24 Feb 2010	European Union Documents — Alternative Investment Fund Managers	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	23 Feb 2010	Rental Accommodation (Thermal Insulation Standards) — Schedule 5 — Repeals	minority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	25 Jan 2010	Financial Services Bill — New Clause 14 — Store cards and consumer credit agreements	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	19 Jan 2010	Health and Safety (Company Director Liability) — Clause 24 — Treaties to be laid before Parliament before ratification	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	13 Jan 2010	Opposition Day — [2nd Allotted Day] — Energy Security	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	6 Jan 2010	Video Recordings Bill (Allocation of Time) — Sittings of the House	minority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	9 Dec 2009	Bill Presented — Fiscal Responsibility — Clause 21 — Local child poverty needs assessment	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	9 Nov 2009	Coroners and Justice Bill — Clause 61 — Freedom of Speech — Discussion and Criticism of Sexual Conduct and Orientation	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	12 Oct 2009	New Member — New Clause 12 — De-authorisation of NHS foundation trusts	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	7 Jul 2009	Parliamentary Commissions of Inquiry — New Clause 3 — Office of Tax Simplification	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	1 Jul 2009	Bill Presented — Sustainable Energy (Local Plans) Bill — Clause 9 — Offences	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	30 Jun 2009	Parliamentary Standards Bill — Clause 5 — MPs' financial interests rules	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	20 May 2009	Appointment of the Comptroller and Auditor General — Electronic Communications	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	13 May 2009	Deferred Division — Equality Bill (Carry-over)	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	13 May 2009	Bill Presented — Clause 16 — Rates and rebates from September 2009	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	24 Mar 2009	Pension Credit and Personal Expense Allowance (Duty of Consultation and Review) — Clause 108 — Sentencing guidelines: duty of court	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	24 Mar 2009	Pension Credit and Personal Expense Allowance (Duty of Consultation and Review) — New Clause 11 — Guidance on offences that involve hatred on grounds of sexual orientation	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	17 Mar 2009	Food Labelling Regulations (Amendment) — Clause 1 — Schemes for assisting persons to obtain employment: "work for your benefit" schemes etc.	minority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	17 Mar 2009	Food Labelling Regulations (Amendment) — New Clause 1 — Jobseeker's allowance	minority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	10 Mar 2009	Opposition Day — [7th Allotted Day] — Unemployment	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Innocent mistakes allowed in a donor's declaration — rejected	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	21 Jan 2009	Opposition Day — [1st Allotted Day] — Savers	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	20 Jan 2009	Financial Crisis	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	12 Nov 2008	Modernisation of the House of Commons (Standing Orders)	minority	tellaye	disagrees with policy
Commons	12 Nov 2008	Business of the House — European Scrutiny (Standing Orders)	minority	tellaye	agrees with policy
Commons	12 Nov 2008	Regional Accountability — Set up regional select committees	minority	tellno	agrees with policy
Commons	12 Nov 2008	Business of the House — Regional Accountability	minority	tellaye	agrees with policy
Commons	12 Nov 2008	Business of the House	minority	tellno	agrees with policy
Commons	29 Oct 2008	Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day — Second Part] — Olympic Legacy	minority	tellaye	agrees with policy
Commons	27 Oct 2008	Orders of the Day — Schedule 7 — Repeals	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	27 Oct 2008	Orders of the Day — Clause 19 — Quality contracts schemes	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	27 Oct 2008	Orders of the Day — New Clause 23 — Financial penalty deposits: powers of vehicle examiners in Scotland	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	27 Oct 2008	Orders of the Day — New Clause 10 — Provision that may be made in an order under section 73	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	27 Oct 2008	Orders of the Day — New Clause 9 — Power of authorities to provide services in exceptional circumstances	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Competition	minority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	21 Oct 2008	Economic Performance and Business — supports Government measures reducing payment period and rejecting spending cuts	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	21 Oct 2008	Opposition Day — [19th Allotted Day] — Immigration Controls	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	11 Jun 2008	Counter-Terrorism Bill — Extension of period of detention to 42 days — Order	minority	tellno	agrees with policy
Commons	7 May 2008	Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day-First Part] — Civil Service	minority	tellno	agrees with policy
Commons	7 May 2008	Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day-First Part] — Civil Service	minority	tellaye	agrees with policy
Commons	29 Apr 2008	Orders of the Day — New Clause 1 — Collective enfranchisement by leaseholders	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	29 Apr 2008	Orders of the Day — Clause 90 — Zero-carbon homes	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	23 Apr 2008	Opposition Day — [10th Allotted Day] — Crime (London)	minority	tellno	agrees with policy
Commons	23 Apr 2008	Opposition Day — [10th Allotted Day] — Crime (London)	minority	tellaye	agrees with policy
Commons	19 Mar 2008	Post Office Closures — Commends the Government's action	minority	tellno	agrees with policy
Commons	19 Mar 2008	Post Office Closures — Suspend for issues to be re-assessed — rejected	minority	tellaye	agrees with policy
Commons	18 Mar 2008	Amendment of the Law — 6. Corporation tax (small companies' rates and fractions for financial year 2008)	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	11 Mar 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Third Reading	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	25 Feb 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Approves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to international development	Majority	tellno	disagrees with policy
Commons	25 Feb 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Disapproves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to international development — rejected	Majority	tellaye	disagrees with policy
Commons	6 Feb 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Prevent competition rules from becoming an exclusive policy area of the European Union — rejected	Majority	tellaye	disagrees with policy
Commons	6 Feb 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Approves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to the single market	Majority	tellno	disagrees with policy
