Voting Comparison — Michael Gove MP, Surrey Heath
to Richard Benyon MP, Newbury

Michael Gove

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
13 Dec 2019 still in office Con 0 votes out of 715, 0.0% 715 votes out of 1050, 68.1% 0 times
9 Jun 2017 6 Nov 2019 Con 2 votes out of 402, 0.5% 402 votes out of 463, 86.8% 0 times
8 May 2015 3 May 2017 Con 0 votes out of 365, 0.0% 365 votes out of 467, 78.2% 0 times
6 May 2010 30 Mar 2015 Con 8 votes out of 708, 1.1% 708 votes out of 1239, 57.1% 0 times
5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Con 9 votes out of 728, 1.2% 728 votes out of 1288, 56.5% 0 times

Voting Differences

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Commons8 May 2009The Chairman of Ways and Means took the Chair as Deputy Speaker (Standing Order No. 3). Majoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons26 Nov 2008Orders of the Day — Clause 154 — Rules minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons26 Nov 2008Orders of the Day — New Clause 3 — Safeguards for partial property transfers minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons19 Nov 2008Orders of the Day — Clause 34 — Post-charge questioning: England and Wales minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons19 Nov 2008Orders of the Day — Counter-Terrorism Bill minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons12 Nov 2008Regional Accountability — Set up regional select committees minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons12 Nov 2008Business of the House — Regional Accountability minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons12 Nov 2008Business of the House minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons29 Oct 2008Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day — Second Part] — Olympic Legacy minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons8 Oct 2008Orders of the Day — New Clause 24 — Responsibility for children in care who enter custody minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons8 Oct 2008Orders of the Day — New Clause 7 — Registration scheme in England and Wales minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons2 Jul 2008Orders of the Day — Schedule 17 — Insurance companies etc minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons2 Jul 2008Orders of the Day — New Clause 3 — Vehicle excise duty: variation of graduated rates for light passenger vehicles minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons2 Jul 2008Orders of the Day — New Clause 17 — Report on proposed tax changes minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons30 Jun 2008Energy Security — Commends the Government's effort minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons25 Jun 2008Planning Bill — Third reading minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons25 Jun 2008Planning Bill — Delegation of functions only to local authorities — rejected minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons11 Jun 2008Counter-Terrorism Bill — Extension of period of detention to 42 days — Order minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for sibling tissue compatibility minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons14 May 2008Vehicle Excise Duty — planned increases should be abandoned — rejected minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons14 May 2008Burma — Cyclone Nargis minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons6 May 2008Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill — Hatred on the grounds of sexual orientation Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons2 Apr 2008Opposition Day — [9th Allotted Day] — Repossessions and the Housing Market minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons26 Mar 2008Orders of the Day — Local Transport Bill [ Lords] minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons19 Mar 2008Post Office Closures — Commends the Government's action minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons19 Mar 2008Post Office Closures — Suspend for issues to be re-assessed — rejected minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons5 Mar 2008Lisbon Treaty — Clause on 'Commencement' of the Bill should remain in the Bill minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons5 Mar 2008Lisbon Treaty — Referendum — rejected minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons27 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Enshrine the Lisbon Treaty into UK law minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons27 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Excludes the European Union from imposing an obligation on Parliament — rejected minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons27 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Approves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to climate change minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons27 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Disapproves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to climate change — rejected minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons25 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Approves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to international development minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons25 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Disapproves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to international development — rejected minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons6 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Prevent competition rules from becoming an exclusive policy area of the European Union — rejected minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons30 Jan 2008Lisbon Treaty — Exclude energy from being a shared policy area in the European Union — rejected minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons23 Jan 2008Orders of the Day — Clause 5 — Repayment minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons23 Jan 2008Orders of the Day — Clause 1 — Sale of student loans minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons16 Jan 2008Opposition Day — [6th allotted day] — Human Trafficking minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons16 Jan 2008Opposition Day — [6th allotted day] — National Insurance Numbers and Illegal Immigrants minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons9 Jan 2008Prime Minister — Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill (Programme) (No. 3) minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons12 Dec 2007European Community Documents — Funding of European political parties minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons28 Nov 2007Opposition Day — [2nd Allotted Day] — Prisons minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons28 Nov 2007Opposition Day — [2nd Allotted Day] — Prisons minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons28 Nov 2007Opposition Day — [2nd Allotted Day] — HM Revenue and Customs minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons21 Nov 2007Opposition Day — [1st allotted day] — Health Care-Associated Infections minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons21 Nov 2007Opposition Day — [1st allotted day] — Health Care-Associated Infections minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons21 Nov 2007Opposition Day — [1st allotted day] — Schools Reform minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons14 Nov 2007Orders of the Day — The Economy and Pensions minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons14 Nov 2007Orders of the Day — The Economy and Pensions minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons24 Oct 2007Delegated Legislation — Transport minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons24 Oct 2007Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Bill (Programme) (No. 3) — Clause 60 — Election dates minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons17 Oct 2007Opposition Day — [20th Allotted Day — First Part] — Foot and Mouth/Bluetongue minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons10 Oct 2007Opposition Day — [19th Allotted day] — Home Information Packs and Stamp Duty minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons10 Oct 2007Opposition Day — [19th Allotted day] — Department for Children, Schools and Families minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons18 Jul 2007Orders of the Day — Clause 1 — Meaning of "the probation purposes" minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons18 Jul 2007Orders of the Day — Clause 12 — Power to repeal section 4 minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons18 Jul 2007Orders of the Day — Clause 3 — Power to make arrangements for the provision of probation services minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons18 Jul 2007Orders of the Day — Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons11 Jul 2007Orders of the Day — Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons11 Jul 2007Opposition Day — [16th Allotted Day] — Social Policy and the Relief of Poverty minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons11 Jul 2007Opposition Day — [16th Allotted Day] — Stroke Services minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons19 Mar 2007Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons1 Nov 2006September Sittings minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons14 Mar 2006Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons14 Feb 2006Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — consideration minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons13 Jul 2005Committees — Administration Committee — Pay for Chairmen of Select Committees minorityaye disagrees with policy

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