Voting Comparison — Lord Ramsbotham
to Lord Archer of Sandwell
Lord Ramsbotham
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 |
| 23 May 2005 | 13 Dec 2022 | Crossbench | 103 votes out of 684, 15.1% | 684 votes out of 1769, 38.7% | 27 times |
Voting Differences
| House | Date | Subject | Lord Ramsbotham | Lord Archer of Sandwell | Rôle |
| Lords | 4 May 2011 | Postal Services Bill — Report (1st Day) | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 4 May 2011 | Postal Services Bill — Report (1st Day) | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 4 May 2011 | Postal Services Bill — Report (1st Day) | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 4 May 2011 | Postal Services Bill — Report (1st Day) | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 14 Mar 2011 | National Insurance Contributions Bill — Report | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 8 Feb 2011 | Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Reduce Number of MPs from 650 to 600 | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 8 Feb 2011 | Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Complete and Accurate Electoral Register Before Reforms | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 8 Feb 2011 | Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Establish Committee on Parliamentary Constituency Reforms | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 8 Feb 2011 | Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Consultation Period on New Constituency Boundaries | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 7 Feb 2011 | Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — 40 Percent Turnout Threshold to make AV Referendum Binding | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 19 Jan 2011 | Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Cap on Total Population of Parliamentary Constituency | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 15 Dec 2010 | Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Political Party Spending During Referenda | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 6 Dec 2010 | Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — AV Referendum on Separate Day from Other Elections and Polls | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 6 Dec 2010 | Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Date of Referendum on Alternative Vote System for Electing MPs | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 1 Dec 2010 | Superannuation Bill — Report | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 30 Nov 2010 | Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Committee to Decide on Form of AV to Put to Referendum | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 15 Nov 2010 | Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Motion to refer to the Examiners | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 25 Oct 2010 | Terrorist Asset-Freezing etc. Bill [HL] — Report | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 13 Jul 2010 | Academies Bill [HL] — Third Reading | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 6 Jul 2010 | Academies Bill [HL] — Report (1st Day) | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 17 Mar 2010 | Personal Care at Home Bill — Report | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 17 Mar 2010 | Personal Care at Home Bill — Report | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 17 Mar 2010 | Personal Care at Home Bill — Report | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 9 Mar 2010 | Child Poverty Bill — Report | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 1 Mar 2010 | Digital Economy Bill — OFCOM to promote investment in electronic communications networks | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 25 Jan 2010 | Equality Bill — Committee (4th Day) | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 25 Jan 2010 | Equality Bill — Committee (4th Day) | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 25 Jan 2010 | Equality Bill — Committee (4th Day) | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 11 Nov 2009 | Coroners and Justice Bill — Remove powers of Lord Chancellor to Suspend a Coroner's Inquest — rejected | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 5 Nov 2009 | Policing and Crime Bill — Report (2nd Day) | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 5 Nov 2009 | Coroners and Justice Bill — Clause 154 — Application of Exploitation Proceeds Orders to Heinous Offences Only — rejected | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 4 Nov 2009 | Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill — Funding Regional Development Agencies via Skills Funding | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 2 Nov 2009 | Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill — Report (1st Day) (Continued) | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 2 Nov 2009 | Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill — Report (1st Day) (Continued) | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 29 Oct 2009 | Coroners and Justice Bill — Report (4th Day) | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 28 Oct 2009 | Coroners and Justice Bill — Report (3rd Day) | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 26 Oct 2009 | Coroners and Justice Bill — Report (2nd Day) | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 26 Oct 2009 | Coroners and Justice Bill — Report (2nd Day) | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 21 Oct 2009 | Coroners and Justice Bill — Report (1st Day) | aye | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 21 Oct 2009 | Coroners and Justice Bill — Report (1st Day) | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 21 Oct 2009 | Coroners and Justice Bill — Report (1st Day) | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 29 Jun 2009 | Business Rate Supplements Bill — Commons Amendments | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 16 Jun 2009 | Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill — Committee (1st Day) | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 15 Jun 2009 | Political Parties and Elections Bill — Report (1st Day) | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 8 Jun 2009 | Business Rate Supplements Bill — Report | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 12 May 2009 | Health Bill [HL] — Third Reading | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 11 May 2009 | Postal Services Bill [HL] — Report (1st Day) | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 28 Apr 2009 | Health Bill [HL] — Report (1st Day) | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 25 Nov 2008 | Cannabis — reclassification from class C back to class B | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 24 Nov 2008 | Counter-Terrorism Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 17 Nov 2008 | Climate Change Bill — Delete principle aim clause | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 6 Nov 2008 | Planning Bill — Policy must mitigate and adapt to Climate Change — rejected | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 4 Nov 2008 | Counter-Terrorism Bill — National guidelines on fingerprint and sample database | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 27 Oct 2008 | Pensions Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 27 Oct 2008 | Pensions Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 27 Oct 2008 | Pensions Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 13 Oct 2008 | Counter-Terrorism Bill — No extension of period of detention beyond 28 days | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 7 Jul 2008 | Housing and Regeneration Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 2 Jul 2008 | Pensions Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 11 Jun 2008 | Lisbon Treaty — Change the date upon which the Treaty will come into force — rejected | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 7 May 2008 | Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill — ping pong — Protection of freedom of expression (sexual orientation) | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 7 May 2008 | Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 30 Apr 2008 | Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 30 Apr 2008 | Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 30 Apr 2008 | Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 28 Apr 2008 | Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Bill [HL] | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 23 Apr 2008 | Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill — disclosure of information by data controllers | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 23 Apr 2008 | Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 21 Apr 2008 | Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill | tellaye | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 21 Apr 2008 | Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 21 Apr 2008 | Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 2 Apr 2008 | Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 2 Apr 2008 | Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 26 Mar 2008 | Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 