Commons	6 Feb 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Disapproves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to the single market — rejected	Majority	tellaye	disagrees with policy
Commons	5 Feb 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Approves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to human rights	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	5 Feb 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Disapproves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to human rights — rejected	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	23 Jan 2008	Orders of the Day — Clause 5 — Repayment	minority	tellaye	agrees with policy
Commons	21 Jan 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Second Reading	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	16 Jan 2008	Opposition Day — [6th allotted day] — Human Trafficking	minority	tellaye	agrees with policy
Commons	12 Dec 2007	European Community Documents — Funding of European political parties	Majority	tellno	disagrees with policy
Commons	21 Nov 2007	Opposition Day — [1st allotted day] — Health Care-Associated Infections	minority	tellno	agrees with policy
Commons	21 Nov 2007	Opposition Day — [1st allotted day] — Health Care-Associated Infections	minority	tellaye	agrees with policy
Commons	21 Nov 2007	Opposition Day — [1st allotted day] — Schools Reform	Majority	tellaye	disagrees with policy
Commons	24 Oct 2007	Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Bill (Programme) (No. 3) — Clause 60 — Election dates	minority	tellaye	agrees with policy
Commons	10 Oct 2007	Opposition Day — [19th Allotted day] — Home Information Packs and Stamp Duty	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	10 Oct 2007	Opposition Day — [19th Allotted day] — Home Information Packs and Stamp Duty	Majority	tellaye	disagrees with policy
Commons	10 Oct 2007	Opposition Day — [19th Allotted day] — Department for Children, Schools and Families	minority	tellaye	agrees with policy
Commons	24 Jul 2007	Opposition Day — [18th Allotted Day] — Penal System	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	18 Jul 2007	Orders of the Day — Clause 12 — Power to repeal section 4	minority	tellno	agrees with policy
Commons	18 Jul 2007	Orders of the Day — Clause 3 — Power to make arrangements for the provision of probation services	minority	tellno	agrees with policy
Commons	18 Jul 2007	Orders of the Day — Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill	minority	tellno	agrees with policy
Commons	6 Jun 2007	Opposition Day — [13th Allotted Day] — Department of Trade and Industry	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	19 Mar 2007	Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	14 Mar 2007	Trident Replacement — Maintain Nuclear Deterrent Beyond Existing System	minority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	14 Mar 2007	Trident Replacement — Maintain the UK Nuclear Deterrent Beyond the Life of The Existing System	minority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Remove Hereditary Places	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 7 (100 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	11 Dec 2006	Orders of the Day — Offender Management Bill	minority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	29 Nov 2006	European Community Documents — European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, and Fundamental Rights and Citizenship Programme	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	1 Nov 2006	Deferred Divisions — voluntary reduction ("modulation") of direct farm support payments	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	1 Nov 2006	Deferred Divisions — Northern Ireland	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	1 Nov 2006	Short Speeches	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	1 Nov 2006	Communications Allowance — Welcoming the principle	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	5 Jul 2006	Deferred Divisions — Northern ireland	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	5 Jul 2006	Deferred Divisions — Clause 106 — Conditions for company	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Third Reading	minority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Requirement "to have regard to" the Secretary of State's Code for School Admissions — rejected	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — End selection by ability — rejected	minority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Regulate schools' admissions policies — rejected	minority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Requirements as to composition of governing bodies — rejected	minority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	23 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Acceptance of school rules a condition of admission — rejected	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	23 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Duty to encourage schools to become foundation schools — rejected	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	23 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Ballot of parents to change from community school to foundation school — rejected	minority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	16 May 2006	Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill — Disapplication of European Communities Act 1972 — rejected	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	15 May 2006	Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill — New Clause "21" — Power to implement Law Commission recommendations	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	29 Mar 2006	Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill — Criteria for designation National Parks	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	15 Mar 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Second Reading	minority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	14 Mar 2006	Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — as amended	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — private clubs	Majority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	30 Nov 2005	Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill — Clause 2 — Repeal of Provisions of Part 7	minority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	30 Nov 2005	Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill — Clause 1 — Continuance in Force of Part 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	30 Nov 2005	Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill — New Clause 1 — Mode of Trial on Indictment	minority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	26 Oct 2005	Terrorism Bill — Second Reading	minority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	24 Oct 2005	Railtrack	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	29 Jun 2005	NHS Dentistry and Primary Health Care	minority	no	disagrees with policy
Commons	22 Jun 2005	Electoral Integrity	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
Commons	22 Jun 2005	Special Schools and Special Educational Needs	Majority	aye	disagrees with policy
House	Date	Subject	Charles Kennedy	Richard Benyon	Rôle
no votes listed
House	Date	Subject	Charles Kennedy	Richard Benyon	Rôle
no votes listed

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Voting Comparison — Charles Kennedy MP, Ross, Skye and Lochaber
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