Ways and Means — National Insurance Contributions — 1 May 2002 at 19:19

David Willetts MP, Havant voted in the minority (No).

I beg to move,

That provision may be made for, and in connection with, increasing national insurance contributions and for applying the increases towards the cost of the National Health Service.

Question put:-

The House divided: Ayes 314, Noes 137.

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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 132 (+2 tell)081.7%
DUP0 2040.0%
Independent1 00100.0%
Lab274 (+2 tell) 0067.3%
LDem30 0056.6%
PC3 0075.0%
SNP4 0080.0%
UUP2 3083.3%
Total:314 137070.2%

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
Mr Roy BeggsEast AntrimUUPaye
Sylvia HermonNorth DownUUP (front bench)aye

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