18 Mar 2008 | Climate Change Bill — No report on international impace | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 17 Mar 2008 | Children and Young Persons Bill [HL] | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 11 Mar 2008 | Climate Change Bill — Adaptation Sub-Committee | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 11 Mar 2008 | Climate Change Bill — UK domestic effort | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 4 Mar 2008 | Climate Change Bill — Statement of emissions, mode or purpose | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 4 Mar 2008 | Climate Change Bill — Statement of emissions — responsibility of Prime Minister | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 26 Feb 2008 | Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Bill [HL] | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 25 Feb 2008 | Climate Change Bill — Five yearly account | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 25 Feb 2008 | Climate Change Bill — Purpose is 2 degrees | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 29 Jan 2008 | Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Bill [HL] | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 16 Jan 2008 | Local Transport Bill [HL] | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 25 Oct 2007 | Legal Services Bill [HL] | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 24 Jul 2007 | Pensions Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 17 Jul 2007 | Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill | tellaye | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 11 Jul 2007 | Pensions Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 9 Jul 2007 | Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill | tellaye | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 9 Jul 2007 | Statistics and Registration Service Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 9 Jul 2007 | Statistics and Registration Service Bill | aye | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 3 Jul 2007 | Offender Management Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 27 Jun 2007 | Offender Management Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 27 Jun 2007 | Offender Management Bill | tellaye | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 27 Jun 2007 | Offender Management Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 26 Jun 2007 | Greater London Authority Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 25 Jun 2007 | Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill — custody | tellaye | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 11 Jun 2007 | Offender Management Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 5 Jun 2007 | Offender Management Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 5 Jun 2007 | Offender Management Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 5 Jun 2007 | Offender Management Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 23 May 2007 | Offender Management Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 22 May 2007 | Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill — custody | tellaye | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 21 May 2007 | Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 15 May 2007 | Legal Services Bill [HL] | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 8 May 2007 | Legal Services Bill [HL] — Report Stage — delegation of complaints | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 30 Apr 2007 | Serious Crime Bill [HL] | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 25 Apr 2007 | Serious Crime Bill [HL] | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 18 Apr 2007 | Legal Services Bill [HL] | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 20 Mar 2007 | Fraud (Trials without a Jury) Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 5 Mar 2007 | Control Orders — Annual renewal 2007 — Regrets the they have not been replaced — rejected | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 27 Feb 2007 | Further Education and Training Bill [HL] | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 26 Feb 2007 | Mental Health Bill [HL] — services for minors. | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 19 Feb 2007 | Mental Health Bill [HL] | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 19 Feb 2007 | Mental Health Bill [HL] — Treatability test. | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 19 Feb 2007 | Mental Health Bill [HL] — Exclusions from the Act | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 6 Feb 2007 | Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Bill [HL] | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 5 Feb 2007 | Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 5 Feb 2007 | Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill — extending measures to those in custody | tellaye | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 5 Feb 2007 | Concessionary Bus Travel Bill [HL] | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 30 Jan 2007 | Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Bill [HL] | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 10 Jan 2007 | Mental Health Bill [HL] — requirement for incompetance of patient. | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 7 Nov 2006 | Police and Justice Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 6 Nov 2006 | Armed Forces Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 31 Oct 2006 | Armed Forces Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 30 Oct 2006 | Education and Inspections Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 26 Oct 2006 | Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 26 Oct 2006 | Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 18 Oct 2006 | Police and Justice Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 10 Oct 2006 | Police and Justice Bill | tellaye | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 10 Oct 2006 | Police and Justice Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 9 Oct 2006 | Police and Justice Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 9 Oct 2006 | Police and Justice Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 4 Jul 2006 | Police and Justice Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 28 Jun 2006 | Civil Aviation Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 20 Jun 2006 | Police and Justice Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 20 Jun 2006 | Electoral Administration Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 12 Jun 2006 | Childcare Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 12 Jun 2006 | Childcare Bill | aye | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 7 Jun 2006 | Electoral Administration Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 7 Jun 2006 | Electoral Administration Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 22 May 2006 | Violent Crime Reduction Bill — Sales of air weapons to be face to face | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 12 May 2006 | Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill — Delay Second Reading | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 20 Mar 2006 | Identity Cards Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 8 Mar 2006 | Civil Aviation Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 7 Mar 2006 | Compensation Bill [HL] | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 6 Mar 2006 | Identity Cards Bill — Voluntary registration when applying for a passport — insisted | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 27 Feb 2006 | Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 31 Jan 2006 | Speakership of the House | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 30 Jan 2006 | Identity Cards Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 30 Jan 2006 | Identity Cards Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 25 Jan 2006 | Terrorism Bill — Extension Of Period Of Detention to 60 Days | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 23 Jan 2006 | Identity Cards Bill (amendment 46: compulsion to register) | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 23 Jan 2006 | Identity Cards Bill (amendment 38: compulsion via designated documents) | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 17 Jan 2006 | Terrorism Bill | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 16 Jan 2006 | Identity Cards Bill — Report of Costs and Benefits | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 29 Nov 2005 | Road Safety Bill [HL] — Compulsory surrender of old-form licences | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 22 Nov 2005 | Road Safety Bill [HL] — reflective markings on large vehicles | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 22 Nov 2005 | Road Safety Bill [HL] — offence of not wearing seat belt — age of passenger | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 22 Nov 2005 | Road Safety Bill [HL] — income from safey cameras | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 18 Oct 2005 | Charities Bill [HL] | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Lords | 17 Oct 2005 | Criminal Defence Service Bill [HL] | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |