House of Lords Reform — 80 per cent elected/20 per cent appointed — 4 Feb 2003 at 16:16

That this House approves Option 4 (80 per cent elected/20 per cent appointed).

On Question, Whether the said Motion (Option 4) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 93; Not-Contents, 338.

Debate in Parliament | Historical Hansard | Source |

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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
Bishop6 025.0%
Con128 (+1 tell) 1968.2%
Crossbench86 351.7%
Green1 0100.0%
Independent Labour1 0100.0%
Judge1 016.7%
Lab96 (+1 tell) 30 (+1 tell)66.0%
LDem13 39 (+1 tell)81.5%
Total:332 9162.8%

Rebel Voters - sorted by name

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 Alexander of WeedonConaye
Lord Alton of LiverpoolCrossbenchaye
Baroness Amos Lab (minister)aye
Lord Baker of DorkingCon (front bench)aye
Lord Bernstein of CraigweilLabaye
Lord Bradshaw LDemno
Lord Bragg Labaye
The Earl of CaithnessCon (front bench)aye
Lord Campbell-Savours Labaye
Lord Carlile of BerriewLDemno
Lord Carrington Conaye
Viscount Chandos Labaye
Lord Cockfield Conaye
Lord Cope of BerkeleyCon (front bench)aye
Lord Dahrendorf LDemno
Lord Davies of OldhamLab (minister)aye
Lord Desai Lab (minister)aye
Lord Dixon Labaye
Lord Dixon-Smith Conaye
Lord Dormand of EasingtonLabaye
Lord Dubs Lab (minister)aye
The Earl of ErrollCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Evans of Temple GuitingLabaye
Viscount Falkland LDem (front bench)no
Lord Filkin Lab (minister)aye
Lord Fyfe of FairfieldLabaye
Baroness Gale Lab (minister)aye
Lord Geraint LDemno
Lord Gilmour of CraigmillarConaye
Viscount Goschen Conaye
Lord Graham of EdmontonLab (minister)tellaye
Lord Hattersley Labaye
Lord Henley Conaye
Baroness Hooper Con (front bench)aye
Lord Hoyle Labaye
Lord Hunt of ChestertonLabaye
Lord Hunt of Kings HeathLab (minister)aye
Lord Hylton Crossbenchaye
Baroness Kennedy of The ShawsLabaye
Lord Mackie of BenshieLDemno
Lord Mancroft Con (front bench)aye
Lord Methuen LDem (front bench)no
Lord Mitchell Lab (minister)aye
Lord Moynihan Conaye
The Earl of OnslowConaye
Lord Phillips of SudburyLDem (front bench)no
Baroness Pitkeathley Lab (minister)aye
Lord Plant of HighfieldLabaye
Lord Prior Con (front bench)aye
Lord Prys-Davies Labaye
Lord Rea Lab (minister)aye
Baroness Rendell of BaberghLab (minister)aye
Lord Richard Labaye
Lord Russell-Johnston LDemno
Lord Sandberg LDem (front bench)no
Lord Smith of LeighLabaye
Lord Soulsby of Swaffham PriorCon (front bench)aye
Lord Strathclyde Con (front bench)aye
Lord Tordoff LDem (front bench)no
Lord Trefgarne Con (front bench)aye
Baroness Uddin Labaye
Lord Waddington Con (front bench)aye
Lord Watson of RichmondLDemno
Lord Whitty Lab (minister)aye
Lord Wigoder LDemno
Lord Williams of MostynLab (minister)aye

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