Voting Comparison — Mr William Ross MP, East Londonderry
to Mr Paddy Ashdown MP, Yeovil
Mr William Ross
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 |
| 1 May 1997 | 14 May 2001 | UUP | 3 votes out of 371, 0.8% | 371 votes out of 1273, 29.1% | 12 times |
Voting Differences
| House | Date | Subject | Mr William Ross | Mr Paddy Ashdown | Rôle |
| Commons | 23 Apr 2001 | Finance Bill | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 23 Apr 2001 | Finance Bill | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 3 Apr 2001 | Business of the House | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 13 Mar 2001 | Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - 36 Landfill tax (rate) | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 13 Mar 2001 | Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - 12 Income tax (charge and rates for 2001-02) | Majority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 13 Feb 2001 | Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Bill — Prohibition or Restriction of use of Symbol, Name or Emblem | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 23 Jan 2001 | Social Security Contributions (Share Options) Bill | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 23 Jan 2001 | Social Security Contributions (Share Options) Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 19 Dec 2000 | Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 13 Dec 2000 | The Economy | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 13 Dec 2000 | Deferred Divisions - Section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993 | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 13 Dec 2000 | Deferred Divisions - Sittings of the House | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 13 Dec 2000 | Deferred Divisions - Adjournment (Christmas) | both | aye | absent |
| Commons | 13 Dec 2000 | Deferred Divisions - Fisheries: Total Allowable Catches and Quotas 2001 | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 30 Nov 2000 | Disqualifications Bill - Amendment of section 1(1)(e) of the Disqualification Acts | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 27 Nov 2000 | Freedom of Information Bill — Remaining Lords amendments | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 27 Nov 2000 | Freedom of Information Bill — New Bodies — National Assembly for Wales | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 20 Nov 2000 | Immigration Appeals | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 31 Oct 2000 | Stem Cell Research | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 11 Jul 2000 | Police (Northern Ireland) Bill (Allocation of Time) - Supplemental Orders | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 5 Jul 2000 | Local Government Bill [Lords] - Prohibition on promotion of homosexuality: bullying | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 6 Jun 2000 | Police (Northern Ireland) Bill | tellno | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 6 Jun 2000 | Police (Northern Ireland) Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 27 Mar 2000 | "Table - 62. Landfill Tax (Rate) | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 27 Mar 2000 | "Table - 20. Climate change levy | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 27 Mar 2000 | "Table - 12. Amusement machine licence duty (rates of duty) | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 27 Mar 2000 | "Table | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 27 Mar 2000 | Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation — 2. Beer (rate of duty) | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 15 Mar 2000 | Terrorism Bill — Definition includes damage to property | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 15 Mar 2000 | Terrorism Bill - Expiry and revival (No. 2) | Majority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 15 Mar 2000 | Terrorism Bill - Detention of terrorists | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 14 Mar 2000 | Supplementary Vote on Account 2000-01 | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 8 Feb 2000 | Northern Ireland Bill - Ending suspension | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 25 Jan 2000 | Disqualifications Bill | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 25 Jan 2000 | Disqualifications Bill - Salaries | tellaye | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 25 Jan 2000 | Disqualifications Bill - Consequential repeal | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 7 Dec 1999 | Freedom of Information Bill — Second Reading | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 23 Jun 1999 | Referendum on Changing the Voting System for the House of Commons | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 26 May 1999 | Line of Route | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 20 May 1999 | Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Duty as an employer to offer payroll deduction facility | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 12 May 1999 | Northern Ireland (Location of Victims' Remains) Bill - Funeral expenses | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 28 Apr 1999 | Finance Bill | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 28 Apr 1999 | Finance Bill - Stamp duty on conveyance or transfer on sale | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 28 Apr 1999 | Finance Bill | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 28 Apr 1999 | Finance Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 28 Apr 1999 | Finance Bill - Restriction of MCA to those reaching 65 before 2000-01 | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 13 Apr 1999 | Health Bill [Lords] | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 15 Mar 1999 | Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - 25. Cars available for private use | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 15 Mar 1999 | Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - 5. Tobacco products duty (rates) | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 3 Mar 1999 | House of Lords Bill - Commencement and transitional provision | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 10 Feb 1999 | Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill — Clause 1 — Age of Consent for Homosexual Acts | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 2 Feb 1999 | House of Lords Bill — Second Reading | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 2 Feb 1999 | House of Lords Bill — Decline to give a Second Reading — rejected | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 25 Jan 1999 | Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 9 Dec 1998 | Tax Harmonisation | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 9 Dec 1998 | Decommissioning and Prisoner Releases | tellno | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 18 Nov 1998 | Northern Ireland Bill (Programme) (No. 2) | tellno | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 18 Nov 1998 | European Parliamentary Elections Bill | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 15 Jun 1998 | Northern Ireland (Sentences) Bill | tellno | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 15 Jun 1998 | Northern Ireland (Sentences) Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 15 Jun 1998 | Northern Ireland (Sentences) Bill | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 15 Jun 1998 | Northern Ireland (Sentences) Bill - Applications | tellaye | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 9 Jun 1998 | European Communities (Amendment) Bill - New clause | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 3 Jun 1998 | Human Rights Bill [Lords] - Legislation | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 2 Jun 1998 | Electoral System | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 22 Apr 1998 | Northern Ireland (Elections) Bill - The Assembly | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 22 Apr 1998 | Northern Ireland (Elections) Bill (Programme) - Miscellaneous | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 23 Mar 1998 | Budget Resolutions 1998 — Corporation tax (due and payable date) | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 17 Dec 1997 | Fisheries | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 15 Jul 1997 | Finance Bill | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 15 Jul 1997 | Finance Bill - Mortgage Interest Payments | minority | no | disagrees with policy |
| Commons | 3 Jun 1997 | M66 - 3 Jun 1997 : Column 187 Referendums (Scotland and Wales) Bill (Allocation of Time) | minority | aye | disagrees with policy |