Greater London Authority (Referendum) Bill — 24 Nov 1997
Question proposed , That the clause stand part of the Bill.
However, our own discussions have shown that many of those who support a Greater London Authority do not wish to go so far outside the British tradition as to support the idea of a directly elected mayor--which does have some dangers of landing us--
Question put, That the clause stand part of the Bill:--
The Committee divided: Ayes 291, Noes 154.
Party Summary
Votes by party, red entries are votes against the majority for that party.
What is Tell? '+1 tell' means that in addition one member of that party was a teller for that division lobby.
What are Boths? An MP can vote both aye and no in the same division. The boths page explains this.
What is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.
Party | Majority (Aye) | Minority (No) | Both | Turnout |
Con | 0 | 126 (+2 tell) | 0 | 79.0% |
Lab | 291 (+2 tell) | 0 | 0 | 70.3% |
LDem | 0 | 27 | 0 | 58.7% |
UUP | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10.0% |
Total: | 291 | 154 | 0 | 70.7% |
Rebel Voters - sorted by vote
MPs for which their vote in this division differed from the majority vote of their party. You can see all votes in this division, or every eligible MP who could have voted in this division
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Name | Constituency | Party | Vote | |
no rebellions |