Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill — 11 May 2000 at 16:32

House in Committee accordingly.

[THE DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES (Baroness Serota) in the Chair.]

Clause 1 [Establishment of the Electoral Commission]:

moved Amendment No. 1:

Page 1, line 12, at end insert (", one of whom shall be ordinarily resident in Scotland").

On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 1) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 83; Not-Contents, 146.

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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 is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.

PartyMajority (Not-Content)Minority (Content)Turnout
Bishop1 03.8%
Con0 66 (+2 tell)29.4%
Crossbench1 106.6%
Green0 1100.0%
Independent Labour1 0100.0%
Independent Socialist1 0100.0%
Lab107 (+2 tell) 057.1%
LDem33 158.6%
UUP0 1100.0%
Total:144 7933.5%

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

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NamePartyVote
Lord Ampthill Crossbenchno
Lord Mackie of BenshieLDemaye

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