Local Government Bill [H.L.] — 1 Feb 2000 at 18:52
moved Amendment No. 184:
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("( ) The result of a referendum held under this section shall not be binding on the authority unless more than 40 per cent. of the electorate vote in favour of the change.").
On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 184) shall be agreed to?
Their Lordships divided: Contents, 82; Not-Contents, 141.
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 is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.Party | Majority (Not-Content) | Minority (Content) | Turnout |
Con | 0 | 73 (+2 tell) | 32.6% |
Crossbench | 7 | 6 | 7.9% |
Independent Labour | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
Lab | 108 (+2 tell) | 0 | 61.1% |
LDem | 22 | 0 | 41.5% |
UUP | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
Total: | 139 | 79 | 35.3% |
Rebel Voters - sorted by party
Lords 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 lord who could have voted in this division
Name | Party | Vote |
Lord Brabazon of Tara | Crossbench | aye |
The Earl of Carnarvon | Crossbench | aye |
Viscount Craigavon | Crossbench (front bench) | aye |
Lord MacKay of Ardbrecknish | Crossbench (front bench) | aye |
Baroness Masham of Ilton | Crossbench | aye |
Lord Palmer | Crossbench (front bench) | aye |