Finance (No. 2) Bill — 21 Apr 1998

Main Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 62 (Amendment on Second or Third Reading), That the Bill be now read a Second time:--

The House divided: Ayes 298, Noes 190.

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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.

PartyMajority (Aye)Minority (No)BothTurnout
Con0 137 (+2 tell)085.8%
Independent0 10100.0%
Independent Conservative1 00100.0%
Lab297 (+2 tell) 0071.7%
LDem0 39084.8%
PC0 40100.0%
SNP0 5083.3%
UUP0 4040.0%
Total:298 190076.0%

Rebel Voters - sorted by party

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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NameConstituencyPartyVote
no rebellions

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