Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill — 20 Nov 2000 at 18:48

Resolved in the negative, and amendment disagreed to accordingly.

Clause 6 [Commission to be consulted on changes to electoral law]:

moved Amendment No. 17:

Page 5, line 28, leave out paragraph (i).

On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 17) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 92; Not-Contents, 109.

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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
Con0 63 (+2 tell)28.0%
Crossbench2 43.7%
Green0 1100.0%
Independent Labour1 0100.0%
Lab104 (+2 tell) 053.0%
LDem0 2032.3%
Total:107 8830.3%

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

Sort by: Name | Party | Vote

NamePartyVote
Baroness Richardson of CalowCrossbench (front bench)no
Lord Williamson of HortonCrossbenchno

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