Voting Record — Lord Elton (13233)

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

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Interesting Votes

Votes in parliament for which this Lord's vote differed from the majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this Lord was a teller (Teller), or both (Rebel Teller).

See also all votes... attended | possible

HouseDateSubjectLord EltonCon VoteRôle
Lords24 Apr 2013Procedure of the House — Motion to Resolve minorityno Rebel
Lords24 Apr 2012Protection of Freedoms Bill — Commons Reason and Amendments minorityno Rebel
Lords26 Mar 2012Procedure of the House — Motion to Agree minorityaye Rebel
Lords23 Nov 2011Public Bodies Bill [HL] — Consideration of Commons Amendments minorityno Rebel
Lords28 Mar 2011Public Bodies Bill [HL] — Report (2nd Day) Majorityno Rebel
Lords16 Feb 2011Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Consideration of Commons Reasons and Amendments Majorityno Rebel
Lords2 Nov 2009Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill — Report (1st Day) (Continued) tellayeaye Teller
Lords26 Oct 2009Coroners and Justice Bill — Report (2nd Day) minorityno Rebel
Lords29 Oct 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [HL] minorityno Rebel
Lords5 Mar 2008Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill tellnono Teller
Lords19 Oct 2006Education and Inspections Bill — Keep current proportion of parent governors on governing bodies — rejected minorityno Rebel
Lords18 May 2004Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill — Only withdraw support from failed asylum seekers after an independent evaluation — rejected minorityunknown Unknown
Lords4 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill minorityno Rebel
Lords8 Jul 2003Communications Bill minorityno Rebel
Lords24 Jul 2002Procedure of the House: Select Committee Report tellayeaye Teller
Lords24 Jul 2002Procedure of the House: Select Committee Report Majorityaye Rebel
Lords23 Jul 2001House of Lords' Offices: Select Committee Report Majorityaye Rebel
Lords28 Nov 2000Criminal Justice and Court Services Bill tellayeaye Teller

Policy Comparisons

This chart shows the percentage agreement between this Lord and each of the policies in the database, according to their voting record.

AgreementPolicy
76% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
78% Business and community control of schools: For
98% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
50% Control Orders
4% European Union - For
19% Fox hunting - Ban
50% Gambling - Against permissiveness
0% Homosexuality - Equal rights
23% Identity cards - For introduction
50% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
100% No detention without charge or trial
100% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
77% Schools - Greater Autonomy
50% Smoking ban - In favour
78% Stop climate change
50% Terrorism laws - For
76% Transexuality - Against legal recognition

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which Lords voted most similarly to this one in the Parliament. This is measured from 0% agreement (never voted the same) to 100% (always voted the same). Only votes that both Lords attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between Lords that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.

AgreementNameParty
100.0%Baroness Chapman Crossbench
100.0%The Bishop of ChelmsfordBishop
100.0%Lord Dear Crossbench
100.0%Lord Freyberg Crossbench
100.0%Viscount Goschen Con
(42 MPs voted exactly the same as this one)

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