House of Commons Commission — 2 Feb 2000
This vote was on the motion:
That Sir Peter Lloyd be discharged from the House of Commons Commission and Mr. Eric Forth be appointed a member of the Commission under the House of Commons (Administration) Act 1978.
Eric Forth was a colourful and sometimes controversial member of the House, and those voting No were exercising a protest against his appointment.
The House divided: Ayes 87, Noes 108.
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 (No) | Minority (Aye) | Both | Turnout |
| Con | 0 | 82 (+2 tell) | 0 | 52.2% |
| Lab | 90 (+2 tell) | 3 | 0 | 22.8% |
| LDem | 18 | 0 | 0 | 39.1% |
| UUP | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30.0% |
| Total: | 108 | 88 | 0 | 31.5% |
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
Sort by: Name | Constituency | Party | Vote
| Name | Constituency | Party | Vote |
| Mr Dale Campbell-Savours | Workington | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Ann Clwyd | Cynon Valley | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Steve Pound | Ealing North | Lab (minister) | aye |